Overview

Department of Social Work / Department of Social Work is located in Fort Worth, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Advanced generalist

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam Prior Degree, Transcripts, 3.0 or higher GPA, Prerequisites met, three letters of recommendation, resume, professional statement Varies Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Optional

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

42

Applied

39

Accepted

22

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 8th	February 8th	Yes
Spring deadline	February 5th	March 23rd	Yes
Summer deadline	May 20th	May 20th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	Prior Degree, Transcripts, 3.0 or higher GPA, Prerequisites met, three letters of recommendation, resume, professional statement
Master's Degree Requirements	3.0 gpa 3 reference letters CV Personal statement

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Recommended	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	March 25
Types of financial support available	Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

35

Total Graduate Students

8%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	20%
Black or African American	5.71%
White or Caucasian	54%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.86%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.86%
Unknown	8.57%

Gender

Male (14%)

Female (85%)

Faculty

9

Total faculty

Full-time - 9

Part-time - 0

Male (2)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Gender-based violence prevention, intellectual and developmental disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, youth development, gender equity
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address TCU Box 298750
Fort Worth, TX  76129-0002
United States

Contact Dr. Nada Elias-Lambert
Chair
Email: N.eliaslambert@tcu.edu
Phone: 817-257-6762
Fax: 817-257-7665

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