ONLINE MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK
Tuition
- In-state, per credit hour: $385
- Total tuition: $23,100 for Traditional; $11,550 for Advanced Standing
- Out-of-state, per credit hour: $770
- Total Out-of-Sate tuition: $46,200 for Traditional; $23,100 for Advanced Standing
Fees
- Technology Fee = $9/CH
- Application: $60
- Online Learning Fee = $34/CH
- New Student Fee = $35
- Graduation = $95
- Books/Supplies: Students can expect to spend approximately $150 – $300 for textbooks and other course materials per semester.
Admission Requirements
To be eligible for admission into the online Master of Science of Social Work, you must meet the following requirements:
Advanced Standing (BSW students):
- Bachelor’s degree from regionally accredited institution
- Graduation from a CSWE-accredited program. A course in statistics AND research methods is required
- Graduate school application fee of $60MSW application form with essays
- Two letters of recommendation
- A third recommendation from field instructor
- Resume
- A minimum overall GPA of 2.75 (“C” in each social work course)
- Documentation of outstanding performance in a BSW field experience
Traditional (Non-BSW Students):
- Bachelor’s degree from regionally accredited institution (non-social work bachelor’s degree needs substantial preparation in the liberal arts, including the social sciences, humanities, research, and human biology).
- A course in statistics AND research methods is required.
- Graduate School Application Fee of $60
- MSW Application Form with essays (See http://www.unr.edu/Documents/dhs/social-work/degrees/msw/MSW-Program-Application_10-27-15.pdf)
- Two Letters of Recommendation
- Resume
- A minimum overall GPA of 2.75