Overview

Program in Social Work / Program in Social Work is located in San Marcos, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Social Work (MSW)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	85

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE not required Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

398

Applied

125

Accepted

81

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 15th	January 15th	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE not required
Master's Degree Requirements	Baccalaureate degree from a regionally accredited university; a copy of an official transcript from each institution where course credit was granted; minimum 3.0 GPA in your last 60 hours of undergraduate course work (plus any completed graduate courses); departmental application; resume/cv; statement of purpose; possible interview.

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 78
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$16,038

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

299

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	32.44%
Black or African American	9.36%
White or Caucasian	52%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.33%
Two or more races	3.34%
Unknown	1%

Gender

Male (13%)

Female (86%)

Faculty

30

Total faculty

Full-time - 29

Part-time - 1

Male (6)

Female (24)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Employment Readiness, Addressing Farmer Suicide, Obesity Redeuction Among Children, Neurodevelopmental and Related Disorders, Alcohol's Effects on Affective, Cognitive, and Behavioral Responses
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	675,605

Location & Contact

Address 601 University Drive
San Marcos, TX  78666
United States

Contact Dr. Raphael Travis
Graduate Advisor
Email: rtravis@txstate.edu
Phone: 512-2452592

Larger Map