Overview

Fordham University, Graduate School of Social Service / Fordham University, Graduate School of Social Service is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Social Work (JD/MSW)
Master of Social Work/Master of Public Health (MSW/MPH)
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Social work
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social work

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	850
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	950 hours of field placement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,306

Applied

785

Accepted

554

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 1st	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	January 15th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$65

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

917

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	20.17%
Black or African American	29.99%
White or Caucasian	38%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.09%
Asian	11.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	5.45%
Two or more races	9.49%
Unknown	11.01%

Gender

Male (23%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

23

Total faculty

Full-time - 17

Part-time - 6

Male (9)

Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Health Crisis and Resilience Trauma
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 441 East Fordham Road
New York, NY  10023
United States

Contact Dr. Debra McPhee
Dean
Email: dmcphee1@fordham.edu
Phone: 212-636-6616

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