Overview

David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics / David B. Falk College of Sport and Human Dynamics is located in Syracuse, NY, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

CAS Program in Trauma-Informed Practice

Department of Public Health, Food Studies, and Nutrition

Dual Master's Program in Social Work and Marriage and Family Therapy (MSW/MA)

MS Program in Sport Venue and Event Management

MS Programs in Public Health

MSW Program in Social Work

Program in Food Studies

Programs in Addiction Studies

Programs in Human Development and Family Science

Programs in Marriage and Family Therapy

Programs in Nutrition Science

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Social Work/Master of Arts (MSW/MA)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Certificate of Advanced Studies (CAS)
Master of Social Work (MSW)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	124
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	38

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE (for most programs) Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

366

Applied

279

Accepted

139

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 15th	February 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	November 15th	November 15th	No
Summer deadline	March 15th	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE (for most programs)
Master's Degree Requirements	Resume, official transcripts, personal statement, three letters of recommendation
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Resume, official transcripts, personal statement, three letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

302

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.62%
Black or African American	9.93%
White or Caucasian	68%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.66%
Asian	2.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.32%
Unknown	1.66%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Faculty

96

Total faculty

Full-time - 74

Part-time - 22

Male (40)

Female (56)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Child and family studies, marriage and family therapy, public health, food studies and nutrition, social work, sport management
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 340 White Hall
https://www.syracuse.edu/
Syracuse, NY  13244
United States

Contact Dr. Diane Lyden Murphy
Dean
Phone: 315-443-5582
Fax: 315-443-2562

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