Overview

College of Social Work / College of Social Work is located in Knoxville, TN, in an urban setting.

Departments & Programs

Doctor of Social Work Program

Master of Science in Social Work Program

PhD in Social Work Program

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Master of Science in Social Work (MSSW)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Doctor of Social Work (DSW)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	195
Doctoral Degrees	5

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 GRE General Test Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.7
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 2.7

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

447

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.34%
Black or African American	26.4%
White or Caucasian	67%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	2.24%

Gender

Male (12%)

Female (87%)

Faculty

29

Total faculty

Full-time - 29

Part-time - 0

Male (15)

Female (14)

Location & Contact

Address 527 Andy Holt Tower
Knoxville, TN  37996
United States

Contact Dr. Karen Sowers
Phone: 865-974-1000

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