University, Mississippi

University of Mississippi MSW Programs

CSWE-accreditedDepartment of Social Work, School of Applied SciencesPublic

What MSW Options Does University of Mississippi Offer?

University of Mississippi offers an MSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing (36 credit hours). Published tuition: $571.00 per credit hour graduate tuition for Fall/Spring (general graduate rate); resident billing is flat from 9 to 13 hours; non-residents also pay a non-resident fee of $1,155.00 per credit hour, capped at 9 hours.

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The University of Mississippi MSW

Specializations named on University of Mississippi's pages: Clinical concentration.

Admissions, Structure and Cost at University of Mississippi

ProgramAdvanced standingField educationGREPublished tuition
Social Work, MSWStarts: Fall, Summer (advanced standing)36 credit hours, 1 year, beginning in summer$571.00 per credit hour graduate tuition for Fall/Spring (general graduate rate); resident billing is flat from 9 to 13 hours; non-residents also pay a non-resident fee of $1,155.00 per credit hour, capped at 9 hours

From University of Mississippi'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 University of Mississippi Compares

Its MSW requires 60 credits, against a national median of 60.

University of MississippiMississippi medianU.S. median
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.

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Is University of Mississippi's MSW CSWE Accredited?

University of Mississippi'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

From University of Mississippi's MSW to a Mississippi 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 hoursBoard-approved post-master's supervision by a Board-approved LCSW Supe…
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice

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

Similar MSW Programs to Compare With University of Mississippi

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University of Mississippi MSW: Common Questions

Is University of Mississippi's MSW CSWE Accredited?

University of Mississippi'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 University of Mississippi Offer an Online MSW?

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

Does University of Mississippi Offer Advanced Standing?

Social Work, MSW: 36 credit hours; 1 year, beginning in summer; Highly qualified BSW students.

How Much Does University of Mississippi's MSW Cost?

Social Work, MSW: $571.00 per credit hour graduate tuition for Fall/Spring (general graduate rate); resident billing is flat from 9 to 13 hours; non-residents also pay a non-resident fee of $1,155.00 per credit hour, capped at 9 hours. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

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Sources

  1. olemiss.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. Mississippi State Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists

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