Crown Family School at a Glance Text Version

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The University of Chicago Crown Family School Logo is on the top of the page.

The Crown Family School at a Glance

2021-2022

There is a link at the bottom of the page that leads to Crown Family School's application page: apply-crownschool.uchicago.edu/apply/

 

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Enrollment Options

Master's Programs:

Social Work, Social Policy, and Social Administration (SW)

  • Full-Time Program
  • Advanced Standing Program
  • Part-Time Day Program
  • Extended Evening Program
  • Joint and Dual Degree Programs
  • AB/AM Program

Social Sector Leadership and Nonprofit Management (SSL)

  • Full-time/Part-time

Dual Degree SW/SSL Program

Doctoral Program:

  • PhD Program
  • PhD/Social Work, Social Policy, and Social Administration AM Program

Tuition and Fees 2021-22*

Master of Arts Program in Social Work, Social Policy, and Social Administration (SW)

Full-Time AM Program (3 courses per quarter)

  • Tuition per quarter: $16,578
  • Tuition per year: $49,734

Advanced Standing Program (3 courses per quarter)

  • Tuition per quarter: $16,578
  • Tuition per year: $66,312

Part-time day and EEP Programs (2 courses per quarter)

  • Tuition per quarter: $11,052
  • Tuition per year: $33,156

1 AM Program course

  • Tuition per quarter: $5,526
  • Tuition per year: $16,578

Non-Degree Visitor

  • Tuition per quarter: $1,353

Master of Arts Program in Social Sector Leadership and Nonprofit Management (SSL)

  • Full-Time (per year): $45,000
  • Part-time (per year): $22,500

*Yearly fees for both programs may include individual U-SHIP health insurance, the Graduate Student Services Fee, and U-Pass, currently $6,162 for three quarters. Students are also assessed a $75.00 one-time Lifetime Transcript Fee their first quarter.

Doctoral students receive significant funding to ensure that they are able to immerse themselves in the program. All students entering the Doctoral Program are offered a financial aid package that includes a stipend, full tuition, health insurance, and fees.

Each year, Crown Family School provides more than $4 million to incoming students in scholarships. Approximately 95% of our students receive scholarship aid based on merit and need. In addition to scholarship funds, students may be eligible for federal financial assistance through loans and work-study. Returning students reapply for SSA scholarships each year, with 99% receiving a renewal.

 

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Application Requirements

Deadlines:

Master of Arts Program in Social Work, Social Policy, and Social Administration (SW)

Full-time, Part-time Day, Extended Evening, and Dual AM Programs:

  • December 1 for an admission decision by February 15

  • January 15 for an admission decision by March 15

  • April 1 (For the Part-time Day and Extended Evening Program, Crown Family School may continue to accept applications after April 1, depending on available space.)

Advanced Standing Program:

  • December 1, for an admission decision by February 15
  • January 15, for an admission decision by March 15

AB/AM Program:

  • December 1 of your third year in the University of Chicago College for an early admissions decision by February 15
  • January 15 of your third year in the University of Chicago College for an admission decision by March 15

Transfer Students: January 15

Master of Arts Program in Social Sector Leadership and Nonprofit Management (SSL)

Full and Part-time Programs

  • February 1 for an admission decision by March 15
  • March 15 for an admission decision by June 1
  • June 1

Doctoral Program and Combined PhD/ AM Program

  • December 15: for an admission decision by mid-March

To apply, you'll need:

  • Transcripts
  • Candidate Statement
  • Comprehensive Resume
  • Application Fee: $75
  • Letters of recommendation:
    • Three for the SW Program
    • Two for the SSL Program
    • Four for the PhD Program
  • For international students attending schools where English is not the language of instruction, we continue to require either the TOEFL or IELTS exam for all of our programs.

Admission to the Doctoral Program requires a writing sample but will NOT require the GRE for the 2021-2022 admissions cycle. Applicants who do not submit GRE scores will not be at a disadvantage in the admissions process. Students who are able to take the GRE and wish to report them may continue with that plan.

Please review the application page for a complete and updated description of all requirements.

apply-crownschool.uchicago.edu/apply/

 

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Program Statistics 2021-2022

Demographics

  • Asian 8.9%
  • Black/African American 13.5%
  • Hispanic/Latinx 16.9%
  • International
    • 8.1% for AM Program
    • 13.2% for PhD Program
  • Unspecified 1.4%
  • Multi-racial 4.1%
  • White 47.1%

The Crown Family School Office of Admissions

crownschool.uchicago.edu/admissions

Director of Admissions

There is a picture of Ron Martin.

Ron Martin; ronmartin@uchicago.edu

Assistant Director of Admissions

There is a picture of Theodore Barnes.

Theodore Barnes; thbarnes@uchicago.edu

Admissions Specialist

There is a pictuer of Jamahl R. Banks.

Jamahl R. Banks; nathanjbanks@uchicago.edu

There are three pictures of Crown Family School students talking around the Crown Family School Building.

969 E. 60th St. Chicago, IL 60637; 773.702.1250

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