Master of Science in Library & Information Science / Public Librarianship
St. John’s University

Program Details

Enroll in this master’s in library science online degree and advance professional opportunities. Become a public librarian, providing assistance to users in large or small populations. You will learn how to help all ages and types of patrons. 

Courses provide the knowledge and skills needed to run a public library, including:

  • Reference
  • Programming
  • Collection development
  • Administration
  • Outreach/Advocacy

All students in the online library science degree program learn to analyze, evaluate, and organize information effectively to enhance information delivery. Help ensure your future with an E-portfolio and mentoring program.

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100% Online

Program Accreditation & Licensing

American Library Association (ALA)

School Accreditation & Licensing

St. John’s University is accredited by:

Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE)

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

Interview, Official College Transcript(s), Recommendation/Reference Letter(s), Statement of Purpose/Intent