Overview

Academic Programs / Academic Programs is located in Chicago, IL.

Departments & Programs

Program in Child Development

Program in Early Childhood Education

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science/Master of Social Work (MS/MSW)
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Social work
Master of Science (MS)	Child development
Master of Science (MS)	Early childhood education
(Certificate)	Bilingual/ESL
(Certificate)	Infant mental health
(Certificate)	Administration
(Certificate)	Infant studies

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	53
Other Advanced Degrees	24

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required Internship
Other Advanced Degrees	Internship

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

240

Applied

187

Accepted

122

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

No

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

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

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75
Additional Entrance Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.75

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

233

Total Graduate Students

2%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	12.45%
Black or African American	11.16%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	1.29%

Gender

Male (4%)

Female (95%)

Faculty

34

Total faculty

Full-time - 16

Part-time - 18

Male (4)

Female (30)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Assessment strategies from early childhood through elementary years; language, literacy, and the arts in children's development; inclusive special education; parent-child relationships; cognitive development
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	4,722,681

Location & Contact

Address 451 North LaSalle Street
Chicago, IL  60654
United States

Contact Dr. Fran Stott
Phone: 312-755-2250

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