Wichita, Kansas
Newman University MSW Programs
What MSW Options Does Newman University Offer?
Newman University offers an MSW, offered online. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing (34 credit hours, including 10 credit hours of fieldwork and integrative seminars). Estimated tuition starts at $39,680.
The Newman University MSW
- FormatOnlineCredits62Est. tuition$39,680$640/creditAccreditationCSWE
Specializations named on Newman University's pages: Trauma-informed practice.
Admissions, Structure and Cost at Newman University
| Program | Advanced standing | Field education | GRE | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Social WorkStarts: Fall, Summer (advanced standing) | 34 credit hours, including 10 credit hours of fieldwork and integrative seminars, 1 year (3 continuous semesters) full time; 2 years (6 semesters) part time | GRE not required (used selectively when minimum requirements are not met) | $640 per credit hour (2026-27 graduate tuition, Master of Social Work) |
From Newman 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 Newman University Compares
Newman University's lowest estimated tuition, $39,680 for Master of Social Work, is below the national median of $40,180 (167th lowest of 349 programs with an estimate). Its MSW requires 62 credits, against a national median of 60. It awarded 28 MSWs in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 5th of 5 in Kansas and 239th of 309 nationally among schools on this site.
| Newman University | Kansas median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated tuition (lowest option) | $39,680 | $32,886 | $40,180 |
| Credits | 62 | 63 | 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.
Is Newman University's MSW CSWE Accredited?
Newman 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 Newman University awarded 28 MSWs in 2022-23.
From Newman University's MSW to a Kansas License
- Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
- Pass the ASWB exam (Masters)For the LMSW
- Log supervised clinical hours3,000 hours of post-graduate supervised clinical work experience in a …
- Earn the clinical license (LSCSW)Independent clinical practice
Kansas license tiers from its social work board · License pathway planner
Similar MSW Programs to Compare With Newman University
Online MSW programs at other CSWE-accredited schools, closest in estimated tuition:
Master of Social Work (MSW) at University of Minnesota-Duluth
University of Minnesota-Duluth · Duluth, MNFormatHybrid, Online500 field hoursCredits51Est. tuition$39,693$778/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWEOnline/Hybrid Master of Social Work at San Jose State University
San Jose State University · San Jose, CAFormatOnline, HybridCredits60Est. tuition$39,720$662/creditAccreditationCSWEOnline Accelerated Standard MSW Program at Northern Kentucky University
Northern Kentucky University · Highland Heights, KYFormatOnlineCredits60Est. tuition$39,600$660/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE- FormatOnline912 field hoursCredits60Est. tuition$39,840$664/creditAccreditationCSWE
Master of Social Work (Fully Online, Asynchronous) at Northwest Nazarene University
Northwest Nazarene University · Nampa, IDFormatOnlineCredits63Est. tuition$40,005$635/creditAccreditationCSWE
Newman University MSW: Common Questions
Is Newman University's MSW CSWE Accredited?
Newman 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 Newman University Offer an Online MSW?
Yes. Master of Social Work is offered online.
Does Newman University Offer Advanced Standing?
Master of Social Work: 34 credit hours, including 10 credit hours of fieldwork and integrative seminars; 1 year (3 continuous semesters) full time; 2 years (6 semesters) part time; BSW from a CSWE-accredited program.
How Much Does Newman University's MSW Cost?
Master of Social Work: $640 per credit hour (2026-27 graduate tuition, Master of Social Work) (about $39,680 for 62 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.
Does Newman University Require the GRE for Its MSW?
Master of Social Work: GRE not required (used selectively when minimum requirements are not met).