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TOPIC: Getting a MLIS Degree is a Terrible Idea (Forbes)

Getting a MLIS Degree is a Terrible Idea (Forbes) 11 months 5 days ago #430

Library and information science degree-holders bring in $57,600 mid-career, on average. Common jobs for them are school librarian, library director and reference librarian, and there are expected to be just 8.5% more of them by 2020. The low pay rank and estimated growth rank make library and information science the worst master’s degree for jobs right now.

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What do you think about this? Do you agree with the projection of only 8.5% growth by 2020? How will the changing role of librarians (in other fields, as other titles, etc) impact this projection?
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