Library Science and Administration

Graduate certificate · Wayne State University · Detroit, MI

CIP 25.01

$44,090Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$53,742Median earnings 4 years after
$57,658Median earnings 5 years after
$44,655Median federal debt
28Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the graduate certificate program in Library Science and Administration at Wayne State University earn a median of $44,090 one year after completing the program. Nationally, graduate certificate graduates in this field earn a median of $60,763 four years after graduating (middle half: $50,881–$71,257). Median debt is $44,655, about 101% of first-year earnings – more than a full year of pay.

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $44,090 one year after graduation and $57,658 after five years.

How much student debt do graduates have?

Graduates who borrowed federal loans owe a median of $44,655.

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