Table III-15
Residency Requirements for All Degree Programs

School

Hours Required

Undergraduate

Master's

Post-Master's

Doctoral

Alabama  

2 consecutive semesters or 1 semester & summer

9

2nd or 3rd year in continuos residence

Albany

30 of last 36 credits

24

15

24

Alberta  

no

   
Arizona

no

12

no

24

British Columbia  

12 MLIS
24 MAS

   
Buffalo  

18

18

24

California – Los Angeles

96

36

36

72

Catholic  

9

   
Clarion

45 of last 64

30

18

 
Clark Atlanta  

18

18

 
Dalhousie  

no

   
Dominican  

12

9

 
Drexel

no

no

no

30

Emporia  

no

 

30 weeks

Florida State  

no

no

24

Hawaii  

12

 

15

Illinois  

32

28

64

Indiana  

no

no

8

Iowa  

27

   
Kent State  

no

no

 
Kentucky  

no

   
Long Island  

yes
(hours not listed)

   
Louisiana State  

yes
(hours not listed)

no

 
Maryland      

18

McGill  

48

30

yes
(hours not listed)

Michigan  

18

 

18

Missouri  

18

   
Montréal  

855 hours

   
NC Central  

18

   
NC Chapel Hill  

2 semesters

0

4 semesters

NC Greensboro  

no

no

 
North Texas

no

no

no

18

Oklahoma  

no

no

 
Pittsburgh

no

no

no

no

Pratt  

no

no

 
Puerto Rico  

9

   
Queens  

36

30

 
Rhode Island  

15

   
Rutgers

yes
(hours not listed)

no

no

no

St. John's  

12

no

 
San Jose  

33

   
Simmons  

36

 

60

South Carolina  

no

no

 
South Florida  

no

   
Southern Connecticut

no

no

no

 
Southern Mississippi

32

18

   
Syracuse  

12

   
Tennessee  

no

   
Texas  

18

no

18

Texas Woman's  

no

 

no

Toronto      

2 years

Washington  

27

   
Wayne State  

6

6

 
Western Ontario  

9

 

2 years or
6 semesters

Wisconsin – Madison  

32

16

96 weeks

Wisconsin – Milwaukee

no

no

no

no

 


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