Galloway, New Jersey

Stockton University MSW Programs

CSWE-accreditedSocial Work Program, School of Social and Behavioral SciencesPublic

What MSW Options Does Stockton University Offer?

Stockton University offers an MSW, offered in person. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing (30 credits). Estimated tuition starts at $54,180.

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The Stockton University MSW

Specializations named on Stockton University's pages: Clinical Social Work (elective track) and Leadership and Management (elective track).

Admissions, Structure and Cost at Stockton University

ProgramAdvanced standingField educationGREPublished tuition
Master of Social Work (MSW)Starts: Fall30 credits, 1 year full time; 2 years part time400 hours in the generalist year and 500 hours in the specialized year; advanced standing students complete 500 hoursFall 2026-Spring 2027 graduate rate: in-state $903 per credit tuition ($1,017 with per-credit fees); out-of-state $1,316 per credit ($1,430 with fees)

From Stockton 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 Stockton University Compares

Stockton University's lowest estimated tuition, $54,180 for Master of Social Work (MSW), is above the national median of $40,180 (267th lowest of 349 programs with an estimate). Its MSW requires 60 credits, against a national median of 60. It awarded 53 MSWs in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 6th of 8 in New Jersey and 170th of 309 nationally among schools on this site.

Stockton UniversityNew Jersey medianU.S. median
Estimated tuition (lowest option)$54,180$54,360$40,180
Credits606060

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 Stockton University

Is Stockton University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Stockton 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 Stockton University awarded 53 MSWs in 2022-23.

From Stockton University's MSW to a New Jersey License

  1. Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
  2. Pass the ASWB examFor the LSW
  3. Log supervised clinical hoursAt least two years of full-time experience in the practice of clinical…
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice

New Jersey license tiers from its social work board · License pathway planner

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Stockton University MSW: Common Questions

Is Stockton University's MSW CSWE Accredited?

Stockton 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 Stockton University Offer an Online MSW?

No. Stockton University's MSW is offered in person, according to its own pages.

Does Stockton University Offer Advanced Standing?

Master of Social Work (MSW): 30 credits; 1 year full time; 2 years part time; Baccalaureate degree in social work from a CSWE-accredited program within the last ten years.

How Much Does Stockton University's MSW Cost?

Master of Social Work (MSW): Fall 2026-Spring 2027 graduate rate: in-state $903 per credit tuition ($1,017 with per-credit fees); out-of-state $1,316 per credit ($1,430 with fees) (about $54,180 for 60 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

How Many Field Hours Does Stockton University's MSW Require?

Master of Social Work (MSW): 400 hours in the generalist year and 500 hours in the specialized year; advanced standing students complete 500 hours.

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Sources

  1. stockton.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. New Jersey State Board of Social Work Examiners, Division of Consumer Affairs

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