Sample Self-Studies
The following are links to electronic Self-Studies* from ALA-accredited programs. The Self-Studies listed are used with permission of the program or are publicly available on the program's website. Inclusion of these links at this site does not imply any endorsement or preference for the content or the formatting. Questions regarding the documents should be submitted to the relevant program. The documents belong to the institutions that created them and are copyrighted by those institutions.
If your ALA-accredited program has an online Self Study that you would like to have included in this list, please contact the Office.
*With the release of the fourth edition of the Accreditation Process, Policies, and Procedures (AP3) manual, the term Self-Study replaced the term Program Presentation.
Self-Studies using the 2015 Standards
- San Jose State University (2022) SJSU Self Study 2022
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2022) UNC Self Study 2022
- University of Texas at Austin (2022) UT Austin Self Study 2022
- University of Oklahoma (2022) UOK Self Study 2022
- Louisiana State University (2022) LSU Self Study 2022
- Old Dominion University (2021) ODU Self Study 2021
- University of Ottawa (2021) University of Ottawa Self Study 2021
- Valdosta State University (2021) Valdosta Self Study 2021
- Albany, University at, SUNY (2019) Albany Self Study 2019
- Arizona, University of (2019) Arizona Self Study 2019
- Maryland, University of (2019) UMD Self Study 2019
- Alabama, University of (2017) Alabama_self-study_2017.pdf
- Denver, University of (2018) http://portfolio.du.edu/accreditation/page/61631
- Illinois Urbana-Champaign, University of (2018) https://uofi.app.box.com/s/45is5w5wt4km3vie4e6ucszlramhdfs6
- Kent State University (2018) Kent_State_self-study_2018.pdf
- Kentucky, University of (2018) Kentucky_self-study_2018.pdf
- McGill University (2016) McGill_self-study_2016.pdf
- Rhode Island, University of (2018) Rhode_Island_self-study_2018.pdf
- Southern Mississippi, University of (2019) Southern Miss Self-Report_2019.pdf
- St. Catherine University (2017) St_Catherine_self-study_2017.pdf
- St. John's University (2018) Self-Study_2018_St_John's.pdf
- South Carolina, University of (2017) http://www.sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/cic/library_and_information_science/about/docs/slis.pdf
- Wisconsin-Milwaukee, University of (2017) WI-Milwaukee_self-study_2017.pdf
Self-Studies/Program Presentations using the 2008 Standards
- Buffalo, University at, SUNY (2015) http://ed.buffalo.edu/content/dam/ed/information/docs/IS-Program-Presentation.pdf
- Hawaii, University of (2015) Hawaii Program Presentation 2015.pdf
- Long Island University (2015) Long Island Program Presentation 2015.pdf
- Maryland, University of (2013) Maryland_Program_Presentation_2013.pdf
- Montréal, Université de (2014) UdeM_EBSI_Program_Presentation_2014.pdf
- North Texas, University of (2013) https://informationscience.unt.edu/sites/default/files/unt_lis-pp_2013.pdf
- North Carolina at Chapel Hill, University of (2014) http://sils.unc.edu/sites/default/files/general/about/SILS%20Final%20COA%20Report-%202014.pdf
- Ottawa, University of (2013) Ottawa_program_presentation_2013.pdf
- Pittsburgh, University of (2013) http://www.sis.pitt.edu/~sisint/pittischool13coa/index.html
- Pratt Institute (2016) https://www.pratt.edu/uploads/pratt_mslis_self-study.pdf
- San José State University (2014) http://slisweb.sjsu.edu/about-slis/history-and-accreditation/accreditation
- Valdosta State University (2013) VSU_MLIS_Program_Presentation_2013_complete.pdf
- Washington, University of (2013) http://ischool.uw.edu/sites/default/files/documents/mlis/MLIS_Accred_Report_2013.pdf
- Wayne State University (2016) http://slis.wayne.edu/about/wsu_slis_ss_0816_web.pdf