2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Library Science in the Southeast Region

If you're seeking a Bachelor's Degree in library science, you will have fewer peers than average since the major degree program is the #37 one in the country in terms of popularity.As such, your educational options may be more limited than if you were in a more popular field.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in the Southeast Region to determine which ones were the most popular for library science students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 32 bachelor's degrees in library science to qualified students.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Library Science in the Southeast Region

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for library science students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Most Well Attended Schools for Library Science Students Working on Their Bachelor's

1

University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MS

32 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In MS

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

University of Southern Mississippi is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in library science. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public university with a fairly large student population. More information about a bachelor’s in library science from University of Southern Mississippi

2

Emory and Henry College
Emory, VA

#1 Most Popular In VA

Emory and Henry College is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in library science. Emory & Henry College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the rural area of Emory. More information about a bachelor’s in library science from Emory and Henry College

Best Library Science Colleges by State

Explore the most popular library science colleges for a specific state in the Southeast Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Mississippi	34	20
Virginia	34	1

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Library Science Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science	32

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	31,164
Psychology	29,337
Education	23,063
Communication & Journalism	22,795
History	6,417
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	5,836
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	1,382

Notes and References

• 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).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to John Cummings. More about our data sources and methodologies.