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2022 Best Vallue Library Science Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

1 Ranked Colleges
50 Degrees Awarded
$12,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Library Science Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 5,894 people earned their degree in library science, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, library science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $41,658 and had an average of $36,277 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 888 library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,978 and $34,611 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 50 library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $32,508 and $17,812 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality 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 library science program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Vallue Library Science Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Library Science Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Library Science (Income Over $110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, Indiana
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Ivy Tech Community College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Library Science Schools for an Associate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making Over $110k. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, this large public school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified associates’s library science students in 2019-2020.

Ivy Tech Community College also took the #1 spot in our “Best Library Science Associate Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Ivy Tech Community College is $6,919 for great lakes region associate degree library science students whose families make more than $110k.

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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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