In the United States, 79 colleges are offering Library and Information Science programsin both undergraduate and graduate levels.
The 2024 average undergraduate tuition & fees of the Library and Information Science program is $10,655 for state residents and $22,711 for out-of-state students.
7 colleges are offering library-and-information-science certificate or associate's degree programs. 64 graduate schools offer the Library and Information Science programs and the average graduate tuition & fees is $11,908 for state residents and $26,817 for out-of-state students.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average tuition of colleges offering Library and Information Science program is $22,723 for undergraduate programs and $26,817 for graduate programs.
The following table shows the average tuition & fees for Library and Information Science programs.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $10,671 | $22,723 |
| Graduate | $11,908 | $26,817 |
The following jobs are possible careers after completing Library and Information Science major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
The average annual wage of Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary career is $80,850 and, for Librarians and Media Collections Specialists, the average annual income is $64,180.
| Job Title | Hourly Wage | Annual Wage |
|---|---|---|
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | - | $80,850 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $30.86 | $64,180 |
The following list shows sub-major areas of the Library and Information Science program so that you can narrow them down to the specific study areas you may desire.