University of Michigan School of Information
UMSI
Fast Facts
Degrees
Bachelor of Science in Information
120 credit hours, 54 in degree program
Master of Science in Information
48 credit hours
50 credit hours, offered jointly with the School of Public Health and Medical School
Master of Applied Data Science
34 credits — online only
4-5 year program
Student Enrollment
as of Fall 2023
BSI
MSI
MHI
MADS
PhD
Total
Health Informatics certificate
XR certificate
Non-UMSI students with
UMSI Minors
Social Media Analysis & Design: 33
User Experience Design: 237
Race/Ethnicity/Nationality
AHN*
International
*AHN: Includes domestic students who identify as African American/Black, Hispanic/Latino, and/or Native American/Alaskan Native/Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander; or multiracial including one of these racial or ethnic groups. Count is unique individuals.
The U-M Registrar maintains detailed information about ethnicity.
Core faculty
(as of Fall 2023)
UMSI active alumni
(as of Fall 2023)
Research expenditures
(FY 2022–23)
Tuition (2023-24)
$9,529 per term (full-time)
for Michigan residents
$30,905 per term (full-time)
for non-Michigan residents
$13,596 per term (full-time)
for Michigan residents
$27,360 per term (full-time)
for non-Michigan residents
$16,895 per term (full-time)
for Michigan residents
$27,864 per term (full-time)
for non-Michigan residents
$1,240 for first credit hour for Michigan residents; $1,055 for additional credits
$1,592 for first credit hour for non-Michigan residents; $1,407 for additional credits
Students accepted into the PhD program are fully funded by the School of Information.
The U-M Registrar maintains detailed information about tuition and fees.
Career Stats
BSI average salary
MHI average salary
MADS average salary
MSI average salaries
(private sector)
MSI average salaries
(public sector)
of 2022 graduates report high levels of job satisfaction
ALA Accreditation
The School of Information has one of the American Library Association’s longest continually accredited programs. It first received accreditation in 1926/27 and most recently in 2017. The Master of Science in Information program at University of Michigan School of Information is accredited by the American Library Association Committee on Accreditation, with the status of Continued accreditation. The next comprehensive review visit is scheduled for Spring 2024.
Read the 2017 ALA self-study report.
*Library Journal Placements and Salaries Survey, December 2019