ALA Assessment Data
Degrees Awarded
Since 2012 the Palmer School has awarded 999 Master of Science in Library and Information Science.
Graduation Rate
| The number of years it takes students to complete the Master of Science degree program. |
Percent of students completing the Master of Science degree program from AY 2019-2020 to AY 2024-2025 |
| 2 years or less | 40% |
| 3 years | 34% |
| 4 years | 23% |
Retention Rate
The Palmer School has a retention rate of:
| 2012-2013 | 80% | |
| 2013-2014 | 75% | |
| 2014-2015 | 80% | |
| 2015-2016 | 78% | |
| 2016-2017 | 81% | |
| 2017-2018 | 86% | |
| 2018-2019 | 89% | |
| 2019-2020 | 85% |
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| 2020-2021 | 90% | |
| 2021-2022 | 90% |
|
| 2022-2023 | 84% | |
| 2023-2024 | 87% |
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| 2024-2025 | 81% |
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Library Journal Placements & Salaries
Placements and Salaries 2024, not yet published
Placements and Salaries 2023, published October 2024
Placements and Salaries 2022, published October 2023
Placements and Salaries 2021, published October 2022
Placements & Salaries 2020, published October 2021
Placements & Salaries 2019, published October 2020
Placements & Salaries 2018, published October 2019
Placements & Salaries 2017, published October 2018
Placements & Salaries 2016, published October 2017
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