Overview

School of Social Welfare / School of Social Welfare is located in Stony Brook, NY, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Doctoral Program in Social Welfare

Master's Program in Social Work

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Juris Doctor/Master of Social Work (JD/MSW)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social welfare
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Social work

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	224
Doctoral Degrees	8

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Project or thesis
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

499

Applied

454

Accepted

277

Enrolled

Applying

100

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	Not reported	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Applicants must hold a Bachelor's degree Minimum 2.5 GPA (3.0 GPA for Advanced Standing applicants) 3 letters of recommendation Personal Essay Practicum Evaluation Form (for Advanced Standing applicants ONLY; located in the Application) The Graduate Record Exam (GRE) is not required for admission
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

592

Total Graduate Students

Not Reported

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	19.76%
Black or African American	11.99%
White or Caucasian	52%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.17%
Asian	3.72%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.7%
Unknown	8.61%

Gender

Male (19%)

Female (80%)

Faculty

73

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 52

Male (21)

Female (52)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Social welfare, social work, rape or sexual abuse, child welfare, social justice
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	1,271,618

Location & Contact

Address 101 Nicolls Road
Level 2, Room 093
Stony Brook, NY  11794
United States

Contact Dr. Jacqueline B. Mondros
Dean and Assistant Vice President for Social Determinants of Health
Email: jacqueline.mondros@stonybrook.edu
Phone: 631-444-2139

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