University of Missouri - Columbia Master’s in Library Science

Library Science is a program of study at University of Missouri - Columbia. The school offers a master’s degree in the area. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the master’s degree program in library science, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Graduate Cost
Online Learning
Student Diversity
Focus Areas
References

How Much Does a Master’s in Library Science from Mizzou Cost?

$10,725 Average Tuition and Fees

Mizzou Graduate Tuition and Fees

In 2019-2020, the average part-time graduate tuition at Mizzou was $1,081 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $395 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for graduate students are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$9,478	$25,946
Fees	$1,247	$1,247

Does Mizzou Offer an Online Master’s in Library Science?

If you’re interested in online learning, you’re in luck. Mizzou does offer online classes in its library science master’s degree program. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Mizzou Online Learning page.

Mizzou Master’s Student Diversity for Library Science

40 Master's Degrees Awarded

80.0% Women

17.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 40 master’s degrees in library science handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their master’s degree in library science in 2019-2020, 80.0% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 83.4%.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a master’s degree in library science at Mizzou in 2019-2020, 17.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 21%.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	3
Native American or Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0
White	33
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Master’s in Library Science Focus Areas at Mizzou

Library Science students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area	Annual Graduates
Library & Information Science	40

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.