2025 Best Library Science Schools in the Far Western US Region
1College in the Far Western US Region
1,348Library Science Degrees Awarded
$49,452Avg Early-Career Salary
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a degree in library science. It is ranked #35 out of 38 major degree programs in terms of popularity. While this may limit the number of schools that offer the degree program, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
There was only one school in the Far Western US Region to review for the 2025 Best Library Science Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Library Science Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Library Science in the Far Western US Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the library science degree levels they offer.
Top Far Western US Region Schools in Library Science
It's hard to beat The University of Arizona Global Campus if you wish to pursue a degree in library science. Located in the city of San Diego, UAGC is a private for-profit university with a very large student population.
After graduation, library science degree recipients generally earn an average of $29,163 in their early careers.
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).
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