Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how Queens stacks up against peers offering library & information science.
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Library & Information Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from Queens go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $61,493 a year. This is above $60,081, the median for all majors at Queens.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $608 | $608 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 28% of library & information science master’s degrees went to men and 72% went to women.
The majority of library & information science master’s degree graduates at Queens are White. Approximately 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Queens College with a master’s in library & information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
| White | 44 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the library & information science majors at CUNY Queens College.
The library & information science program at Queens breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | 74 |
| Archives/Archival Administration | 2 |
Queens conferred 74 completions in library and information science recently — 72% to women and 28% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (59%).
Queens granted 2 degrees in archives/archival administration recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (50%).
More about our data sources and methodologies.