Florida State University School of Information

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School of Information
Type Public
Established 1947
Dean Larry Dennis
Location , ,
U.S.
Website www.slis.cci.fsu.edu

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The Florida State University School of Information is a school within the Florida State University College of Communication and Information. The school offers programs in Information Science and Information Technology. These programs are consistently top-ranked programs in the nation and have held such rankings for many years in the U.S. News & World Report.[1] The college is currently ranked 10th overall nationally, the Services for Children and Youth specialization program ranked first, School Library Media program ranked 5th, and the Information Systems program ranked 10th.[citation needed] The college has the largest on-line MLS program in the nation.[citation needed]

The College of Communication and Information offers an Information Technology program at the undergraduate level, an ALA accredited online Master of Library and Information Science (MLIS), a Masters in Information Technology degree, a specialist degree, and a doctoral degree. The undergraduate courses are delivered as face to face instruction. At the graduate level, the courses are offered either in a face to face format or online. All graduate courses are offered online at some time to enable students from around the world to participate in the program.[2]

National rankings

U.S. News & World Report (2015 Edition)[3]

  • Library & Information Studies - 13th overall
  • Digital Librarianship - 11th overall
  • School Library Media - 1st overall
  • Services for Children and Youth - 5th overall
  • Online Graduate Information Technology - 20th overall

In 2014, the library media program was ranked 1st in the nation by U.S. News & World Report.[4]

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