2022 Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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 Kansas, there were 151 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 148 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,499 and $30,950 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality library and information 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 library and information science program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas master’s degree library and information science students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science in Kansas (With Aid)

#1

Emporia State University

Emporia, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$22,058 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emporia State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Library and Information Science Schools for a Master’s in Kansas For Those Getting Aid list. Emporia State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Emporia, Kansas. It awarded 148 masters’s library and information science degrees in 2019-2020.

ESU also made our “Best Library & Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at ESU are $22,058, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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

• *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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