Silberman School of Social Work

Overview

Hunter College of the City University of New York / Silberman School of Social Work is located in New York, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Social Work (MSW)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	523

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Major paper

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

1,488

Applied

857

Accepted

569

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available

Student Body

1,088

Total Graduate Students

21%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

78%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	24.45%
Black or African American	22.24%
White or Caucasian	45%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	6.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (19%)

Female (80%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Child welfare, AIDS, homeless, aging, mental health
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 695 Park Avenue
New York, NY  10065-5085
United States

Contact Dr. Mary Cavanaugh
Acting Dean
Email: mary.cavanaugh@hunter.cuny.edu
Phone: 212-452-7085
Fax: 212-452-7150

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