Washington, D.C.,
DC,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Juris Doctor (Law)/MSc in Library and Information Science in Washington D.C., DC United States | The Catholic University of America
The Catholic University of America
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Washington D.C., DC United States
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Qualification
Master's Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2026)
USD
40,400
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
The Department of Library and Information Science collaborates with the Columbus School of Law to deliver a combined degree program designed for aspiring law librarians. This initiative addresses the dual qualification needs for many legal library roles, which typically demand both a Juris Doctor and a Library Science degree. Participants can complete their library science requirements with just 27 graduate credit hours, while also transferring up to 12 library science credits to count toward their J.D. program.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
The total number of library and information science semester hours of graduate credit required is reduced to 27, and a student in the program may apply up to 12 library science credits toward the J.D. degree.
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Minimum Required Documents for Master's Degrees
- Online application (no application fee)*
- Official transcripts from previous colleges/universities
- Unofficial transcripts accepted for review
- English Proficiency Test
*Some master’s programs may require a fee and additional documents.
Recommended Documents for Master’s Degrees
- Copy of resume
- One letter of recommendation
- A professional goal statement
Tuition
USD
40,400
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