2022 Most Popular Master's Degree Colleges for Library Science in the Rocky Mountains Region

When it comes to popularity, a master's degree in library science sits in the middle of the road, ranking #22 out of 37 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to determine which ones were the most popular for master's degree seekers in the field of library science. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 71 master's degrees in library science during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Most Popular Schools for Master’s Students to Study Library Science in the Rocky Mountains Region

The following list ranks the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in library science.

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

1

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver, CO

45 Annual Master's Degrees

#1 Most Popular In CO

#1 Best Quality In CO

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is one of the most popular schools in the country for getting a master's degree in library science. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for master's degrees in library science in Colorado. More information about a master’s in library science from University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

2

University of Denver
Denver, CO

26 Annual Master's Degrees

#2 Most Popular In CO

#2 Best Quality In CO

University of Denver is a popular choice for students interested in a master's degree in library science. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for master's degrees in library science in Colorado. More information about a master’s in library science from University of Denver

Best Library Science Colleges by State

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

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Colorado	30	72

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Library Science Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science	71

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Education	9,577
Psychology	1,176
Social Sciences	549
Communication & Journalism	275
History	86
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	86
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	27

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.