Library and Information Science at University of South Carolina-Columbia in Columbia, SC
Library Science Master's
CIP 25.0101
Total Graduates
135
Class of 2023
Male Graduates
18%
24 of 135
Female Graduates
82%
111 of 135
Annual Tuition
$12,288
In-state rate
Available Degrees for Library and Information Science
Program Popularity
#9
of 60 colleges nationally
85%
Produces more graduates than 85% of colleges offering this program
5,414
Total national graduates (Master's)
Program Overview
Program Details
Program Name Library and Information Science.
Degree Level Master's
CIP Code 25.0101
Program Family Library Science
Recent Outcomes
Total Completions 135 graduates
Award Year 2023
Gender Distribution 18% male, 82% female
Salary & Earnings
Typical earnings for occupations related to this program
Managers, all other
Primary Occupation$136,550
Median Annual Salary
$68,860 $227,590
10th percentile 90th percentile
630,980 employed nationally +4.5% projected growth
Related Occupations
Librarians and media collections specialists +1.7%
$64,320 Library science teachers, postsecondary +3%
$78,630 Salary data reflects typical earnings for related occupations nationally, not specific earnings of graduates from this institution. Source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (2024).
Institution
School Name University of South Carolina-Columbia
Location Columbia, SC
Cost Information
In-State Tuition $12,288
Out-of-State Tuition $34,543
Average Net Price $26,068
Program Information
CIP Code: 25.0101
CIP Family: 25
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