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School of Information and Library Science The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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  • Chapel Hill, NC
    location
  • Public
    type
  • Suburban
    setting
  • 71%29%
    student ratio
  • 355
    total students
  • Not Reported
    in-state tuition | out-of-state tuition
  • December 15
    fall application deadline
  • 57%
    acceptance rate
  • 4 Degrees
    degrees offered

Degrees & Award

  • Degrees Offered
    • Major Degree Levels Offered
    • Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)
      Master of Science in Information Science (MSIS)
      Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
      Master of Science in Library Science (MSLS)
  • Degrees Awarded
    • Master's Degrees 111
    • Doctoral Degrees 14
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported
    • * Shows the number of degrees awarded for the last academic year that data was reported.
  • Earning Your Degree
    • Part-time study available? Yes
    • Evening/weekend programs available? No
    • Distance learning programs available? No
    • Terminal master's degree available? Yes
  • Degree Requirements
    • Master's Degrees Required and paper or project
    • Doctoral Degrees Required and Required
    • First Professional Degrees Not reported
    • Other Advanced Degrees Not reported

Admissions

57% of applicants are admitted.
  • Acceptance Rate
    • Applied468
    • Accepted269
    • Acceptance Rate57%
    • Enrolled119
  • Applying
    • Application Fee - Domestic $77
    • Application Fee - International $77
    • Electronic applications accepted? Yes
    • Applications processed on a rolling basis? Yes
  • Application Deadlines
    • Type Domestic International Priority Date
    • Fall deadline December 15th December 15th Yes
    • Winter deadline Not Reported Not Reported Not Reported
    • Spring deadline October 15th October 15th Not Reported
  • Entrance Requirements
    • Master's DegreesGRE General Test
    • Doctoral's DegreesGRE General Test
    • First-Professional's DegreesNot Reported
    • Other Advanced DegreesNot Reported
    • International DegreesTOEFL required, 625 paper based

Tuition & Fees

  • Tuition & Fees
    • In-state tuition *Not Reported
    • Out-of-state tuition *Not Reported
    • International student tuitionNot Reported
    • * Tuition for full-time graduate student per academic year
  • Fees
    • Per-academic year feesNot Reported
    • Per-term feesNot Reported
    • One-time feeNot Reported
    • * Fees for full-time graduate students
  • Financial Support
    • Financial award applicants must submitNot Reported
    • Application deadlines for financial awardsDecember 15
    • Types of financial support availableFellowships, Research Assitantships, Teaching Assistantships, Career or Field-Related Internships, Federal Work-Study, Health Care Benefits, Institutionally-sponsored Loans, Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

  • Gender
    • Total Graduate Students355
    • Female Percentage71%
    • Male Percentage29%
  • Participation
    • Total Graduate Students355
    • Part-time Percentage10%
    • Full-time Percentage90%
  • Ethnicity
    • Hispanic / Latino4%
    • Black / African American2%
    • White / Caucasian85%
    • American Indian / Alaskan Native0%
    • Asian0%
    • Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander0%
    • Two or more races0%
    • Unknown9%

Faculty

  • Faculty Breakout
    • Total Faculty71
    • Full-time Percentage35%
    • Part-time Percentage65%
    • Female Percentage46%
    • Male Percentage54%

Research

  • Existing Research
    • Focus of faculty researchInformation retrieval and management, digital libraries, management of information resources, archives and records management, health informatics
    • Externally sponsored research expenditures last yearNot Reported

Location & Contact

School of Information and Library Science

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC 27599
United States

Dr. Gary Marchionini

Dean

Phone: 919-962-8363
Fax: 919-962-8071
Email: gary@ils.unc.edu

Ms. Lara Bailey

Student Services Manager

Phone: 919-962-8366
Fax: 919-962-8071
Email: info@ils.unc.edu



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