2022 Best Value Library Science Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Library Science Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Library Science is the 35th most popular major in the country with 5,894 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. 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 Kansas, there were 152 library science graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,900 and $30,872 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great library science programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the library science program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Library Science Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for kansas library science students with aid.

Top 1 Best Value Colleges for Library Science in Kansas (With Aid)

#1

Emporia State University

Emporia, Kansas

#1 in overall quality

$14,822 Average Net Price

$38,178 Average Early-Career Earnings

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emporia State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Library Science Schools in Kansas For Those Getting Aid list. Emporia, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s library science degrees to 152 students in 2019-2020.

ESU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Library Science Schools in Kansas” list. The estimated yearly cost for Emporia State University is $14,822 for Kansas Library Science students with aid.

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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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