Accredited Library and Information Studies Master's Programs from 1925 through Present
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Below is a list of all library and information studies programs accredited by ÂÜÀòÍøÊÓƵsince 1925. It is arranged by institution and includes currently and formerly accredited programs.
Students graduating from the programs on this list during the effective dates of accreditation have graduated from an ALA-accredited program.
In the case of discontinued or withdrawn accreditation, a grace period applies, which varies according to the date of withdrawal. Contact the Office for Accreditation to verify the grace period accreditation date for discontinued or withdrawn accreditation from a specific program.
Contact the Office for Accreditation to verify the retroactive initial accreditation dates.
Table of ALA-accredited programs since 1925
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INSTITUTION |
PERIOD OF ACCREDITATION |
Alabama, University of |
1972/73 to present |
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University (discontinued 1981) |
1973/74 to August 1982 |
Alberta, University of |
1968/69 to present |
Arizona, University of |
1972/73 to present |
Atlanta University (see Clark Atlanta University) |
1941/42 to June 1988 |
Ball State University (discontinued August 1985) |
1978/79 to February 1987 |
Brigham Young University (discontinued August 1993) |
1968/69 to February 1995 |
British Columbia, University of |
1961/62 to present |
California - Berkeley, University of |
1924/25 to May 1994 |
California - Los Angeles, University of |
1960/61 to present |
Carnegie Institute of Technology (discontinued 1962) |
1924/25 to 1962 |
Carnegie Library of Atlanta (transferred to Emory University 1930) |
1924/25 to 1930 |
Case Western Reserve University (discontinued 1986) |
1924/25 to December 1987 |
Catholic University of America |
1946/47 to present |
Chicago, University of (discontinued 1990) |
1932/33 to December 1991 |
Chicago State University |
2017/18 to present |
Clarion University of Pennsylvania |
1974/75 to present |
Clark Atlanta University (discontinued 2005) |
1941/42 to May 2005 |
Columbia University (see also New York Public Library and New York State; discontinued June 1992) |
1925/26 to December 1993 |
Dalhousie University |
1970/71 to present |
Denver, University of |
1932/33 to February 1987; 2003/04 to present |
Dominican University (formerly Rosary College) |
1936/37 to February 1957; 1960/61 to present |
Drexel University |
1924/25 to present |
East Carolina University |
2015 to present |
Emory University (see also Carnegie Library of Atlanta; discontinued August 1988) |
1928/29 to February 1990 |
Emporia State University |
1930/31 to February 1958; 1964/65 to present |
Florida State University |
1951/52 to present |
Hampton Institute (discontinued 1939) |
1926/27 to 1940 |
Hawaii, University of |
1965/66 to present |
Illinois, University of |
1924/25 to present |
Indiana University |
1951/52 to present |
Iowa, University of |
1969/70 to present |
Kent State University |
1961/62 to present |
Kentucky, University of |
1940/41 to present |
Long Island University |
1969/70 to present |
Los Angeles Public Library (discontinued 1932) |
1924/25 to 1933 |
Louisiana State University |
1932/33 to present |
McGill University |
1927/28 to present |
Maryland, University of |
1965/66 to present |
Marywood College |
1944/45 to January 1956 |
Michigan, University of |
1926/27 to present |
Minnesota, University of (discontinued June 1985) |
1933/34 to December 1986 |
Mississippi, University of (discontinued December 1984 |
Summer 1979 to June 1986 |
Missouri-Columbia, University of |
1967/68 to present |
Montreal, University of |
1967/68 to present |
New Jersey College for Women (discontinued 1952) |
1927/28 to 1953 |
New York - Albany, State University of |
1930/31 to February 1959; 1965/66 to present |
New York - Buffalo, State University of |
1970/71 to present |
New York at Geneseo, State University of (discontinued August 1983) |
1944/45 to February 1959; 1966/67 to February 1985 |
New York Public Library (consolidated with New York State Library School and transferred to Columbia University in 1926) |
1924/25 to 1926 |
North Carolina - Chapel Hill, University of |
1932/33 to present |
North Carolina College for Women (discontinued 1933) |
1929/30 to 1934 |
North Carolina - Greensboro, University of |
1980/81 to present |
North Carolina Central University |
1973/74 to present |
North Texas, University of |
1965/66 to present |
Northern Illinois, University of (discontinued May 1994) |
1967/68 to May 1994 |
Oklahoma, University of |
1930/31 to present |
Oregon, University of (discontinued August 1978) |
1966/67 to January 1980 |
Our Lady of the Lake College |
1941/42 to January 1957 |
Ottawa, University of |
2014 to present |
Peabody College for Teachers, George (merged with Vanderbilt University 1979; discontinued in August 1988) |
1930/31 to January 1990 |
Pittsburgh, University of |
1962/63 to present |
Pratt Institute |
1924/25 to present |
Puerto Rico, University of |
1988/89 to present |
Queens College, City University of New York |
1968/69 to present |
Rhode Island, University of |
1969/70 to present |
Rutgers University |
1954/55 to present |
St. Catherine University (formerly College of St. Catherine) |
1929/30 to February 1959; 2009/2010 to present |
St. John's University |
1974/75 to present |
St. Louis Library School (discontinued 1932) |
1924/25 to 1933 |
San Jose State University |
1967/68 to present |
Simmons University (formerly Simmons College) |
1924/25 to present |
South Carolina, University of |
1972/73 to present |
South Florida, University of
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1973/74 to present |
Southern California, University of |
1936/37 to December 1987; 2015-present |
Southern Connecticut State University |
1970/71 to December 2015; June 2018- present
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Southern Mississippi, University of |
1978/79 to present |
Syracuse University |
1928/29 to present |
Tennessee, University of |
1972/73 to present |
Texas - Austin, University of |
1951/52 to present |
Texas Woman's University |
1936/37 to present |
Toronto, University of |
1935/36 to present |
Vanderbilt University (see Peabody; discontinued August 1988) |
1974/75 to February 1990 |
Valdosta State University |
2006/2007 to present |
Washington, University of |
1924/25 to present |
Wayne State University |
1965/66 to present |
Western Michigan University (discontinued 1983) |
1946/47 to December 1984 |
Western Ontario, University of (Western University) |
1967/68 to present |
College of William and Mary (discontinued 1948) |
1936/37 to 1949 |
Wisconsin - Madison, University of |
1924/25 to present |
Wisconsin - Milwaukee, University of |
1974/75 to present |