Master of Library & Information Science
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College

Program Details

You can become a leader in the rapidly changing landscape of library science with the Master of Library & Information Science from LSU. You can hone your practical skills through the knowledge-intensive online library science master’s degree.

As a non-thesis program (phew!), you gain expertise in such areas as:

  • Information theory and behavior
  • Information technology
  • Management of information organizations
  • Information research

As a blend of applied and theoretical studies, this online library science degree program prepares you to work in various information environments. Through focused electives, students can earn a graduate certificate in one of two areas—Archival Studies or Records and Information Management.

Program Accreditation & Licensing

American Library Association (ALA)

School Accreditation & Licensing

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is accredited by:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)

Program Requirements & Restrictions

Minimum Education

Bachelor Degree

Recommended GPA

3.0 or above (4.0 scale)

Application Requirements

Official College Transcript(s), Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose/Intent

Additional Info

  • Applicants who do not meet the 3.0 GPA may submit GRE scores for consideration