Library and Information Science (MSLIS)

Master's

Library and Information Science (MSLIS)

��’s Master of Science in Library and Information Science program offers an advanced education designed to prepare students for leadership roles in the dynamic field of information management. This program equips students with essential skills in information organization, retrieval, digital librarianship, and data management. Located in Washington, D.C., students benefit from unparalleled access to federal institutions, museums, and specialized information centers. Join our distinguished faculty and vibrant community to become a catalyst for change in the information profession.

The Master's of Science in Library and Information Science (M.S.L.I.S.) program is a 36-credit-hour degree program.

Our curriculum emphasizes practical experience through internships and fieldwork, ensuring graduates are well-prepared for careers in academic, public, and special libraries and in corporate and non-profit organizations.

Core Courses:

LSC 551: Organization of Information
LSC 553: Information Sources and Services
LSC 555: Information Systems in Libraries and Information Centers
LSC 557: The Information Professions in Society

Students can choose from various specialized areas of study, such as Community Services Librarianship, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Data Science, Digital Libraries, Information Architecture, Law Librarianship, Organization of Information, and School Library Media.

$1,350 / credit hour

More information about this degree is available on the or by request from our Admissions team.

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