2023 Best Value Colleges for Other Library Science in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)
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Ranked Colleges
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Degrees Awarded
$36,800
Avg Net Price*
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Other Library Science is the 959th most popular major in the country with 121 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 28 other library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Other Library Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other library science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other library science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the other library science program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Other Library Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Library Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid.
Top 2 Best Value Colleges for Other Library Science in the Middle Atlantic Region (With Aid)
Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Library Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, LIU Post landed the #1 spot on the list. LIU Post is located in Brookville, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 ’s other library science degrees to qualified students.
LIU Post not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Library Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The yearly cost to attend LIU Post is $26,069 for Middle Atlantic Region Other Library Science students with aid.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
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Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Other Library Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Pratt Institute - Main landed the #2 spot on the list. Pratt Institute is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Brooklyn, New York. It awarded 7 ’s other library science degrees in 2020-2021.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pratt Institute, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Other Library Science Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $47,438 for Middle Atlantic Region Other Library Science students with aid per year to attend Pratt Institute.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.
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Notes and References
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%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees 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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