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

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Library Science Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 South Carolina, there were 120 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,000 and $31,851 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 library and information science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality library and information science programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the library and information science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Library Science Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k.

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

#1

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$30,160 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Vallue Library Science Schools for a Doctorate in South Carolina For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #1 spot on the list. UofSC is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Library & Information Science Doctor’s Degree Schools in South Carolina” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UofSC Library & Information Science Report

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