2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library Science in the Far Western US Region

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In 2020-2021, 121 people earned their degree in other library science, making the major the 959th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 53 other library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 53 other library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $61,693 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Other Library Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in other library science. To top this list, a school must have a successful other library science program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Other Library Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Other Library Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s”.

Top 2 Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library Science in the Far Western US Region

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University of California - Los Angeles
Los Angeles, California

#8 overall quality in Far Western US

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of California - Los Angeles. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Library Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. University of California - Los Angeles is a large school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 47 masters’s other library science degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%.

Read more about Other Library Science at UCLA

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University of Washington - Seattle Campus
Seattle, Washington

#11 overall quality in Far Western US

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Other Library Science Major in the Far Western US Region for a Master’s list. UW Seattle is a large public school situated in Seattle, Washington. It awarded 6 masters’s other library science degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 93%. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full UW Seattle Other Library Science Report

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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

Footnotes

• *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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