Library Science and Administration

Master's degree · Appalachian State University · Boone, NC

CIP 25.01

$57,702Median earnings 1 year after graduating
$59,631Median earnings 4 years after
$55,575Median earnings 5 years after
—Median federal debt
39Graduates per year

How this program compares

Graduates of the master's degree program in Library Science and Administration at Appalachian State University earn a median of $57,702 one year after completing the program. 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 North Carolina schools

CollegeEarnings (1 yr)Median debt
East Carolina University
Greenville
$50,867$30,750
North Carolina Central University
Durham
$48,381$40,625
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill
$47,748$42,364
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Greensboro
$45,185$29,184

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Frequently asked questions

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

The median salary is $57,702 one year after graduation and $55,575 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.