Goshen, Indiana

Goshen College MSW Programs

CSWE-accreditedMaster of Social Work (Bluffton University and Goshen College collaborative)Private nonprofit

What MSW Options Does Goshen College Offer?

Goshen College offers an MSW, offered online. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing (30 credits). Estimated tuition starts at $30,495.

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The Goshen College MSW

Specializations named on Goshen College's pages: Mental Health.

Admissions, Structure and Cost at Goshen College

ProgramAdvanced standingField educationGREPublished tuition
Master of Social Work (online, with Bluffton University)Starts: August (foundation), January, May or August (advanced standing)30 credits, 1-2 years900 hours (foundation); 500 hours (advanced standing)$535 per credit hour

From Goshen College'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 Goshen College Compares

Goshen College's lowest estimated tuition, $30,495 for Master of Social Work (online, with Bluffton University), is below the national median of $40,180 (87th lowest of 349 programs with an estimate). Its MSW requires 57 credits, against a national median of 60.

Goshen CollegeIndiana medianU.S. median
Estimated tuition (lowest option)$30,495$31,755$40,180
Credits576060

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

Other Social Work Degrees at Goshen College

  • Social Work (on campus). A BSW from a CSWE-accredited program is what qualifies you for advanced standing in an MSW.

Is Goshen College's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Goshen College'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

From Goshen College's MSW to a Indiana License

  1. Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
  2. Pass the ASWB exam (Masters)For the LSW
  3. Log supervised clinical hoursAt least two years of clinical social work experience after the gradua…
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice

Indiana license tiers from its social work board · License pathway planner

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Goshen College MSW: Common Questions

Is Goshen College's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Goshen College'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 Goshen College Offer an Online MSW?

Yes. Master of Social Work (online, with Bluffton University) is offered online.

Does Goshen College Offer Advanced Standing?

Master of Social Work (online, with Bluffton University): 30 credits; 1-2 years; BSW from a CSWE-accredited program earned within the last 10 years; older BSW by special request.

How Much Does Goshen College's MSW Cost?

Master of Social Work (online, with Bluffton University): $535 per credit hour (about $30,495 for 57 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

How Many Field Hours Does Goshen College's MSW Require?

Master of Social Work (online, with Bluffton University): 900 hours (foundation); 500 hours (advanced standing).

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Sources

  1. goshen.edu: 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. Indiana Behavioral Health and Human Services Licensing Board (Professional Licensing Agency)

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