Most Focused Library Information Science Schools in the New England Region

Library Information Science is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. The schools below are the most focused on library information science in the New England Region, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.

For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 4 schools in the New England Region that offer library information science awards in the field.

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• Most Focused Library Information Science Schools in the New England Region

Most Focused Schools for Library Information Science in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on library information science in the New England Region, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Most Focused Library Information Science Schools

1

Simmons College
Boston, MA

13% of Degrees in Library Information Science

277 Library Information Science Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

The most focused school in the country for library information science is Simmons College. Located in the city of Boston, Simmons College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 13% of all degrees awarded are in library information science, or about 277 graduates in the most recent year. See more about library information science at Simmons College

2

University Of Maine At Augusta
Augusta, ME

5% of Degrees in Library Information Science

30 Library Information Science Graduations

Associate's Degree Highest Degree Type

University Of Maine At Augusta ranks #2 for library information science by degree focus. Located in the town of Augusta, University Of Maine At Augusta is a public university. Library Information Science accounts for around 5% of the degrees granted here, or about 30 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full library information science details for University Of Maine At Augusta

3

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT

2% of Degrees in Library Information Science

57 Library Information Science Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

A rank of #3 makes Southern Connecticut State University one of the most focused schools for library information science. Southern Connecticut State University is a public school located in the city of New Haven. Library Information Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 57 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full library information science details for Southern Connecticut State University

4

University Of Rhode Island
Kingston, RI

1% of Degrees in Library Information Science

55 Library Information Science Graduations

Doctoral Degree Highest Degree Type

University Of Rhode Island came in at #4 on our list of the most focused library information science schools. University Of Rhode Island is a public school located in the suburb of Kingston. Library Information Science accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 55 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full library information science details for University Of Rhode Island

Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE), serves as the core of our data about colleges.

More about our data sources and methodologies.