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Gallaudet University MSW Programs

CSWE-accreditedGallaudet University Department of Social Work, The Graduate SchoolPrivate nonprofit

What MSW Options Does Gallaudet University Offer?

Gallaudet University offers an MSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing. Published tuition: General graduate rate, per semester: $10,584 for 9 to 18 credits; $1,176 per credit for 1 to 8 credits; international surcharge applies; mandatory fees extra.

The Gallaudet University MSW

Specializations named on Gallaudet University's pages: Deaf and Hard of Hearing specialized practice.

Admissions, Structure and Cost at Gallaudet University

ProgramAdvanced standingField educationGREPublished tuition
Master of Social Work (MSW)Starts: FallOfferedGeneral graduate rate, per semester: $10,584 for 9 to 18 credits; $1,176 per credit for 1 to 8 credits; international surcharge applies; mandatory fees extra

From Gallaudet University's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed September 30, 2026. Blank cells: the school's pages don't state that detail. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How Gallaudet University Compares

Its MSW requires 51 credits, against a national median of 60. It awarded 20 MSWs in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 3rd of 3 in District of Columbia and 272nd of 309 nationally among schools on this site.

Gallaudet UniversityDistrict of Columbia medianU.S. median
Credits516060

Medians across programs on this site that publish the figure, September 2026. The MSW cost and loan calculator adds fees and federal loan limits.

Is Gallaudet University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Gallaudet University's MSW is listed as accredited in the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) directory (September 2026). CSWE accredits the program, which covers every format the school offers it in. All CSWE-accredited MSW programs

Federal data (IPEDS) show Gallaudet University awarded 20 MSWs in 2022-23.

From Gallaudet University's MSW to a District of Columbia License

  1. Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
  2. Pass the ASWB examFor the LGSW
  3. Log supervised clinical hoursAt least 3,000 hours of post-master's or postdoctoral experience in di…
  4. Earn the clinical license (LICSW)Independent clinical practice

District of Columbia license tiers from its social work board · License pathway planner

Similar MSW Programs to Compare With Gallaudet University

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Gallaudet University MSW: Common Questions

Is Gallaudet University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Gallaudet University's MSW is listed as accredited in the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) directory (September 2026). CSWE accredits the program, which covers every format the school offers it in.

Does Gallaudet University Offer an Online MSW?

No. Gallaudet University's MSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.

Does Gallaudet University Offer Advanced Standing?

Master of Social Work (MSW): BSW from a CSWE-accredited program, applying within 5 years of BSW graduation, and an ASLPI score of 2 or higher before admission.

How Much Does Gallaudet University's MSW Cost?

Master of Social Work (MSW): General graduate rate, per semester: $10,584 for 9 to 18 credits; $1,176 per credit for 1 to 8 credits; international surcharge applies; mandatory fees extra. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

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Sources

  1. gallaudet.smartcatalogiq.com: program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed September 30, 2026
  2. Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), directory of accredited programs (September 2026)
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23
  4. District of Columbia Board of Social Work (DC Health)

Every program on this site was checked against the school's own website. Accreditation status comes only from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) directory, license rules from each state's social work board, and graduate counts from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS). Sponsored listings are labeled and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs