Library Science
Western Kentucky University · Bowling Green, KY
The Library Science program at Western Kentucky University awards a Master degree. Graduates earn a median salary of $52,390 four years after completion, compared to a national median of $55,970 for Library Science programs. Graduates typically enter roles like Managers, Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary, and Librarians and Media Collections Specialists. The median salary for Managers is $133,560. Approximately 28 students completed this program in the most recent reporting year.
Master
Median Earnings (4yr)
$52,390
Completers
28
Related Careers
| Job Title | Median Salary | Job Growth (10yr) | Total Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | $133,560 | Not reported | 589,750 |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | $80,310 | Not reported | 4,220 |
| Librarians and Media Collections Specialists | $64,370 | 2% | 133,760 |
| Archivists | $59,910 | Not reported | 7,150 |
Institution Overview
In-State Tuition
$11,652
Out-of-State Tuition
$27,000
Graduation Rate
54.6%
Total Enrollment
12,155
Same Program at Other Institutions
- University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus — $74,359
- University of Southern California — $70,398
- CUNY Queens College — $70,373
- Pratt Institute-Main — $69,610
- Long Island University — $67,680