A program that focuses on the knowledge and skills required to develop, organize, store, retrieve, administer, and facilitate the use of local, remote, and networked collections of information in print, audiovisual, and electronic formats and that prepares individuals for professional service as librarians and information consultants.
How to use this list
These institutions reported at least one first-major completion in this field in the connected reporting years ending 2025, 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This shows historical award activity, not a complete list of available programs or an assurance that a course is accepting applications.
Compare the degree level, curriculum, teaching language and costs on the institution’s current official website. Related subjects may use different CIP codes.
Connected Library and Information Science award observations
Each row describes one ending year and award level for CIP 25.0101. Institution counts overlap across levels and years. Award counts are historical first-major awards, not unique people, available places, programme quality or a graduation rate.
Year ending
Award level
Reporting institutions
Positive awards
2025
Certificate 1–2 years
2
10
2025
Associate degree
2
8
2025
Bachelor degree
6
104
2025
Postbaccalaureate certificate
16
323
2025
Master degree
61
5,788
2025
Post-master certificate
6
57
2025
Doctorate — research
5
15
2025
Certificate under 12 weeks
1
1
2024
Certificate 1–2 years
2
6
2024
Associate degree
4
13
2024
Bachelor degree
6
110
2024
Postbaccalaureate certificate
12
319
2024
Master degree
61
5,600
2024
Post-master certificate
7
77
2024
Doctorate — research
4
9
2024
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
1
2023
Certificate 1–2 years
1
1
2023
Associate degree
2
14
2023
Bachelor degree
6
138
2023
Postbaccalaureate certificate
12
243
2023
Master degree
60
5,414
2023
Post-master certificate
8
73
2023
Doctorate — research
6
11
2022
Associate degree
3
10
2022
Bachelor degree
6
134
2022
Postbaccalaureate certificate
10
235
2022
Master degree
60
5,623
2022
Post-master certificate
7
49
2022
Doctorate — research
7
17
2022
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
3
2021
Associate degree
4
19
2021
Bachelor degree
6
119
2021
Postbaccalaureate certificate
12
253
2021
Master degree
64
5,212
2021
Post-master certificate
6
71
2021
Doctorate — research
5
12
2021
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
2
2020
Associate degree
5
37
2020
Bachelor degree
6
118
2020
Postbaccalaureate certificate
10
224
2020
Master degree
61
4,725
2020
Post-master certificate
8
48
2020
Doctorate — research
7
29
2020
Certificate 12 weeks to under 1 year
1
5
A year ending 2025 describes July 2024–June 2025. Do not add different years to estimate an entering class or current enrolment. Follow an institution's field link below to inspect the exact records.
These counts cover exact institution-ID matches to our connected directory, rather than a complete national total. Historical providers outside that population remain in the original source evidence and are not assigned invented matches. Read the population and archive rules →
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CIP 25.0101 is a reporting classification. The official definition above explains its scope, while a university may use a different programme title. Related fields in classification family 25 can involve different curricula and award levels.
On the current institution website, record the exact degree title, campus, entry route, teaching language, curriculum and cycle. Compare those details with the classification definition before assuming that two similarly named degrees cover the same subject. For regulated professions, check the relevant licensing or recognition body's current requirements separately.
A positive award observation establishes historical activity in this classification. It does not confirm a current application opening, professional recognition, a specific delivery format or career outcome.