Overview

Department of Social Work / Department of Social Work is located in Milwaukee, WI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
(Graduate Certificate)	Nonprofit management
Master of Social Work (MSW)	Social work
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social work
(Graduate Certificate)	Applied gerontology
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Social welfare

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	172
Doctoral Degrees	1
Other Advanced Degrees	11

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

338

Applied

258

Accepted

153

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

96

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 3rd	January 3rd	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	N/A
Master's Degree Requirements	N/A
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree
Additional Entrance Requirements	N/A

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	April 15
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

315

Total Graduate Students

1%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.11%
Black or African American	12.38%
White or Caucasian	67%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.32%
Asian	3.49%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	3.81%
Unknown	0.32%

Gender

Male (13%)

Female (86%)

Location & Contact

Address Enderis Hall 10th and 11th Floors 2400 E. Hartford Avenue
2310 E . Hartford Ave.
Milwaukee, WI  53211
United States

Contact David Pate
PhD
Email: pated@uwm.edu
Phone: -251-6552 ext. N/A
Fax: N/A-N/A

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