Overview

School of Social Work / School of Social Work is located in West Long Branch, NJ, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Clinical practice with families and children
Master of Social Work (MSW)	International and community development
(Certificate)	Play therapy

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	91
Other Advanced Degrees	2

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Required Internship

Admissions

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	March 15th	March 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0 in major, 2.75 overall with college course each in English, math, biology, and psychology (preferred additional work in history, sociology, political science, anthropology, and economics); three recommendation forms; autobiographical statement form
Additional Entrance Requirements	Master's degree in medical or mental health discipline and eligibility for licensure in that discipline

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

171

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	9.94%
Black or African American	22.81%
White or Caucasian	58%
American Indian or Alaska Native	1.17%
Asian	1.75%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.34%
Unknown	2.34%

Gender

Male (10%)

Female (89%)

Faculty

24

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 11

Male (5)

Female (19)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Disaster relief and management; diversity issues; social justice and development; aging and the elderly; mental health and wellness
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 400 Cedar Avenue
West Long Branch, NJ  07764-1898
United States

Contact Dr. Elena Mazza
Program Director
Email: emazza@monmouth.edu
Phone: 732-263-5373
Fax: 732-263-5217

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