Ranking
Best Library Science and Administration Colleges in New York 2026
CUNY Queens College leads this ROI ranking with a A+ value grade and a 37.40 ROI score. EduGradify ranks 6 colleges here by earnings against net price.
6 New York colleges offering Library Science and Administration, ranked by EduGradify value grade.
- Schools ranked
- 6
- Cheapest net price
- $4,195
- Top earnings 10y
- $79,164
- Public / Private
- 3 / 3
CUNY Queens College
A+- ROI score
- 37.40
- Net price
- $4,195
- Earnings 10y
- $62,763
- Acceptance
- 64.4%
University at Albany
B- ROI score
- 9.90
- Net price
- $17,167
- Earnings 10y
- $67,979
- Acceptance
- 69.1%
University at Buffalo
B- ROI score
- 8.43
- Net price
- $20,995
- Earnings 10y
- $70,814
- Acceptance
- 74.2%
St. John's University-New York
C- ROI score
- 5.80
- Net price
- $29,999
- Earnings 10y
- $69,571
- Acceptance
- 83.4%
Syracuse University
D- ROI score
- 5.10
- Net price
- $38,793
- Earnings 10y
- $79,164
- Acceptance
- 45.9%
Long Island University
D- ROI score
- 4.53
- Net price
- $33,062
- Earnings 10y
- $59,950
- Acceptance
- 86.2%
How we picked this list
This list starts with New York schools with positive Library Science and Administration program-share evidence, then sorts by EduGradify's school-wide ROI proxy: ten-year median earnings weighed against average net price. The set's average EduGradify ROI score is 11.86 (3 public, 3 private).
Source transparency: every figure comes from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard public data set. See our full methodology for the ROI formula, value grade rules and missing-data handling.
FAQ
Who leads this ranking?
CUNY Queens College in Queens, NY tops this ranking. EduGradify value grade is A+.
How does EduGradify pick this list?
We rank this set by roi score using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard — see our methodology for the full formula. No paid placements, no surveys.
How many New York colleges are in this list?
6 New York colleges qualified for this ranking based on available federal data.
What does net price mean here?
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — not the sticker price. It is reported by each college to the U.S. Department of Education.
Can I use this ranking as a final college decision?
Use it as a shortlist, not a final decision. The ranking compares school-wide federal data; you should still confirm program fit, aid letters, graduation path, transfer policies and current costs with each college.