Library Science and Administration at University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, MO · Master's Degree · about 24 graduates a year

$46,099
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$48,021
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,301
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#53 of 54
Rank by pay
#52 of 54
Rank, wage-adjusted
$28,571
Median federal debt

University of Central Missouri graduates in library science and administration earn 15% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 59% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Central Missouri Compares for Library Science and Administration

All 54 colleges reporting library science and administration earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO$74,359$69,540#1$69,347
2University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA$70,398$64,058#7$52,828
3CUNY Queens College Queens, NY$70,373$66,981#2$57,950
4Pratt Institute-Main Brooklyn, NY$69,610$66,254#4$53,238
5Long Island University Brookville, NY$67,680$64,417#6$47,403
6University of Houston-Clear Lake Houston, TX$65,861$66,961#3$63,005
7St. John's University-New York Queens, NY$65,858$62,683#12$51,976
8University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD$65,261$57,274#28$54,763
9Sam Houston State University Huntsville, TX$64,781$65,863#5$62,209
10Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ$64,520$56,628#35$54,330
…
50Indiana University-Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN$49,513$53,118#47$42,458
51University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus Norman, OK$49,361$55,421#40$46,481
52University of Southern Mississippi Hattiesburg, MS$48,769$59,172#18$43,862
53University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MO$48,021$51,489#52$46,099
54Northeastern State University Tahlequah, OK$47,552$53,390#45$50,973

Other Majors at University of Central Missouri by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$121,342$97,970#203 of 432
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians$103,490—#5 of 12
Accounting and Related Services$85,605—#257 of 349
Business Administration, Management and Operations$84,445$59,536#595 of 861
Air Transportation—$79,222—
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$68,853$56,152#94 of 243
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$60,825$49,762#208 of 322
Communication and Media Studies$59,861—#52 of 61
Educational Administration and Supervision$57,406$51,420#398 of 453
Educational/Instructional Media Design$54,579$49,628#78 of 82
Criminal Justice and Corrections$54,552$45,767#106 of 115
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$54,305$41,721#241 of 285
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$53,052$45,105#149 of 165
Special Education and Teaching—$46,015—
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods$45,860$43,502#373 of 380
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services—$39,959—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Central Missouri library science and administration graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $46,099 one year after graduating and $48,021 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Central Missouri rank for library science and administration?

Among 54 colleges reporting earnings for library science and administration graduates, University of Central Missouri ranks #53 by median pay four years after graduation, and #52 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is library science and administration at University of Central Missouri worth it?

Its graduates earn 15% less than the national median for library science and administration ($56,301), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,571.

← All data for University of Central Missouri · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.