Overview

Ellen Whiteside McDonnell School of Social Work / Ellen Whiteside McDonnell School of Social Work is located in Miami Shores, FL, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Doctoral Program in Social Work

Master's Program in Social Work

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

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

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	Fieldwork
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 1st	July 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 for last 60 college credits or interview
Doctoral Degree Requirements	MSW from an accredited school of social work, 2 years of professional experience

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA

Student Body

268

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	22.39%
Black or African American	36.94%
White or Caucasian	23%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.37%
Asian	2.61%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	10.45%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Family and children services, homelessness, gerontology, school social work
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 11300 Northeast Second Avenue
Miami Shores, FL  33010
United States

Contact Dr. Debra McPhee
Phone: 305-899-3000

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