Overview

Jane Addams College of Social Work / Jane Addams College of Social Work is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
(Certificate)
Master of Social Work (MSW)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	235
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	12

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test or MAT Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

911

Applied

422

Accepted

231

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	February 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test or MAT
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

475

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	19.58%
Black or African American	15.16%
White or Caucasian	52%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.21%
Asian	4.63%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.21%
Two or more races	2.74%
Unknown	3.58%

Gender

Male (15%)

Female (84%)

Faculty

43

Total faculty

Full-time - 25

Part-time - 18

Male (11)

Female (32)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Children, youth, and family; criminal justice; health; gerontology; international
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,615,000

Location & Contact

Address 1200 West Harrison Street
Chicago, IL  60607
United States

Contact Dr. Creasie Finney Hairston
Dean
Phone: 312-996-3219

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