The Master of Science degree in Library & Information Studies is available to residents of the following states through the Academic Common Market (ACM), which allows residents of these states to earn the MS degree in Library & Information Studies offered by Florida State University at in-state tuition rates.

The following states have approved the use of ACM for the degree format(s) indicated:
Arkansas – both campus-based and distance learning program
Delaware – both campus-based and distance learning program
Georgia – both campus-based and distance learning program
Kentucky – distance learning program only, and limited to certain concentrations within the major
Virginia – both campus-based and distance learning program
West Virginia – both campus-based and distance learning program

General information about the Academic Common Market is available through the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) website.

For specific information about the policies and application procedures of individual states, contact the State Coordinator listed on the SREB website.