Library and Information Science MLIS

Get your online Library and Information Science Master's from Southern Miss!

Program-at-a-Glance (Graduate)

Credit Hours:

Total Hours: 40

Cost per Credit Hour:

$535.12

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Completion Time:

1-3 years *pending hours enrolled

Accreditation:

ALA, CAEP

Special Requirements:

No GRE required

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Opening a book is like opening a door to a different world, and with the Library and Information Science Master’s Degree from The University of Southern Mississippi, you can become a tour guide into new worlds for your community! The complexity of today’s information age requires greater expertise and knowledge than ever before, and we can help you gain the skills you need to excel in this evolving field.

Our affordable, fully-online library and information science degree will expand your knowledge of media utilization, reference and information sources, cataloging, and library management. You’ll even learn about web design and evaluation. This is a great path to your career as a librarian!

The online Library and Information Science MLIS offers you a unique learning experience with synchronous classes. These live, online classes give you the opportunity to meet with your instructor and classmates each week and learn from a community of your peers. Your classes will meet at the same time and same day each week and are typically night classes.

Looking for more library-related degrees? Check out our other fully-online options! Want more info about this degree? Our enrollment coaches are here to help. Click here for more info! This is your life, plus college!

The Graduate School is now offering standardized test waivers to applicants of this program. There is currently no GRE requirement for this degree!

A number of scholarship opportunities are available for online students! Our Online Student Scholarship gives first time, fully online students an opportunity for $500 towards their first semester. To get started with our Online Student Scholarship, or to view our list of available scholarships for which you may qualify, visit our Student Scholarship page now!

What can you do with a Library and Information Science Master’s Degree?

A Master’s in Library and Information Science puts you in a position well-suited for roles that involve organizing, managing, and disseminating information in various settings.

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