Overview

Programs in Women's Studies and Gender Studies / Programs in Women's Studies and Gender Studies is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

25

Applied

18

Accepted

9

Enrolled

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

20

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	15%
Black or African American	Not Reported
White or Caucasian	70%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	5%

Gender

Male (10%)

Female (90%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Domestic violence, feminist pedagogy, gender identity, women in the Soviet Union, gender representation in popular culture, queer theory, global feminism.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1032 West Sheridan Road
Chicago, IL  60660
United States

Contact Dr. Susan Grossman
Graduate Program Director, WSGS
Email: sgrossm@luc.edu
Phone: 312-915-6456

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