Johns Creek, Georgia is home to about 82,115 residents. Median household income is $160,185 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 70.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area, the top-earning library science-related role is Librarian and Media Collections Specialist at a median $78,460 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Library Science Schools to Johns Creek
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer library science programs near Johns Creek, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Johns Creek city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Johns Creek.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Acceptance rate
72%
Graduation rate
42%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$49,361
Avg net price
$10,945/yr
TuitionIn‑state$6,124
Out‑of‑state$17,836
Key stats- Retention rate: 70%
- Programs offered: 74
Source:Accreditor: Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Georgia schools on the Georgia library science page.
Library Science Wages Near Johns Creek
Johns Creek is part of the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area (BLS area code 12060). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Georgia statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Librarian and Media Collections Specialist | $78,460 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $78,382 |
| Library Technician | $39,390 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $39,351 |
| Archivist | $63,110 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $63,047 |
| Library Science Teacher, Postsecondary | $62,450 | Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA | $62,388 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Johns Creek at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 82,115 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $160,185 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 70.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 100.1 (above U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Johns Creek-Area Cities With Library Science Programs
- Duluth, GA – 3.6 mi away (29,331 pop)
- Alpharetta, GA – 4.8 mi away (65,338 pop)
- Peachtree Corners, GA – 4.9 mi away (42,773 pop)
- Roswell, GA – 8.5 mi away (94,598 pop)
- Dunwoody, GA – 8.9 mi away (48,884 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the highest-paying library science roles near Johns Creek?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying library science-related roles near Johns Creek are: Librarian and Media Collections Specialist ($78,460), Archivist ($63,110), Library Science Teacher, Postsecondary ($62,450). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Georgia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Duluth instead of Johns Creek?
Duluth, GA is 3.6 miles from Johns Creek and has its own set of local library science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Johns Creek an affordable place to study library science?
Johns Creek’s median household income of $160,185 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Johns Creek while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Georgia public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: September 1, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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