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Online Library Science
Master of Science

Graduate degree program offered by the UNT College of Information

12

Total Classes

36

Total Credit Hours

$
16.5
K

Estimated TX Resident
Tuition & Fees

Subject to Change
Varies by State Residency
01/13

Next Start Date

The ALA-Accredited Master of Science with a major in Library Science (MS-LS) is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills needed to function as information professionals in public libraries, academic libraries, special libraries maintained by government agencies, corporations, law firms, medical centers, or museums. Students earning this degree will be prepared for a wide range of careers, such as reference librarian, technical services librarian, youth and children's librarian, archivist/special collections librarian, electronic resources librarian, cataloging/metadata librarian, instructional services librarian, law/legal librarian, digital/data curation librarian, etc.

In addition to being completely online, the MS-LS program is also offered to a cohort of students residing in Virginia, West Virginia, Vermont, New Hampshire, Maine, and surrounding states. Learn more about our cohort programs.

In addition to a General Program of Study, students have the option of choosing between six specialized areas to create an individualized program reflecting the student’s career goals and interests. Concentrations include:

Top Careers

  • Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
  • Library Technicians
  • Medical Records Specialists
  • Library Assistants

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