2022 Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Library & Archives Assisting is the 328th most popular major in the country with 128 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, other library science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $46,250 and had an average of $36,571 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 29 other library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,100 and $18,896 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 other library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

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

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the other library science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.

Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library & Archives Assisting (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

University of Central Arkansas

Conway, Arkansas

#1 in overall quality

$11,648 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$47,416 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Central Arkansas. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This fairly large school is located in Conway, Arkansas, and it awarded 15 masters’s other library science degrees in 2019-2020.

UCA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Arkansas are $11,648.

Read full report on Other Library & Archives Assisting at University of Central Arkansas

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library & Archives Assisting (Income $0-$30k)

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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