Library Science and Administration at Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, OK · Master's Degree · about 13 graduates a year

$50,973
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$47,552
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$56,301
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#54 of 54
Rank by pay
#45 of 54
Rank, wage-adjusted
$28,772
Median federal debt

Northeastern State University graduates in library science and administration earn 16% less than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 61% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Northeastern State University 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
…
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 Northeastern State University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions$82,883$78,311#24 of 211
Business Administration, Management and Operations$81,944$80,820#642 of 861
Educational Administration and Supervision$69,399$55,459#240 of 453
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology$65,037$49,040#166 of 322
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,979$50,247#189 of 243
Curriculum and Instruction—$56,535—
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$53,366$39,392#144 of 165
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas$52,560$51,005#256 of 285
Special Education and Teaching$51,106—#264 of 280
Social Work—$48,645—
Criminal Justice and Corrections—$35,858—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Northeastern State University library science and administration graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $50,973 one year after graduating and $47,552 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Northeastern State University rank for library science and administration?

Among 54 colleges reporting earnings for library science and administration graduates, Northeastern State University ranks #54 by median pay four years after graduation, and #45 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is library science and administration at Northeastern State University worth it?

Its graduates earn 16% less than the national median for library science and administration ($56,301), and the median federal debt at graduation is $28,772.

← All data for Northeastern State University · 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.