Table III-13
Minimum and Maximum Times for Completion of Degree Programs by School
School |
Masters |
Post-Masters |
Doctoral |
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Min. |
Max. |
Min. |
Max. |
Min. |
Max. |
|
Months |
Years |
Months |
Years |
Months |
Years |
|
Alabama | 12 |
6 |
10 |
6 |
24 |
6 |
Albany | 12 |
6 |
10 |
5 |
24 |
8 |
Alberta | 16 |
6 |
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Arizona | 18 |
6 |
42 |
10 |
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British Columbia | 16 MLIS |
5 |
8 cert. |
2 |
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Buffalo | 12 |
5 |
9 |
5 |
15 |
7 |
California Los Angeles | 3 |
2 |
5 |
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Catholic | 12 |
5 |
9 |
4 |
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Clarion | 12 |
6 |
8 |
6 |
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Clark Atlanta | 12 |
5 |
9 |
5 |
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Dalhousie | 16 |
7 |
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Dominican | 10 |
5 |
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Drexel | 9 |
7 |
9 |
3 |
24 |
5 |
Emporia | 14 |
7 |
36 |
8 |
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Florida State | 12 |
7 |
12 |
6 |
24 |
5 |
Hawaii | 12 |
7 |
12 |
6 |
36 |
7 |
Illinois | 9 |
5 |
9 |
5 |
30 |
7 |
Indiana | 12 |
5 |
12 |
7 |
36 |
14 |
Iowa | 12 |
10 |
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Kent State | 12 |
6 |
12 |
6 |
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Kentucky | 12 |
8 |
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Long Island | 12 |
5 |
7 |
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Louisiana State | 12 |
5 |
9 |
5 |
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Maryland | 11 |
3 |
36 |
9 |
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McGill | 16 |
5 |
12 |
5 |
24 |
7 |
Michigan | 12 |
6 |
36 |
7 |
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Missouri | 18 |
8 |
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Montréal | 24 |
5 |
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NC Central | 9 |
6 |
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NC Chapel Hill | 16 |
5 |
12 |
5 |
36 |
8 |
NC Greensboro | 12 |
5 |
5 |
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North Texas | 12 |
6 |
9 |
6 |
10 |
|
Oklahoma | 12 |
5 |
12 |
5 |
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Pittsburgh | 12 |
4 |
8 |
4 |
20-24 |
6 |
Pratt | 12 |
4 |
10 |
7 |
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Puerto Rico | 17 |
6 |
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Queens | 12 |
4 |
10 |
4 |
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Rhode Island | 18 |
5 |
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Rutgers | 12 |
3 |
12 |
3 |
30 |
7 |
St. John's | 12 |
5 |
9 |
5 |
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San Jose | 18 |
7 |
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Simmons | 12 |
6 |
18 |
4 |
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South Carolina | 12 |
6 |
10.5 |
6 |
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South Florida | 12 |
7 |
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Southern Connecticut | 12 |
6 |
9 |
6 |
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Southern Mississippi | 9 |
6 |
9 |
6 |
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Syracuse | 12 |
7 |
7 |
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Tennessee | 12 |
6 |
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Texas | 12 |
6 |
10.5 |
6 |
24 |
9 |
Texas Woman's | 12 |
6 |
30 |
10 |
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Toronto | 16 |
6 |
48 |
6 |
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Washington | 12 |
6 |
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Wayne State | 12 |
6 |
12 |
6 |
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Western Ontario | 12 |
5 |
5 |
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Wisconsin Madison | 16 |
7 |
9 |
7 |
18 |
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Wisconsin Milwaukee | 7 |
4 |
10 |
- Dominican ¾ Indicates 5 years or six summer sessions.
- Syracuse ¾ Allows a maximum of seven years after fulfillment of the comprehensive examination requirement for completion of the Ph.D.