by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how WSU compares to other colleges that offer library & information science.
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Library & Information Science majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from WSU earn a median of $49,721 a year. This is below $68,128, the median for all majors at WSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,376 | $32,765 |
| Fees | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 20% of library & information science master’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of library & information science master’s degree graduates at WSU were White. Roughly 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a master’s in library & information science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 13 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 96 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 3 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the library & information science majors at Wayne State University.
The library & information science program at WSU includes the following concentrations:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | 122 |
| Archives/Archival Administration | 22 |
| Children and Youth Library Services | 6 |
WSU granted 122 completions in library and information science in the most recent reporting year — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
WSU awarded 22 completions in archives/archival administration in the latest year of data — 77% to women and 23% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (86%). Some of these were earned through distance education.
WSU conferred 6 degrees in children and youth library services in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%). This count includes degrees completed through distance education.