MLIS Frequently Asked Questions

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Thank you for your interest in the Master of Arts in Library and Information Science. Our FAQs answer the most common questions we receive about the program.

If you don't find the answers you are seeking here, please contact us at infosci-grad@arizona.edu.

Use the following costs as guidelines, and be sure to check the University of Arizona Tuition Calculator for costs applicable to your situation:

In-State, On-Campus Tuition & Fees

Per semester (7+ units)
$6,359 tuition + $350 program fees + $835.48 university fees*
$7,544.48*

* Tuition, fees and other costs subject to change. Check the University of Arizona Tuition Calculator for exact tuition and fees based on your situation.

Out-of-State & International, On-Campus Tuition & Fees

Per semester (9+ units)
$16,145 tuition + $450 program fees + $835.48 university fees*
$17,430.48*

* Tuition, fees and other costs subject to change. Check the University of Arizona Tuition Calculator for exact tuition and fees based on your situation.

Online Campus Tuition & Fees

Per unit
$900/unit + $228 program fees for 7+ units*
$8,328.00 for 9 units*

* Tuition, fees and other costs subject to change. Check the University of Arizona Tuition Calculator for exact tuition and fees based on your situation.

The College of Information Science does not provide fee waivers for graduate programs. You may wish to visit University of Arizona Global for further assistance for international students. Also, you may find sponsored programs to help you at Office of Diversity and Inclusion Sponsored Programs.

Internships are available for international students. More information can be found at Apply for Internship Credit. Employment is also allowed with some restrictions. View more information about employment for international students.

The latest scholarship information may be found in the University of Arizona ScholarshipUniverse or on the College of Information Science Scholarships page.

These are the English proficiency tests we accept: Graduate College: English Proficiency.

Yes, the Master of Arts in Library and Information Science degree is offered via the University of Arizona Global Campus.

Yes, QTR will apply to this program.

Ready to transform your future in library and information science?

Learn more about the Master of Arts in Library and Information Science by contacting us at infosci-grad@arizona.edu, or review the admissions process and begin your application now:

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