Master of Library Science, Master of Arts in Library Science
Are these online graduate degree programs accredited by the American Library Association (ALA)?
Yes
Online graduate certificates offered
None
Admissions
Minimum requirements for admission?:
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university;
GPA for the last 60 hours of undergraduate study expected to be 3.0 or higher;
Must submit official standardized test score;
TOEFL score of 550 or higher required of those with a degree from a foreign university
Are students who meet minimum admissions requirements automatically accepted?
No
2008-2009 Enrollment
Year that this school began offering an online graduate degree program:
2002
Total number of students enrolled in online graduate degree program(s) (Fall 2008):
583
Year that this school began offering an online graduate certificate program:
N/A
Total number of students enrolled in online graduate certificate program(s) (Fall 2008):
N/A
2008-2009 Tuition, Fees, and Financial Aid
In-state Tuition:
$198 Per Credit
Out-of-State Tuition:
$479 Per Credit
Additional fees online students are typically required to pay:
Most of this school's online degree programs are not offered in a physical setting.
Exams are typically proctored: in a campus setting, in a non-campus setting.
Excluding chat rooms, all of the courses in online programs are offered asynchronously.
In typical courses, online interaction between students and faculty is a requirement
Courses in online programs typically do require students to work cooperatively with other students online on group projects.
Courses in the school's online programs typically do have a maximum class size of 25.
Students typically are required to log into their online courses 1 time(s) per week.
Residency Requirements
Typical courses in online degree programs do not require all students to meet in a physical setting.
Faculty
Faculty are required to undergo training before teaching online courses. Faculty are required to respond to student comments and queries within 72 hours.
Student Services
Students have access to: Campus-based library; Online library; Career counseling and placement assistance; Academic advising; Tutoring; Financial aid office