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Outcomes for Doctorates † (SED, 2000–2004)
Outcomes for 2000–2004 Social Work doctorate recipients from Fordham University
	Social Work
Time to Degree ?
A short time to degree can mean lower expenses for you and less time away from employment.
Median years required to complete a doctorate	6.7
Employment Status at Graduation ?
High placement rates may mean that a department does a good job of helping students find jobs or that its graduates are perceived as more employable.
Job / contract / definite commitment	85%
Negotiating with specific organizations	3%*
Still seeking	12%*
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Tuition and Other Expenses at the Institution (IPEDS, 2005)
Tuition and other expenses at Fordham University.
	Fordham University
Graduate Tuition and Fees
Full-time students: Tuition ?	$18,600
Many students do not pay full tuition. See the information on tuition remission.
Full-time students: Fees ?	$322
The fixed sum charged to students for items not covered by tuition and required of such a large proportion of all students that the student who does NOT pay the charge is an exception
Part-time students: Cost per credit hour	$775
Tuition Remission for the Program † (SED, 2000–2004) ?
Students often do not pay the full amount of tuition. For example, teaching and research assistantships often provide for remission of most or all of a graduate student’s tuition. 0% remission means that the student pays full tuition; 100% remission means that the student pays no tuition.
	Social Work
Median tuition remission	0%
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Graduate Degrees † (IPEDS, 2001–2005)
2001–2005 Social Work degrees from Fordham University
	Fordham University: Social Work
Master's degrees
Social Work master's degrees	2,866
Doctoral degrees
Social Work doctoral degrees	35
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Contact Information (IPEDS, 2005)
	Fordham University
Mail
Address	441 E Fordham Rd
	Bronx, NY 10458
Phone
General information	(718) 817-1000 ext. 1000
Web
Web site	http://www.fordham.edu
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