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Stephen F Austin State University MSW Programs

CSWE-accreditedSchool of Social WorkPublic

What MSW Options Does Stephen F Austin State University Offer?

Stephen F Austin State University offers an MSW, offered online. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing (35 credit hours). Published tuition: 2026-27 general graduate rate, tuition and fees per term: $4,324.50 at 9 hours for Texas residents ($6,429.00 at 12 hours); $8,176.50 at 9 hours for non-residents; $5,404.50 at 9 hours for out-of-state fully online graduate students..

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The Stephen F Austin State University MSW

Specializations named on Stephen F Austin State University's pages: Advanced generalist practice in a rural context.

Admissions, Structure and Cost at Stephen F Austin State University

ProgramAdvanced standingField educationGREPublished tuition
Master of Social Work35 credit hours, As little as 10 months of full-time study2026-27 general graduate rate, tuition and fees per term: $4,324.50 at 9 hours for Texas residents ($6,429.00 at 12 hours); $8,176.50 at 9 hours for non-residents; $5,404.50 at 9 hours for out-of-state fully online graduate students.

From Stephen F Austin State 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 Stephen F Austin State University Compares

Its MSW requires 64 credits, against a national median of 60. It awarded 75 MSWs in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 8th of 22 in Texas and 123rd of 309 nationally among schools on this site.

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Credits646060

Medians across programs on this site that publish the figure, September 2026. The MSW cost and loan calculator adds fees and federal loan limits.

Other Social Work Degrees at Stephen F Austin State University

Is Stephen F Austin State University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Stephen F Austin State 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 Stephen F Austin State University awarded 75 MSWs in 2022-23.

From Stephen F Austin State University's MSW to a Texas License

  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 3,000 hours of supervised professional clinical experience ov…
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice

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

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Stephen F Austin State University MSW: Common Questions

Is Stephen F Austin State University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Stephen F Austin State 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 Stephen F Austin State University Offer an Online MSW?

Yes. Master of Social Work is offered online.

Does Stephen F Austin State University Offer Advanced Standing?

Master of Social Work: 35 credit hours; As little as 10 months of full-time study; Bachelor of Social Work from a CSWE-accredited program; minimum 3.0 overall GPA; not available to probationary admits.

How Much Does Stephen F Austin State University's MSW Cost?

Master of Social Work: 2026-27 general graduate rate, tuition and fees per term: $4,324.50 at 9 hours for Texas residents ($6,429.00 at 12 hours); $8,176.50 at 9 hours for non-residents; $5,404.50 at 9 hours for out-of-state fully online graduate students.. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

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Sources

  1. sfasu.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. Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council, Texas State Board of Social Worker Examiners

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