Equity. Innovation. Transformation.

At the Forefront of Innovative Change
$5M+
in student aid +
93% employment rate within 6 months
9
paths of study and
specializations
1,000+
field placements +
a student mentoring program
#12
social work school in the nation and
#1 in Ohio
40
world-class faculty with a
22 average faculty h-index
$28.2M
in funding at
10 research and training centers
Equitable Community Engagement

The Mandel School is home to 10 research and training centers, including four current or former Centers of Excellence, and First Year Cleveland, a transformative community movement dedicated to reversing infant and mother mortality. Our reach is local, national and international.

We foster equitable research and training collaborations and provide opportunities for students to participate in all aspects of the research process.

Lead change in social work—apply by Dec. 1

Transform your passion into action with our Master of Social Work program, ranked #12 in the U.S. and #1 in Ohio. Experience our innovative curriculum in full- or part-time class options. 100% of students earn scholarships and have opportunities for international study, and all full-time MSW weekly students receive paid field placements. No GRE needed! Discover how you can make a difference at one of our upcoming information sessions.

Apply by Dec. 1 to join us in creating social change!