University of Kentucky

Master of Science in Library Science
(Continued accreditation, Next Review: 2033)

Accreditation granted June 27, 2026. Follow-up reporting due February 15, 2027 (2023 Standards): Program-level learning outcomes (Standard II.2). Faculty evaluation (Standard III.6). Administrative infrastructure (Standard V.2).

Youngok Choi, Director, School of Information Science
College of Communication and Information
School of Information Science
320 Little Library
Lexington, KY 40506-0224

Phone: (859) 218-2290
Fax: (859) 257-4205
Email: sis@uky.edu


Admissions
Contact: Will Buntin, Assistant Director, School of Information Science
Email: wjbunt0@uky.edu
Phone: (859) 257-3317


Financial Aid
Contact: Will Buntin, Assistant Director, School of Information Science
Email: wjbunt0@uky.edu
Phone: (859) 257-3317


Distance education options for ALA-Accredited program(s)

  • 100% online program available

Areas of concentration/career pathways within ALA-Accredited programs

  • Academic Librarianship
  • Children's Services
  • Health Sciences Librarianship/Health Informatics
  • Information Systems Design/Analysis
  • Public Librarianship
  • School Librarianship
  • Young Adult Services

Other degrees/educational opportunities

  • Master's Program
  • Doctoral Program
  • Post-Master's Certificate