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I'd like to see the list of the 35 majors; many majors seem to be left out: Philosophy, Linguistics, Sociology, specific languages, fine art, dance, etc. What were the criteria for selection? They had just two criteria for rank: salary and job outlook. The article itself mentioned other benefits to consider; think of the wonder setting that librarians/info professionals work in! Some iSchools would contend that they prepare information systems professionals, which doesn't seem to be acknowledged in the article. Now if a librarian/info professional had written the article..... Lesley Farmer California State University Long Beach Librarianship Program/ Dept. of ASEC http://www.csulb.edu/lmt ________________________________ From: Open Lib/Info Sci Education Forum [[log in to unmask]] on behalf of Charles Seavey [[log in to unmask]] Sent: Tuesday, June 19, 2012 10:35 AM To: [log in to unmask] Subject: Placement data, II And what do we have to counter arguments like this? No placement data. http://www.forbes.com/pictures/efkk45ifij/no-1-worst-masters-degree-for-jobs-library-and-information-science/#gallerycontent charley Charles A. Seavey, Professor School of Library and Information Management Emporia State University 1200 Commercial St. Emporia KS, 66801 800-552-4770 (SLIM,) 620-341-5816 (direct) [log in to unmask] Ranganathan Said It All!