Library & Information Sciencedoctorate programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #211 out of the 306 majors we look at each year. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
There was only one school in the Middle Atlantic Region to review for the 2024 Best Library & Information Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. If you would like to see more options to choose from, check out the Best Doctor's Degree Schools in the United States ranking..
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Library & Information Science Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Best Schools for Doctorate Students to Study Library & Information Science in the Middle Atlantic Region
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a doctor's degree in library & information science.
Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Doctorate in Library 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).