Fordham Graduate School of Social Service

Fordham Graduate School of Social Service (GSS)
Motto Sapientia et Doctrina
(Wisdom and Learning)
Type Private, Catholic, Jesuit
Established 1916
Parent institution
 Fordham University
President Joseph M. McShane, S.J.
Dean Debra McPhee
Location Bronx, Manhattan, and West Harrison, New York, USA
40°46′11″N 73°59′00″W / 40.76961°N 73.98343°W / 40.76961; -73.98343
Campus Lincoln Center (Manhattan):
Urban, 8 acres (32,000 m2)
Westchester (West Harrison):
Suburban, 35 acres and Hybrid & Blended, Online
Colors Maroon and White          
Mascot Ram
Website www.fordham.edu

The Fordham Graduate School of Social Service (GSS) is a United States graduate school within Fordham University, in New York City. Established in 1916, it provides instruction at three campuses in the New York City area and also offers an MSW Hybrid at Molloy College in Long Island and a fully Online MSW nationally. The school was ranked 11th in the nation by US News & World Report in 2018. [1]

The Graduate School of Social Work maintains a number of specialized centers and institutes, including:

  • The Bertram Beck Institute on Religion and Poverty
  • Ravazzin Center on Aging
  • Institute for Women and Girls
  • Children FIRST
  • The Interdisciplinary Center for Family and Child Advocacy
  • The James R. Dumpson Chair in Child Welfare Studies

Fordham's Graduate School of Social Service offers an online Master's of Social Work that enables you to build on the coursework you have already completed and earn your advanced MSW degree in as few as eight months full time or 16 months part time.[2]

References

  1. ↑ US World & News Report. "Graduate School Rankings: Social Work." Accessed 17 August 2009.
  2. ↑ "Earn a CSWE-Accredited Top-25 Online MSW | OnlineMSW@Fordham". Retrieved 2018-07-17.


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