2025 Best Library & Information Science Schools in California
1College in California
831Library and Information Science Degrees Awarded
Ranked #134 in popularity, library & information science is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
There was only one school in California to review for the 2025 Best Library & Information Science Schools in California ranking.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Library & Information Science Schools in California ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Library & Information Science in California
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the library and information science degree levels they offer.
Top California Schools in Library and Information Science
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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 the rest 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).