St. Cloud State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S.- Information Media: Educational Media, School Library Media Specialist Licensure

Format: Campus

Program Description:

This program incorporates all of the competency requirements leading to licensure as a school library media specialist and is specifically structured for persons desiring a career in the K-12 schools. To be eligible, students must hold a baccalaureate degree and must meet the Standards of Effective Practice Competencies. This program is designed for both full-time and part-time students and can be completed through regular evening instruction. It can also be completed through summer session attendance.
Degrees Offeredbr

Master of Science in Information Media: Educational Media, Plan A (Thesis) at 42 credits
Master of Science in Information Media: Educational Media, Plan B (Starred Paper) at 39 credits
Master of Science in Information Media: Educational Media, Plan C (Portfolio) at 39 credits

Accreditation:

Association for Educational Communications and Technology American Association of School Libraries

# of Credits Required:

39-42

International Student Requirements:

In addition to submitting an application, application fee, GRE/GMAT scores, and 3 letters of recommendation, international students must also submit scores from a language admission exam and financial documentation stating that the student has $17,000 USD in support of graduate study. Qualifying language admission exams and required scores are as follows: TOEFL: 213 on the computer exam, 550 on the paper exam or 79 on the iBT with no subscore under 17; Michigan Placement Test: 80; IELTS: 6.5

Tuition & Financial Aid

Cost Per Credit Hour:

289.00 

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999