King University · Bristol, Tennessee

Master of Social Work (Online)

MSWCSWE-accreditedOnline

What Should You Know About Master of Social Work (Online) at King University?

Master of Social Work (online) is a MSW program at King University in Bristol, Tennessee, offered online. It requires 58 credit hours (Foundational) and takes as little as 22 months full time; four years part time. At $610 per credit, estimated tuition is $35,380 before fees. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing. King University's MSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.

Program Details

DegreeMSW
Formatonline
Part timeOffered
Credits58 credit hours (Foundational)
LengthAs little as 22 months full time; four years part time
Advanced standingAs little as 12 months full time; Undergraduate social work degree from a CSWE-accredited program
Start termsSpring (January), Fall (August), Summer (May, Advanced Standing)
Tuition$610 per semester hour (Master of Social Work, online cost); online technology course fee $100 per course

From king.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 $35,380 is the 120th lowest of 349 MSW programs on this site with an estimate (median $40,180).
  • Its 58 credits compare with a median of 60.

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After This MSW: The Tennessee License Path

  1. Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
  2. Pass the ASWB exam (Masters)For the LMSW
  3. Log supervised clinical hoursAt least two years of practice as an LMSW (or temporary LMSW) under su…
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice

Tennessee license tiers from its board. Online students licensed in another state follow that state's board.

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Master of Social Work (Online): Common Questions

How Much Does Master of Social Work (Online) at King University Cost?

$610 per semester hour (Master of Social Work, online cost); online technology course fee $100 per course. That works out to about $35,380 for 58 credits, before fees. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with King University.

How Long Is Master of Social Work (Online)?

58 credit hours (Foundational), As little as 22 months full time; four years part time, according to the school's program page.

Does Master of Social Work (Online) Offer Advanced Standing?

Yes. As little as 12 months full time; Undergraduate social work degree from a CSWE-accredited program.

Is Master of Social Work (Online) CSWE Accredited?

King University's MSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.

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Sources

  1. king.edu: Master of Social Work (online) program page, reviewed September 30, 2026
  2. CSWE, directory of accredited programs (September 2026)

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