Here is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how WKU, HILLTOPPERS ranks among other schools offering degrees in library science.
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Library Science students who finish a bachelor’s at WKU, HILLTOPPERS report a median salary of $50,219 a year. This is above $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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Among recent graduates, 7% of library science master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of library science master’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Kentucky University with a master’s in library science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 30 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the library science majors at Western Kentucky University.
This library science program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library & Information Science | 30 |