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Online Master's Programs in Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)

Online degrees mapped to social work (bsw, msw, dsw) from the program's official description. A program appears here only when its own page supports the subject.

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Arizona State University

Online Master of Social Work (MSW)

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Scottsdale, AZUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Duration not verified · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Arkansas State University

Master of Social Work - Standard

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Jonesboro, ARUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: as few as 25 months · 63 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $350 per credit · All online students — U.S. residents
Next deadline: December 7, 2026 · Spring 1 2027
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Auburn University

Online MSW

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Auburn, ALUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Asynchronous · Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: two years (advanced standing) or three years (traditional), within a six-year limit (depends on the number of credit hours taken each semester) · 61 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $597 per credit · All online students · 2023-2024
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Boise State University

Master of Social Work Online

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Boise, IDUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: two years full-time; typically three years part-time (Regular Program) · 61 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $565 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Concordia University Wisconsin

Master of Social Work

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Mequon, WIUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Asynchronous · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Duration not verified · 63 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $770 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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East Carolina University

Master of Social Work (Part-Time Online)

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Greenville, NCUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Mixed (live + self-paced) · Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: 3 years (part-time) · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $277.06 per credit · In-state — Distance Education Graduate Resident · Fall 2026
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Fort Hays State University

Master of Social Work

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Hays, KSUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Duration not verified · 66 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $362.73 per credit · All online students — FHSU Online graduate · 2026-2027
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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George Mason University

Social Work (MSW)

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Fairfax, VAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: typically 10 semesters · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $795 per credit · All online students · 2025-2026
Next deadline: Rolling admission (as published)
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Grand Canyon University

Master of Social Work

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Phoenix, AZUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Duration not verified · 62 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $610 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Hawaii Pacific University

Master of Social Work (MSW) Online

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Honolulu, HIUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Mixed (live + self-paced) · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: Optional campus visits; practical placement required
Duration: Duration not verified · 57 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,278 per credit · All online students · 2026-2027
Next deadline: October 26, 2026 · January 2027
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Louisiana State University

Online Master of Social Work

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Baton Rouge, LAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Duration not verified · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $604 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: October 19, 2026 · Spring 2027
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Marshall University

Social Work, MSW

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Huntington, WVUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Asynchronous
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits; practical placement required
Duration: 1 calendar year (Advanced Standing); 2 calendar years (Generalist) (Advanced Standing requires a BSW from a CSWE-accredited program) · 36 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $580.25 per credit · Online graduate program rate, College of Health Professions (no residency distinction printed) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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New Mexico State University

Master of Social Work

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Las Cruces, NMUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Mixed (live + self-paced) · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: 1 year (advanced standing); 2 years full-time; 3 years part-time · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $444.40 per credit · All online students — NMSU Global Campus graduate per credit hour
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Ohio University

Social Work Online Master's Degree

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Athens, OHUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: as few as two years (six semesters) on the Advanced Standing track; as few as 10 semesters (40 months) on the Foundation track (Advanced Standing track, for applicants with a CSWE-accredited BSW completed within the past 7 years) · 62 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $533 per credit · In-state — OHIO Online (eCampus) graduate, Ohio resident · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Penn State World Campus

Master of Social Work

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: University Park, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Two years full-time (five courses each semester for four semesters, fall and spring) (Full-time study) · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,048 per credit · Graduate, 11 or fewer credits per semester · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Rutgers University–New Brunswick

100% Online Master of Social Work (MSW)

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: New Brunswick, NJUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Asynchronous · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: two years full-time or three years part-time; Advanced Standing in four semesters · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,099 per credit · All online students — Regardless of residency
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Sacred Heart University

Master of Social Work (MSW)

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Fairfield, CTUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + campus visitsCoursework is online, with required visits, residencies or immersions on campus or at another set location.
In-person requirements: Campus visits required; practical placement required
Duration: 1-3 years; online accelerated option in 16 months (accelerated: three courses at a time in eight-week modules) · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $840 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: November 1, 2026 · Spring 2027 (online accelerated)
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Temple University

Online Master of Social Work (MSW)

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Philadelphia, PAUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Mixed (live + self-paced) · Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: three to four years, part time · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $1,225 per credit · All online students — Social Work - Online Programs, graduate per credit hour, PA and out-of-state · 2026-2027
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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Texas Tech University

Online Master of Social Work

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Lubbock, TXUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student.
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: Standard Program: two years; Advanced Standing Program: one calendar year (Advanced standing is for recent undergraduate social work graduates) · 59 credits
Tuition: Tuition not verified
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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University of Central Florida

Master of Social Work (MSW), Online

Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Orlando, FLUniversity location, not a residency requirement
Online format: Online coursework + local placementCoursework is online; a clinical placement, practicum, internship, fieldwork or student teaching is completed in person, usually near the student. · Part-time
In-person requirements: No mandatory campus visits; practical placement required
Duration: 3 years (traditional track); 16 months (advanced standing track) (part-time cohort) · 62 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $487.45 per credit · All online students
Next deadline: No upcoming verified deadline
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