• Master of Library and Information Science at Wayne State University​ is offered as a 2-years program by the School of Information Sciences.
  • This university is ranked #246 in National University by US News in 2020.
  • It is an on-campus program offered on a full-time basis only.
  • Wayne State University's MLIS degree has been accredited by the American Library Association since 1967. ALA accreditation is the gold standard for library and information science education in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. 
  • The ALA-accredited master's degree in library and information science prepares professionals for leadership roles in libraries and other information organizations.
  • The curriculum establishes a practical foundation for all students while providing individuals the opportunity to customize their coursework with curriculum paths that suit their personal interests and career goals.
  • By emphasizing the core principles and practical experiences of information access, organization, services, and support, they educate a diverse student body for professional service to meet the various information needs of their local and global communities.
  • This assessment provides graduating students with the opportunity to reflect on their cumulative experiences in the program, including both required and elective courses.
  • The contents of the assessment focus on professional skills and knowledge developed during the student's coursework.
  • The Master of Library and Information Science program consists of 36 credits.