Saint Joseph's University · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Master of Social Work (Online)
What Should You Know About Master of Social Work (Online) at Saint Joseph's University?
Master of Social Work (online) is a MSW program at Saint Joseph's University in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offered online. It requires 62 credits and takes 1-4 years. At $897 per credit, estimated tuition is $55,614 before fees. Saint Joseph's University's MSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.
Program Details
| Degree | MSW |
|---|---|
| Format | online |
| Part time | Offered |
| Credits | 62 credits |
| Length | 1-4 years |
| Start terms | Every semester |
| Tuition | $897 per credit (2026-27) |
From sju.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 $55,614 is the 277th lowest of 349 MSW programs on this site with an estimate (median $40,180).
- Its 62 credits compare with a median of 60.
Estimate the full cost and federal loan coverage for this program
After This MSW: The Pennsylvania License Path
- Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
- Pass the ASWB exam (Masters)For the LSW
- Log supervised clinical hoursAt least 3,000 hours of post-master's supervised clinical experience, …
- Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice
Pennsylvania 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 Saint Joseph's University Cost?
$897 per credit. That works out to about $55,614 for 62 credits, before fees. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with Saint Joseph's University.
How Long Is Master of Social Work (Online)?
62 credits, 1-4 years, according to the school's program page.
Is Master of Social Work (Online) CSWE Accredited?
Saint Joseph's University's MSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.