Accredited by the American Library Association since 1928, the Syracuse University’s School of Information Studies Master of Science in Library and Information Science (LIS) prepares you with the knowledge, skills and values to have a positive impact on how communities access and use information. As a student in this online program, you will learn from the same faculty who teach in the on-campus LIS program, ranked the No. 4 library and information studies program in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.
Through the online LIS program, you can earn your degree in as little as 18 months and emerge ready to assume leadership roles in a broad range of settings, including academic institutions, public libraries, corporations, government agencies and cultural institutions.
As a student in the program, you will:
- Complete immersive multimedia coursework at your own pace
- Attend weekly, live online classes that are face to face
- Have the option to specialize in school media or earn a Certificate of Advanced Study in data science
If you are ready to take the next step in your career, learn more about the MS in Library and Information Science online program today and see if you qualify for a GRE waiver.
