2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science (Income Over $110k) in Washington

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Vallue Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making Over $110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 5,191 people earned their degree in library and information science, making the major the 141st most popular in the United States.

Across Washington, there were 119 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 119 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent library and information science programs, but they also cost less that 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 library and information science program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Vallue Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Vallue Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science (Income Over $110k) in Washington

#1

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Washington For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a large school located in Seattle, Washington that handed out 119 masters’s library and information science degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW Seattle are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Washington - Seattle Campus Library & Information Science Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science (Income Over $110k) in the Far Western US Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science (Income Over $110k)

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

• *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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