Saint Louis, Missouri

Missouri Baptist University MSW Programs

CSWE-accreditedMBU Online, Social and Behavioral SciencesPrivate nonprofit

What MSW Options Does Missouri Baptist University Offer?

Missouri Baptist University offers an MSW, offered online. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing. Estimated tuition starts at $43,380.

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The Missouri Baptist University MSW

Specializations named on Missouri Baptist University's pages: Trauma-informed, culturally responsive practice.

Admissions, Structure and Cost at Missouri Baptist University

ProgramAdvanced standingField educationGREPublished tuition
Master of Social Work (MSW) onlineOne year$723 per credit hour

From Missouri Baptist 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 Missouri Baptist University Compares

Missouri Baptist University's lowest estimated tuition, $43,380 for Master of Social Work (MSW) online, is above the national median of $40,180 (199th lowest of 349 programs with an estimate). Its MSW requires 60 credits, against a national median of 60. It awarded 27 MSWs in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 6th of 6 in Missouri and 245th of 309 nationally among schools on this site.

Missouri Baptist UniversityMissouri medianU.S. median
Estimated tuition (lowest option)$43,380$39,600$40,180
Credits606060

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 Missouri Baptist University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Missouri Baptist 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 Missouri Baptist University awarded 27 MSWs in 2022-23.

From Missouri Baptist University's MSW to a Missouri License

  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 hoursMinimum 3,000 hours of supervised experience obtained in no less than …
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice

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

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Missouri Baptist University MSW: Common Questions

Is Missouri Baptist University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Missouri Baptist 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 Missouri Baptist University Offer an Online MSW?

Yes. Master of Social Work (MSW) online is offered online.

Does Missouri Baptist University Offer Advanced Standing?

Master of Social Work (MSW) online: One year; Bachelor of Social Work from a CSWE-accredited institution.

How Much Does Missouri Baptist University's MSW Cost?

Master of Social Work (MSW) online: $723 per credit hour (about $43,380 for 60 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

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Sources

  1. online.mobap.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. Missouri State Committee for Social Workers, Division of Professional Registration

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