University of Iowa (UI) - Library Science, Librarianship
Library Science, Librarianship
A program that focuses on the knowledge and skills required to develop, organize, store, retrieve, administer, and facilitate the use of local, remote, and networked collections of information in print, audiovisual, and electronic formats and that prepares individuals for professional service as librarians and information consultants. Get more details and student breakdown below, including other Iowa schools that offer a library science, librarianship degree. Students at University of Iowa who have completed this program in 2010-2011 have received the following degrees:
- Master
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Breakdown of Students That Completed the Library Science, Librarianship Program
The table below lists the number of students that have completed the library science, librarianship program at the University of Iowa for the 2010-2011 academic year.
Overall
| Total | |
|---|---|
All Students | 42 |
By Gender
| Total | |
|---|---|
Male | 3 |
Female | 39 |
By Race
| Total | |
|---|---|
American Indian | - |
Black | - |
Asian | - |
Hispanic | - |
White | 38 |
Unknown | 4 |
Career Options For Graduates
Students who have completed this program, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below. The information covers overall job description, estimated salary and wages, along with job projections by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Job Description
Teach courses in library science. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of library science teachers, postsecondary in our career profile section.
Librarians
Job Description
Administer libraries and perform related library services. Work in a variety of settings, including public libraries, educational institutions, museums, corporations, government agencies, law firms, non-profit organizations, and healthcare providers. Tasks may include selecting, acquiring, cataloguing, classifying, circulating, and maintaining library materials; and furnishing reference, bibliographical, and readers' advisory services. May perform in-depth, strategic research, and synthesize, analyze, edit, and filter information. May set up or work with databases and information systems to catalogue and access information. Read more about working environment, educational requirements, and potential salary of librarians in our career profile section.
Salary and Wages
- Total Employment: 140
- Average Annual Salary: $62,200
- Average Hourly Rate: $29.90
- Number of Employed Per 1,000 Jobs in The Area: 22
- Percentage of the Share of Total Employment Compared to the National Share: 144%
Projections
- Total Employment (2010): 156,100
- Total Employment Projected (2020): 166,900
- Percent Job Growth: 6.90%
List of schools that offer a library science, librarianship degree or program in Iowa
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| Ashford University | |
Clinton, IA
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| University of Northern Iowa | |
Cedar Falls, IA
| Students That Completed This Program: 25 |
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