11
Colleges in the United States
408
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Degrees Awarded
When it comes to popularity,
school librarian/school library media specialist sits in the middle of the road, ranking #717 out of 1506 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
In 2025, College Factual analyzed 11 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 408 degrees in school librarian/school library media specialist annually.
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Your choice of school librarian/school library media specialist school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of school librarian/school library media specialist degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Any student pursuing a degree in school librarian/school library media specialist needs to look into Queens College. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public college with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #545 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means QC is a great college overall.
There were about 13 school librarian/school library media specialist students who graduated with this degree at QC in the most recent year we have data available.
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Any student who is interested in school librarian/school library media specialist needs to look into Syracuse University. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Syracuse. A Best Colleges rank of #62 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Syracuse is a great university overall.
There were about 24 school librarian/school library media specialist students who graduated with this degree at Syracuse in the most recent year we have data available.
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Every student who is interested in school librarian/school library media specialist has to take a look at Kent State University at Kent. Kent State is a fairly large public university located in the large suburb of Kent. A Best Colleges rank of #250 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Kent State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 10 school librarian/school library media specialist students who graduated with this degree at Kent State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In GA
Any student pursuing a degree in school librarian/school library media specialist has to check out Georgia College & State University. Located in the distant town of Milledgeville, Georgia College is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #812 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Georgia College is a great university overall.
There were roughly 8 school librarian/school library media specialist students who graduated with this degree at Georgia College in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NH
Located in the town of Plymouth, Plymouth State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 9th out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.
There were approximately 10 school librarian/school library media specialist students who graduated with this degree at Plymouth State in the most recent year we have data available.
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