Library Science and Administration

Master's degree · San Jose State University · San Jose, CA

CIP 25.01

—Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$53,184Median earnings 3 years after
$65,724Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
671Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Library Science and Administration at San Jose State University earn a median of $53,184. Nationally, master's degree graduates in this field earn a median of $56,301 four years after graduating (middle half: $45,620–$68,514).

Library Science and Administration (Master's degree) at other California schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
University of Southern California
Los Angeles
$52,828$83,905

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Library Science and Administration graduates from San Jose State University make?

The median salary is $53,184 and $65,724 after five years.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release (Field of Study data). Earnings are for graduates who received federal financial aid.