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The University of Akron
School of Social Work
Akron, OH
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Overview
The University of Akron / School of Social Work is located in Akron, OH, 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 | 70 |
| Other Advanced Degrees | 1 |
Earning Your Degree
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
81
Applied
72
Accepted
72
Enrolled
Applying
45
Application Fee - Domestic
70
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | February 15th | February 15th | No |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Requirements | Undergraduate major in social work or related field, three letters of recommendation, essay, resume |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | TOEFL IBT score: 79 | |
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6.5 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Types of financial support available |
Teaching Assistantships |
|---|
Student Body
142
Total Graduate Students
Not Reported
International Breakout (representing other countries)
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 2.11% |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 18.31% |
| White or Caucasian | 72% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0% |
| Two or more races | 6.34% |
| Unknown | 0% |
Gender
Male (20%)
Female (79%)
Faculty
24
Total faculty
Full-time - 7
Part-time - 17
Male (7)
Female (17)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Spirituality and alternative healing, child welfare education and training, ethics and social work practice, evidence-based social work practice, social work continuing education |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 45,599 |
Location & Contact
Address
302 Buchtel Common
Akron, OH 44325
United States
Akron, OH 44325
United States
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