In order to become a librarian, one requires completing an accredited graduate library school program. A MLS or MLIS from an American Library Association accredited master’s program will qualify you for most librarian positions.

Below is a list of library school programs listed as being able to complete 100% online or fully online without having to attend any physical face to face classes. You can search for this list at the ALA website.

Several library science programs have turned to becoming fully online in order to reach a larger audience and provide access to working students.

1. Clarion University of Pennsylvania
2. Drexel University
3. Florida State University
4. North Carolina Central University
5. Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
6. San Jose State University
7. Southern Connecticut State University
8. Texas Woman’s University (conditional)
9. University at Buffalo, State Univ. of New York (conditional)
10. University of Alabama
11. University of Puerto Rico
12. University of Southern Mississippi
13. University of Tennessee
14. University of Washington
15. University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee
16. Wayne State University