Bachelor's90 grads tracked
Library Science at Southern Connecticut State University
Ranked 1st of 2 bachelor's programs in Library Science by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$30,647
middle 50%: $21,834 – $44,030
Median · 5 years out
$49,399
middle 50%: $36,867 – $63,394
Median · 10 years out
$61,332
middle 50%: $47,270 – $77,430
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Library Science (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Graduates of Southern Connecticut State University's bachelor's program in Library Science earn a median $30,647 one year after graduating, rising to $61,332 by year ten. Figures are based on 90 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
8.8 yrs
≈ $10,661 total interest
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