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    Social Work (MSW)

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    Newark, USMSWIn-person2 years
    $52,920.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    60
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware is a 60-credit, 2-year, in-person MSW program based in Newark, US. Tuition is $52,920.

    About the program

    The program covers social welfare policy, human behavior, direct practice, research methods, and clinical assessment with practicum experiences. It offers concentrations in children and families, gerontology, and mental health and substance abuse disorders.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Jan 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min For international applicants whose first language is not English, a Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT score of 100 is required.
    IELTS
    required
    Min For international applicants whose first language is not English, a score of 7.0 on the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is required.

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US)

    $18,924.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware is $52,920 across 60 required credits.
    Is Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware online or in-person?
    Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware is offered in-person.
    How long does Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware take to complete?
    Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware is structured around 2 years and 60 credits.
    What GPA is required for Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware?
    Per the program's published guidance: A Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a scale of 4.0 in your last 60 hours of undergraduate coursework or two full academic years of study (plus any completed graduate course)
    What work-permit options follow Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware?
    Post-completion work rights for Social Work (MSW) at University of Delaware: 12 months OPT (US)