2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library & Archives Assisting (Income $48-$75k) in New York

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 128 people earned their degree in other library science, making the major the 328th most popular in the United States. 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 New York, there were 29 other library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26 other library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 2 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in other library science. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other library 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 other library science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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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 New York For Those Making $48-$75k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library & Archives Assisting (Income $48-$75k) in New York

#1

LIU Post

Brookville, New York

#1 in overall quality

$23,479 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$61,020 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend LIU Post. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k. LIU Post is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brookville, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 22 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

LIU Post did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at LIU Post are $23,479, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York

$35,226 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pratt Institute - Main. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Other Library Science Schools for a Master’s in New York For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Brooklyn, New York, and it awarded 4 masters’s other library science degrees in 2019-2020.

Pratt Institute not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Other Library & Archives Assisting Master’s Degree Schools in New York” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pratt Institute are $35,226, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Pratt Institute Other Library & Archives Assisting Report

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library & Archives Assisting (Income $48-$75k) in the Middle Atlantic Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Library & Archives Assisting (Income $48-$75k)

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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