2022 Best Vallue Library Science Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k

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Library & Information Science is the 124th most popular major in the country with 5,403 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, library and information science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,496 and had an average of $36,654 in loans still to pay off.

Across New Jersey, there were 184 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,200 and $41,000 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 17 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $80,871 and $95,555 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Library Science Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for new jersey doctor’s degree library science students whose families make more than $110k.

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

#1

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey

#1 in overall quality

$32,132 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Library Science Schools for a Doctorate in New Jersey For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in New Brunswick, New Jersey, this large public school awarded 17 degrees to qualified doctorate’s library science students in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Library & Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in New Jersey” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Rutgers University - New Brunswick Library & Information Science Report

• Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science (Income Over $110k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Doctor’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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