Alabama Library Science Degree Programs

AKA: Alabama Library & Information Science Programs

Alabama Library Science Degree Programs Ranked and Sorted
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by LibrarianCertification.com Staff

Updated: April 14th, 2025

LibrarianCertification.com has analyzed data from 5 schools who offer degree programs in the field of library and information science.

Filter Alabama’s universities and colleges by degree fields and rank by institution statistics such as tuition, admission rate, graduation rate and SAT scores.

Selecting a school to begin your library & information science degree program can be a difficult process. Some of the most important things to consider, beyond cost and graduation rates, are location, housing options, university clubs or extracurricular activities and overall campus feel. All of these factors make for visiting each potential Alabama university in consideration a vital step in the process of your decision making.

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Data Source:

Dept. of Education - 2025

Schools Listed
Rank By:
Schools

Type of Institution

Program Fields (and degrees offered)

University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL 1st for In-State Tuition $8,832 IN-STATE TUITION $21,216 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Information Science/Studies.

Part of category: Information Science/Studies.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
Not enough data
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

12,776

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

63.51%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$8,832

Out-of-State Tuition:

$21,216

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$16,755

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

86.68%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

637

Average SAT Math Score:

644

University of South AlabamaMobile, AL 2nd for In-State Tuition $9,116 IN-STATE TUITION $17,732 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Information Science/Studies.

Part of category: Information Science/Studies.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma
Not enough data
Bachelor's Degree
$43,103
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

8,171

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

47.14%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$9,116

Out-of-State Tuition:

$17,732

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$16,717

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

65.36%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

555

Average SAT Math Score:

545

Alabama State UniversityMontgomery, AL 3rd for In-State Tuition $11,068 IN-STATE TUITION $19,396 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Information Science/Studies.

Part of category: Information Science/Studies.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$29,449
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

3,296

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

34.68%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$11,068

Out-of-State Tuition:

$19,396

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$13,527

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

96.6%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

488

Average SAT Math Score:

457

The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL 4th for In-State Tuition $11,940 IN-STATE TUITION $32,300 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Library and Information Science.

Part of category: Library Science and Administration.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Master's Degree
$41,118

Field listing may be listed due to the school having programs in the following fields:

  • Children and Youth Library Services.
  • Archives/Archival Administration.
  • Library Science and Administration, Other.
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Public

Total Enrollment

31,360

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

73.3%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$11,940

Out-of-State Tuition:

$32,300

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$20,888

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

80.06%

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

610

Average SAT Math Score:

610

South University-MontgomeryMontgomery, AL 5th for In-State Tuition $17,014 IN-STATE TUITION $17,014 OUT-OF-STATE TUITION
Information Science/Studies.

Part of category: Information Science/Studies.

Degree Levels Offered

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Master's Degree

Salary 1 Year After Graduation

Bachelor's Degree
$39,831
Master's Degree
$59,218
Institution Specifics/Quality

Type of Institution

Private for-profit

Total Enrollment

315

Accredited By:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges

Graduation Rate:

17.65%

Costs

In-State Tuition:

$17,014

Out-of-State Tuition:

$17,014

Average Cost (tuition, fees, books, supplies and living expenses - minus grant/scholarship aid):

$27,195

Admissions

Applicants Accepted:

Not enough data

Average SAT Score:

N/A

Average SAT Reading Score:

N/A

Average SAT Math Score:

N/A