Other Library & Archives Assistingmaster's programs are on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of popularity. In fact, the major degree program ranks #233 out of the 343 majors we look at each year. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master's Degree Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 107 master's degrees in other library & archives assisting to qualified students.
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of master's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their master's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to other library & archives assisting students as compared to other majors.
Major Demand - How many other other library & archives assisting students want to attend this school to pursue a master's degree.
Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
Student Debt - How much debt other library & archives assisting students go into to obtain their master's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized other library & archives assisting related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for other library & archives assisting students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master's Degree Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you.
Best Schools for Master’s Students to Study Other Library & Archives Assisting in the United States
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in other library & archives assisting.
Top Schools for a Master's in Other Library Science
It is hard to beat University of California - Los Angeles if you want to pursue a master's degree in other library & archives assisting. Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a fairly large student population.
After graduation, other library science master's recipients usually make around $47,582 in the first five years of their career.
Any student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in other library & archives assisting has to take a look at LIU Post. LIU Post is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Brookville.
Those other library & archives assisting students who get their master's degree from LIU Post receive $11,455 more than the standard other library science graduate.
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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