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    Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online)

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    New York, USMSWHybrid2 years
    $107,380.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    65
    Credits
    $60.00
    App fee

    Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online) at New York University is a 65-credit, 2-year, hybrid MSW program based in New York, US. Tuition is $107,380.

    About the program

    65-credit part-time program for working social workers focusing on clinical social work practice with social justice perspective. Covers human behavior, social welfare policies, research, diversity, and practice with individuals, groups, and communities, including one in-person practicum of 900 hours.

    Focus: coursework
    #12 US News & World Report Best Grad Schools for Social Work
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Feb 6, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min The minimum scores for the TOEFL are 92-93
    IELTS
    required
    Min an overall score of 7.0 or higher (no individual scores less than 7 in any category)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $42,724.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online) at New York University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online) at New York University is $107,380 across 65 required credits.
    Is Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online) at New York University online or in-person?
    Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online) at New York University is offered hybrid.
    How long does Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online) at New York University take to complete?
    Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online) at New York University is structured around 2 years and 65 credits.
    What work-permit options follow Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online) at New York University?
    Post-completion work rights for Master of Social Work (MSW) (Online) at New York University: 12 months OPT (US)