2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Library & Information Science in Missouri

If you plan on getting your master's degree in library and information science, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #39 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many colleges that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the most popular for library and information science students pursuing a master's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 62 master's degrees in library and information science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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This is not our only ranking, nor the only degree level we have ranked. In addition to this ranking, you may want to take at the rankings for different degree levels as called out above. You can also narrow your search by location by filtering for a certain area of the country. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for library and information science.

 

Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Library & Information Science in Missouri

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in library and information science.

Most Well Attended Schools for Library Science Students Working on Their Master's

1

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

40 Annual Master's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Missouri - Columbia is a popular choice for individuals pursuing a master's degree in library and information science. Mizzou is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Columbia. More information about a master’s in library and information science from University of Missouri - Columbia

2

University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO

22 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In MO

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student who is interested in a master's degree in library and information science has to look into University of Central Missouri. UCM is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Warrensburg. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in library and information science in Missouri. More information about a master’s in library and information science from University of Central Missouri

Best Library & Information Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Library & Information Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	169	33
Iowa	146	42
Kansas	144	138

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Library & Information Science Related Rankings by Major

One of 2 majors within the Library Science area of study, Library & Information Science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Library Science Concentrations

Major	Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science	62

Notes and References

• 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).
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