Overview

School of Library and Information Sciences / School of Library and Information Sciences is located in Durham, NC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Information Science (MIS)
Master of Library Science (MLS)	School librarianship

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	132

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE 1 Foreign Language Thesis, research paper, or project

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

103

Applied

96

Accepted

65

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	April 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	September 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	90 hours in liberal arts

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1

Student Body

265

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.77%
Black or African American	49.06%
White or Caucasian	39%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.38%
Asian	1.51%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.75%
Two or more races	2.64%
Unknown	1.51%

Gender

Male (26%)

Female (73%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 7

Part-time - 1

Male (2)

Female (6)

Location & Contact

Address 1801 Fayetteville Street
Durham, NC  27707
United States

Contact Dr. Jon P. Gant
Dean
Email: slis-dean@nccu.edu
Phone: 919-530-6402
Fax: 919-530-6402

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