Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how WKU, HILLTOPPERS compares to other colleges that offer library & information science.
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Library & Information Science students who finish a bachelor’s at WKU, HILLTOPPERS go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,219 a year. This is higher than $48,728, the median for all majors at WKU, HILLTOPPERS.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,992 | $27,000 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of library & information science master’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The majority of library & information science master’s degree graduates at WKU, HILLTOPPERS are White. Approximately 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 & information 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 |
Here are the demographics of the library & information science majors at Western Kentucky University.
This library & information science program at WKU, HILLTOPPERS offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Library and Information Science | 30 |
WKU, HILLTOPPERS conferred 30 degrees in library and information science in the most recent reporting year — 93% to women and 7% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (100%). Some of these were earned through distance education.