Virginia Commonwealth University
Master of Social Work Program online option
Master'sMSWMaster of Social Work
Subject: Social Work (BSW, MSW, DSW)
Administering location: Richmond, 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. · Mixed (live + self-paced) · Full-time, Part-time
In-person requirements: Practical placement required
Duration: 12 months (advanced standing) to four years (part-time) (12 months applies to the advanced standing pathway for B.S.W. holders) · 60 credits
Tuition: Tuition: $634 per credit · In-state — In-state tuition per credit (online MSW) · 2026-2027
Next deadline: October 21, 2026 · Spring 2027 (part time)