Northern Arizona University · Flagstaff, Arizona

Master of Social Work, 2-Year Program (Online)

MSWCSWE-accreditedOnline

What Should You Know About Master of Social Work, 2-Year Program (Online) at Northern Arizona University?

Master of Social Work, 2-Year Program (online) is a MSW program at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, Arizona, offered online. It requires 60 units and takes 2 years. Published tuition: Online graduate tuition $12,564 per year plus $536 fees; MSW program fee $690 per semester. Northern Arizona University's MSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.

Program Details

DegreeMSW
Formatonline
Credits60 units
Length2 years
Field educationTwo 450-hour internships for a total of 900 hours
TuitionOnline graduate tuition $12,564 per year plus $536 fees; MSW program fee $690 per semester

From in.nau.edu, reviewed September 30, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

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  • Its 60 credits compare with a median of 60.
  • Its 900 field education hours compare with a median of 900 among programs that state them.

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After This MSW: The Arizona 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 3,200 hours of supervised work experience in clinical social …
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice

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

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Master of Social Work, 2-Year Program (Online): Common Questions

How Much Does Master of Social Work, 2-Year Program (Online) at Northern Arizona University Cost?

Online graduate tuition $12,564 per year plus $536 fees; MSW program fee $690 per semester. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with Northern Arizona University.

How Long Is Master of Social Work, 2-Year Program (Online)?

60 units, 2 years, according to the school's program page.

How Many Field Hours Does Master of Social Work, 2-Year Program (Online) Require?

Two 450-hour internships for a total of 900 hours, according to the school's program page.

Is Master of Social Work, 2-Year Program (Online) CSWE Accredited?

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

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Sources

  1. in.nau.edu: Master of Social Work, 2-Year Program (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