Overview

Library and Information Science Program / Library and Information Science Program is located in Honolulu, HI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Advanced library and information science
Master of Library and Information Science (MLI Sc)	Library and information science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	29

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

21

Applied

18

Accepted

11

Enrolled

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 1st	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

76

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	7.89%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	26%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	27.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	2.63%
Two or more races	34.21%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (17%)

Female (82%)

Faculty

8

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 0

Male (3)

Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Information behavior, evaluation of electronic information sources, online learning, history of libraries, information literacy
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 2550 The Mall
Honolulu, HI  96822-2233
United States

Contact Andrew Wertheimer
Chair
Email: wertheim@hawaii.edu
Phone: 808-956-7321
Fax: 808-956-5835

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