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With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts” ranking.
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist is the 717th most popular major in the country with 408 degrees awarded in 2021-2022.
Across Massachusetts, there were 12 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 11 school librarian/school library media specialist graduates with average earnings and debt of $64,127 and $43,515 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in school librarian/school library media specialist. This a ranking of the schools where the largest percentage of students has enrolled in school librarian/school library media specialist.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for massachusetts master’s degree school librarian/school library media specialist students.
Out of the 2 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Cambridge College landed the #1 spot on the list. Boston, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist degrees to 11 students in 2021-2022.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Simmons University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Major in Massachusetts list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified masters’s school librarian/school library media specialist students in 2021-2022.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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