University of Denver

Library and Information Science Program
3450 S. Vine Street - JMAC Bldg.
Denver, CO 80208
303-871-2747
www.du.edu/LIS
| Admissions | Program Assistant: Nick Heckart, 303.871.2747 Nheckart@du.edu General College of Education Admissions: 303.871.2509 |
| Financial Aid | A variety of types of aid are available for graduate students in the LIS program. There are a limited number of Graduate Teaching Assistantships and Graduate Research Assistantships also available to students in the program that provide some tuition reimbursement as well as monthly stipends. Scholarship money is also available on a yearly basis to students in the program that apply and have a Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ form on file. Lastly, federal financial aid, including Perkins loans and Stafford loans, are available. For information on financial aid, visit http://www.du.edu/finaid. |
| Students | As a graduate student at the MCE, you will benefit from our small classes and a faculty-student ratio of 13:1. |
| Faculty | The college consists of 35 full-time and part-time appointed faculty members as well as many adjunct members. |
| Distance Education | No. |
| ALA Accredited Degree: (# of credits) | Master of Library and Information Studies (36 credits) |
| Masters | Yes. Program has been accredited by the American Library Association (ALA) since 2004. (58 Quarter Hours) Concentrations: Archives and Records Management Knowledge Management Information Science and Technology Reference and User Services Resource Description and Access School Libraries |
| PhD | No |
| Certificates | Offer several certificate programs: -Archives and Records Management -Knowledge Management -Library and Info Resources Technology |
| School Library Media Program/Certification | Yes-School Library Concentration is offered. Teacher Education Program required to be certified. |
| Post-Masters | no |
| Continuing Ed | See certificate program above |
| Tuition | $916/quarter hour (58 quarter hours in program) Total program $53,128 |
| Internships | Yes, through the program department Contact Program Assistant: Nick Heckart, 303/871-2747 Nheckart@du.edu |
| Mentor Programs | no |
