U.S. median for this major: $31,320.
College Scorecard field of study; 20 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 107% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $29,736.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $19,052. College Scorecard.
UMA Library Science and Administration: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Fewer than 3 Maine colleges report earnings for this major, so there is no state median.
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Library Science and Administration nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses UMA's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $9,421 | $43,148 | no earnings gain |
| $30–48k | $9,175 | $42,022 | no earnings gain |
| $48–75k | $11,228 | $51,424 | no earnings gain |
| $75–110k | $14,037 | $64,289 | no earnings gain |
| $110k+ | $15,371 | $70,399 | no earnings gain |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.6 years, the average time graduates took (10% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Library Science and Administration graduates 4 years after graduating ($32,301) minus $36,661 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in ME (Census ACS 2020-2024). Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
What families pay at UMA, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About UMA
- Acceptance rate: — · admissions
- Graduation rate: 27% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $40,342
- Full cost breakdown · all 24 majors · overview
UMA Library Science and Administration questions
How much do UMA Library Science and Administration graduates earn?
Library Science and Administration graduates of University of Maine at Augusta earn a median $32,301 four years after graduating. The U.S. median for Library Science and Administration graduates across 2 colleges is $31,320.
How much debt do UMA Library Science and Administration graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Library Science and Administration graduates of University of Maine at Augusta is $34,536, about 107% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $29,736.
Where does UMA rank for Library Science and Administration in Maine?
Of 1 Maine colleges reporting Library Science and Administration graduate earnings, University of Maine at Augusta ranks 1st, the highest.
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (field of study: median earnings and federal loan debt of graduates who received federal aid); BLS. How we score
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Cite this: “University of Maine at Augusta Library Science and Administration: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-maine-at-augusta/majors/library-science-and-administration (College Scorecard and BLS data).