Cedar City, Utah

Southern Utah University MSW Programs

CSWE pre-candidacyDepartment of Family Life & Human Development, College of Education & Human DevelopmentPublic

What MSW Options Does Southern Utah University Offer?

Southern Utah University offers an MSW, offered on campus. It is in CSWE pre-candidacy, not yet accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing.

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The Southern Utah University MSW

Specializations named on Southern Utah University's pages: Advanced Generalist.

Admissions, Structure and Cost at Southern Utah University

ProgramAdvanced standingField educationGREPublished tuition
Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW)Starts: FallOfferedOver 900 hours of supervised practice

From Southern Utah 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.

Is Southern Utah University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Southern Utah University's MSW is in CSWE pre-candidacy (September 2026), the first stage before candidacy. It is not yet accredited; confirm the program's timeline with the school before you enroll, since most state boards require a CSWE-accredited degree. All CSWE-accredited MSW programs

From Southern Utah University's MSW to a Utah License

  1. Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
  2. Pass the ASWB examFor the CSW
  3. Log supervised clinical hoursFor CSW licenses issued on or after May 1, 2024: 3,000 total hours, in…
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice

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

Similar MSW Programs to Compare With Southern Utah University

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Southern Utah University MSW: Common Questions

Is Southern Utah University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Southern Utah University's MSW is in CSWE pre-candidacy (September 2026), the first stage before candidacy. It is not yet accredited; confirm the program's timeline with the school before you enroll, since most state boards require a CSWE-accredited degree.

Does Southern Utah University Offer an Online MSW?

No. Southern Utah University's MSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.

Does Southern Utah University Offer Advanced Standing?

Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW): BSW from a CSWE-accredited program within 10 years of the anticipated start date; first advanced standing cohort applications open August 2027.

How Many Field Hours Does Southern Utah University's MSW Require?

Master's Degree in Social Work (MSW): Over 900 hours of supervised practice.

More MSW Programs in Utah

Sources

  1. suu.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. Utah Division of Professional Licensing (DOPL), Behavioral Health Board - Social Work

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