Overview

School of Social Work / School of Social Work is located in Millersville, PA, in a small setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Social work
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	MUCPB	Home and school visitor
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	MUCPB	Expressive arts
Doctor of Social Work (DSW)	Social work
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Mucpb	Home and school visitor
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Mucpb	Expressive arts

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	63
Doctoral Degrees	5

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE or MAT, required only if cumulative GPA from ALL coursework is lower than 2.8 Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

106

Applied

97

Accepted

73

Enrolled

Applying

40

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE or MAT, required only if cumulative GPA from ALL coursework is lower than 2.8
Master's Degree Requirements	All Transfer transcripts (even if MU grad), 3 references (at least 1 academic and 1 supervisory reference), Resume, 4-5 page goal statement
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Resume, writing sample, clearances, completed MSW

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

156

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	10.26%
Black or African American	10.9%
White or Caucasian	75%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	1.92%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.64%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (10%)

Female (89%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 12

Part-time - 4

Male (2)

Female (14)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Food and housing insecurity; promoting inclusive organizations and communities; fostering empathy among collect students; engaging in critical dialogue; assessing international students' perceptions' of implicit curriculum
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	5,000

Location & Contact

Address 40 Dilworth Rd.
PO Box 1002
Millersville, PA  17551-0302
United States

Contact Dr. Karen M. Rice
Chair
Email: karen.rice@millersville.edu
Phone: 717-871-5297
Fax: 717-871-7941

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