Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Mount Mary University MSW Programs
What MSW Options Does Mount Mary University Offer?
Mount Mary University offers an MSW, offered online. It is in CSWE candidacy, not yet accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing. Estimated tuition starts at $43,320.
The Mount Mary University MSW
- FormatOnlineCredits57Est. tuition$43,320$760/creditAccreditationCandidacy
Specializations named on Mount Mary University's pages: Clinical and Child & Family.
Admissions, Structure and Cost at Mount Mary University
| Program | Advanced standing | Field education | GRE | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Social Work (online) | One year | $760 per credit (Social Work graduate rate), 2026-27 (Summer 2026-Spring 2027) |
From Mount Mary 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 Mount Mary University Compares
Mount Mary University's lowest estimated tuition, $43,320 for Master of Social Work (online), is above the national median of $40,180 (198th lowest of 349 programs with an estimate). Its MSW requires 57 credits, against a national median of 60.
| Mount Mary University | Wisconsin median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated tuition (lowest option) | $43,320 | $40,500 | $40,180 |
| Credits | 57 | 56 | 60 |
Medians across programs on this site that publish the figure, September 2026. The MSW cost and loan calculator adds fees and federal loan limits.
Certificates at Mount Mary University
- Forensic social work certificate (optional, within the MSW), online
- Veterinarian social work certificate (optional, within the MSW), online
Other Social Work Degrees at Mount Mary University
- Bachelor of Social Work (on campus). A BSW from a CSWE-accredited program is what qualifies you for advanced standing in an MSW.
Is Mount Mary University's MSW CSWE Accredited?
Mount Mary University's MSW is in CSWE candidacy (September 2026): it is working toward accreditation but is not yet accredited. Most state boards require a degree from a CSWE-accredited program; CSWE's policy is that students who graduate after a program earns initial accreditation are treated as graduates of an accredited program, so confirm the program's expected accreditation date before you enroll. All CSWE-accredited MSW programs
From Mount Mary University's MSW to a Wisconsin License
- Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
- Pass the ASWB exam (Masters)For the APSW
- Log supervised clinical hours3,000 hours of clinical social work practice, including at least 1,000…
- Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice
Wisconsin license tiers from its social work board · License pathway planner
Similar MSW Programs to Compare With Mount Mary University
Online MSW programs at other CSWE-accredited schools, closest in estimated tuition:
Master of Social Work (MSW) Online at Missouri Baptist University
Missouri Baptist University · Saint Louis, MOFormatOnlineCredits60Est. tuition$43,380$723/creditAccreditationCSWEMaster of Social Work (Online, Asynchronous) at the University of Montana
The University of Montana · Missoula, MTFormatOnline450 field hoursCredits60Est. tuition$43,800$730/creditAccreditationCSWEMaster of Social Work (Online) at Eastern Kentucky University
Eastern Kentucky University · Richmond, KYFormatOnlineCredits62Est. tuition$42,780$690/creditAccreditationCSWEOnline Master of Social Work: Services to Hispanic Children and Family at Our Lady of the Lake University
Our Lady of the Lake University · San Antonio, TXFormatOnlineCredits57Est. tuition$42,750$750/creditAccreditationCSWEOnline Master of Social Work (Part Time) at University at Buffalo
University at Buffalo · Buffalo, NYFormatOnline480 field hoursCredits60Est. tuition$42,670$711/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
Mount Mary University MSW: Common Questions
Is Mount Mary University's MSW CSWE Accredited?
Mount Mary University's MSW is in CSWE candidacy (September 2026): it is working toward accreditation but is not yet accredited. Most state boards require a degree from a CSWE-accredited program; CSWE's policy is that students who graduate after a program earns initial accreditation are treated as graduates of an accredited program, so confirm the program's expected accreditation date before you enroll.
Does Mount Mary University Offer an Online MSW?
Yes. Master of Social Work (online) is offered online.
Does Mount Mary University Offer Advanced Standing?
Master of Social Work (online): One year; Bachelor's degree in social work from a regionally accredited college and a CSWE-accredited program; 3.0 GPA in the most recent 60 credits.
How Much Does Mount Mary University's MSW Cost?
Master of Social Work (online): $760 per credit (Social Work graduate rate), 2026-27 (Summer 2026-Spring 2027) (about $43,320 for 57 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.
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Sources
- mtmary.edu: program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed September 30, 2026
- Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), directory of accredited programs (September 2026)
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23
- Wisconsin Marriage and Family Therapy, Professional Counseling, and Social Work Examining Board - Social Work Section (Department of Safety and Professional Services)