Master of Science in School Library & Information Studies
Minnesota State University-Mankato

Program Details

The online Master of Science in School Library and Information Studies from Minnesota State University-Mankato prepares students to work in libraries helping people to access information. This online program offers convenient, focused, high-quality instruction to fill a quickly growing professional need. Students are recommended for licensure after fulfilling all requirements.

Some of the courses offered include, but are not limited to:

  • Information resources
  • Using technology in learning environments
  • 21st-century multiple literacies

Coursework focuses on applying concepts directly in the classroom. Experienced and dedicated faculty are ready to help and are committed to the success of each student. By obtaining the online master’s degree in School Library and Information Studies, graduates will be prepared for rewarding careers making a difference in students’ lives through reading and information access.

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Program Accreditation & Licensing

American Library Association (ALA)

Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Minnesota State University-Mankato is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Admission Tests

Proof of English Language Proficiency (International Students)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Resume/CV

Additional Info

  • Meets MN licensure