Overview

Program in Human Services / Program in Human Services is located in Springfield, IL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Social services administration
(Postbaccalaureate Certificate)	Alcohol Substance Abuse
Master of Arts (MA)	Child and family studies
Master of Arts (MA)	Alcoholism and substance abuse
Master of Arts (MA)	Gerontology

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	22
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

15

Applied

12

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0, 2 letters of recommendation from professional or academic sources, personal statement detailing reasons for seeking admission to program; formal interview with Concentration Area Coordinator

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 500 TOEFL IBT score: 61

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	November 15
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Location & Contact

Address One University Plaza
Springfield, IL  62703-5407
United States

Contact Dr. Denise Bockmier-Sommers
Program Administrator
Email: dsomm2@uis.edu
Phone: 217-206-6908
Fax: 217-206-6775

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