American Library Association, Committee on Accreditation - (ALA-CoA)

Programmatic Accrediting Organizations

Accredits master's programs in library and information studies offered under the degree-granting authority of institutions in the United States, its territories, possessions, and protectorates; in Canada by agreement with the Canadian Federation of Library Associations/Fédération canadienne des associations de bibliothéque (CFLA-FCAB); and in the United Kingdom. (2019)

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  • Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA)
Kerri Price
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The institutions (programs) listed here have been accredited as of November 2024, as reported by the accrediting organization. As information about institutions (programs) that have obtained or lost their accreditation subsequent to this date has become available and verified, these institutions (programs) have been added or deleted.

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CHEA Profile Accredited Program Concentration City State / Territory / Province
University of British Columbia Master of Library and Information Studies Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Digital Libraries, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, Special Collections, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services, Human-Computer Interaction, First Nations Curriculum Concentration Vancouver BC
University of California, Los Angeles Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Book Arts, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Knowledge Management, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Music Librarianship, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, Science Librarianship, Special Collections, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services Los Angeles CA
University of Denver Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Digital Libraries, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Public Librarianship, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Young Adult Services Denver CO
University of Hawaii at Manoa Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Management and Administration, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Science Librarianship, Special Collections, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services, Asian and Pacific Materials Honolulu HI
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Master of Science in Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Digital Libraries, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Knowledge Management, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Music Librarianship, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Science Librarianship, Special Collections, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services, Data Curation, Data Analytics, Community Informatics, Information Consulting Champaign IL
University of Iowa Master of Arts in Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Book Arts, Children's Services, Public Librarianship, School Librarianship, Special Collections, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services Iowa City IA
University of Kentucky Master of Science in Library Science Academic Librarianship, Children's Services, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Public Librarianship, School Librarianship, Young Adult Services Lexington KY
University of Maryland, College Park Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Public Librarianship, Records Management, School Librarianship, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services, E-Government, Information and Diverse Populations, Lifelong Access College Park MD
University of Michigan Master of Science in Information Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Knowledge Management, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Music Librarianship, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Science Librarianship, Special Collections, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services, Information Analysis and Retrieval, Social Computing, Information Economics Ann Arbor MI
University of Missouri-Columbia Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Digital Libraries, Management and Administration, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship Columbia MO
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Master of Science in Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Knowledge Management, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Music Librarianship, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Science Librarianship, Special Collections, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services, Data Management/Curation; Social Studies of Information Chapel Hill NC
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Master of Science in Library Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Knowledge Management, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Music Librarianship, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Science Librarianship, Special Collections, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services, Data Management/Curation; Social Studies of Information Chapel Hill NC
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro Master of Library and Information Studies School Librarianship Greensboro NC
University of North Texas Master of Science Archival Studies, Children's Services, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Knowledge Management, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Music Librarianship, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, School Librarianship, Young Adult Services, Distributed Learning Librarianship Denton TX
University of Oklahoma Master of Library and Information Studies Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Digital Libraries, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Public Librarianship, School Librarianship, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services Norman OK
University of Ottawa Master of Information Studies Academic Librarianship, Knowledge Management, Management and Administration, Organization of Information, Records Management, Thesis Option, Information Policy Ottawa ON
University of Pittsburgh Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Young Adult Services, Data Stewardship Pittsburgh PA
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras Campus Master of Information Sciences Knowledge Management, School Librarianship San Juan PR
University of Rhode Island Master of Library and Information Studies Children's Services, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Young Adult Services Kingston RI
University of South Carolina - Columbia Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Knowledge Management, Management and Administration, Music Librarianship, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Special Collections, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Young Adult Services Columbia SC
University of South Florida Master of Arts in Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Young Adult Services Tampa FL
University of Southern California Master of Management in Library and Information Science Management and Administration Los Angeles CA
The University of Southern Mississippi Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, School Librarianship, Young Adult Services Hattiesburg MS
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Master of Science in Information Sciences Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Digital Libraries, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Knowledge Management, Management and Administration, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Science Librarianship, Special Collections, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services, Data Curation, Social and Community Informatics, Information Technology, Human Computer Interaction Knoxville TN
The University of Texas at Austin Master of Science in Information Studies Archival Studies, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Organization of Information, Records Management, School Librarianship, Special Collections, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services Austin TX
University of Toronto Master of Information Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Knowledge Management, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, Science Librarianship, Special Collections, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Thesis Option, Young Adult Services Toronto ON
University of Washington Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Children's Services, Digital Libraries, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Young Adult Services Seattle WA
University of Western Ontario Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Management and Administration, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Young Adult Services, Community Development, Developing Collections, Information Officer (Specialist) London ON
University of Wisconsin-Madison Master of Arts in Library and Information Studies Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Music Librarianship, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Science Librarianship, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Young Adult Services Madison WI
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Master of Library and Information Science Archival Studies, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, School Librarianship, Public Library Leadership, Archives & Records Management, Information Technology Milwaukee WI
Valdosta State University Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Children's Services, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Management and Administration, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services Valdosta GA
Wayne State University Master of Library and Information Science Academic Librarianship, Archival Studies, Children's Services, Cultural Heritage Information Management, Digital Libraries, Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics, Information Systems Design/Analysis, Law Librarianship/Legal Information Services, Management and Administration, Organization of Information, Public Librarianship, Records Management, Reference and User Services, School Librarianship, Science Librarianship, Special Collections, Special/Corporate Librarianship, Young Adult Services, Urban Librarianship Detroit MI

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