Overview

Department of Social Work / Department of Social Work is located in Hayward, CA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Children, youth, and family services
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Community mental health services

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	90

Earning Your Degree

Distance learning programs available?

No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

334

Applied

87

Accepted

71

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.8; courses in statistics and either human biology, physiology, or anatomy; liberal arts or social science baccalaureate degree; 3 letters of recommendation; personal statement; criminal background check; student professional liability insurance

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 2
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

138

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	42.03%
Black or African American	24.64%
White or Caucasian	7%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	13.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.72%
Two or more races	4.35%
Unknown	3.62%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Faculty

18

Total faculty

Full-time - 8

Part-time - 10

Male (2)

Female (16)

Location & Contact

Address 25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard
Hayward, CA  94542-3000
United States

Contact Dr. Holly Vugia
Interim Chair
Email: holly.vugia@csueastbay.edu
Phone: 510-885-2121

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