Overview

Program Overview

The MSW Online Master of Social Work from Ohio University is intended for those looking to refocus or pivot their careers, this 62-credit track is open to all eligible students with a recent bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and can be completed in as few as 10 semesters.

Curriculum Highlights

Our program uses a strengths-based problem-solving model that incorporates an awareness of the impact of social work values and ethics. This unique focus and instructional design will help you learn to:

Facilitate outreach to those facing accessibility needs and other adverse circumstances
Support individuals, families, and communities in overcoming adversity
Diagnose, assess, and offer treatment for mental illnesses and addictions

Understand how populations are affected by social needs and policy

Prepare to obtain state licensure as a social worker

Upon graduation, you will have the skills to offer support and guidance to help individuals cope with and overcome life’s biggest challenges, particularly for individuals from rural and marginalized communities.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Welfare Policy & Services
Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Social Work Practice with Groups & Communities
Human Behavior in the Social Environment : Social Work Theory and Applications
Direct with Practice Children, Adolescents & Groups
Direct with Practice Adults, Families & Communities

Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 40 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-14 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-25 00:00:00
Starting 2027-05-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-03-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

62 SCH

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Athens, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Bachelor’s degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited institution, completed within the last 5 years
GPA of 3.0 or higher
Petition for exceptional consideration/below 3.0 Form
B or above in all required social work classes
Official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
MSW application requirement checklist
Professional resume
Three letters of reference
Application essay
Professional expectations of student behavior form
Most current field evaluation
One reference from field instructor
No GRE or GMAT scores required

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

20701 USD / year

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Out-of-State

20701 USD / year

≈ 20701 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

11029 USD / year

≈ 11029 USD / year

Funding

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Programme Structure

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Duration

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Credits

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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