Adelphi University · Garden City, New York
Master of Social Work (Garden City, Hauppauge and Manhattan)
What Should You Know About Master of Social Work (Garden City, Hauppauge and Manhattan) at Adelphi University?
Master of Social Work (Garden City, Hauppauge and Manhattan) is a MSW program at Adelphi University in Garden City, New York, offered on campus. It requires 61 credits and takes full-time two-year program; part-time program on evenings and/or weekends. At $1,425 per credit, estimated tuition is $86,925 before fees. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing. Adelphi University's MSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.
Program Details
| Degree | MSW |
|---|---|
| Format | on campus |
| Part time | Offered |
| Credits | 61 credits |
| Length | Full-time two-year program; part-time program on evenings and/or weekends |
| Advanced standing | One year; BSW graduates |
| Tuition | Garden City 2026-2027: MSW full time (12-17 credits) $23,175 per semester / $46,350 per year; MSW part time $1,425 per credit. Manhattan and Hauppauge centers: $1,425 per credit (2026-27) |
From adelphi.edu, reviewed September 30, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- Estimated tuition of $86,925 is the 339th lowest of 349 MSW programs on this site with an estimate (median $40,180).
- Its 61 credits compare with a median of 60.
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After This MSW: The New York License Path
- Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
- Pass the ASWB exam (Masters)For the LMSW
- Log supervised clinical hoursAt least 36 months (three years) of full-time post-MSW supervised expe…
- Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice
New York license tiers from its board. Online students licensed in another state follow that state's board.
Other MSW Options at Adelphi University
- FormatOnline450 field hoursCredits61Est. tuition$65,575$1,075/creditAccreditationCSWE
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Master of Social Work (Garden City, Hauppauge and Manhattan): Common Questions
How Much Does Master of Social Work (Garden City, Hauppauge and Manhattan) at Adelphi University Cost?
Garden City 2026-2027: MSW full time (12-17 credits) $23,175 per semester / $46,350 per year; MSW part time $1,425 per credit. Manhattan and Hauppauge centers: $1,425 per credit. That works out to about $86,925 for 61 credits, before fees. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with Adelphi University.
How Long Is Master of Social Work (Garden City, Hauppauge and Manhattan)?
61 credits, Full-time two-year program; part-time program on evenings and/or weekends, according to the school's program page.
Does Master of Social Work (Garden City, Hauppauge and Manhattan) Offer Advanced Standing?
Yes. One year; BSW graduates.
Is Master of Social Work (Garden City, Hauppauge and Manhattan) CSWE Accredited?
Adelphi University's MSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.