Omaha, Nebraska
University of Nebraska at Omaha MSW Programs
What MSW Options Does University of Nebraska at Omaha Offer?
University of Nebraska at Omaha offers an MSW, offered online. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing (39 credit hours). Estimated tuition starts at $21,483.
The University of Nebraska at Omaha MSW
Master of Social Work (MSW) at University of Nebraska at Omaha
University of Nebraska at Omaha · OmahaFormatOn campus, OnlineCredits63Est. tuition$21,483$341/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
Specializations named on University of Nebraska at Omaha's pages: Advanced generalist practice.
Admissions, Structure and Cost at University of Nebraska at Omaha
| Program | Advanced standing | Field education | GRE | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Social Work (MSW)Starts: Fall, Spring (advanced generalist/BSSW holders only), Summer | 39 credit hours | In-state graduate tuition $341 per credit hour on campus, $375 per credit hour online; out-of-state typically double |
From University of Nebraska at Omaha'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 Nebraska at Omaha Compares
University of Nebraska at Omaha's lowest estimated tuition, $21,483 for Master of Social Work (MSW), is below the national median of $40,180 (32nd lowest of 349 programs with an estimate). Its MSW requires 63 credits, against a national median of 60. It awarded 104 MSWs in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 1st of 2 in Nebraska and 93rd of 309 nationally among schools on this site.
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | Nebraska median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated tuition (lowest option) | $21,483 | $36,300 | $40,180 |
| Credits | 63 | 64 | 60 |
Medians across programs on this site that publish the figure, September 2026. The MSW cost and loan calculator adds fees and federal loan limits.
MSW Dual Degrees at University of Nebraska at Omaha
Other Social Work Degrees at University of Nebraska at Omaha
- Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW), traditional and online (on campus and online). A BSW from a CSWE-accredited program is what qualifies you for advanced standing in an MSW.
- Doctor of Social Work (DSW) (online)
Is University of Nebraska at Omaha's MSW CSWE Accredited?
University of Nebraska at Omaha'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 University of Nebraska at Omaha awarded 104 MSWs in 2022-23.
From University of Nebraska at Omaha's MSW to a Nebraska License
- Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
- Pass the ASWB examFor the PCMSW
- Log supervised clinical hours3,000 hours of post-degree supervised experience in mental health prac…
- Earn the clinical license (LMHP)Independent clinical practice
Nebraska license tiers from its social work board · License pathway planner
Similar MSW Programs to Compare With University of Nebraska at Omaha
Online MSW programs at other CSWE-accredited schools, closest in estimated tuition:
- FormatOn campus, Online1,000 field hoursCredits60Est. tuition$21,504$358/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
Master of Social Work (MSW) at Minnesota State University Moorhead
Minnesota State University Moorhead · Moorhead, MNFormatOnlineCredits31Est. tuition$21,794$703/creditAccreditationCSWEMaster of Social Work (MSW) Online at Arkansas State University
Arkansas State University · Jonesboro, ARFormatOnlineCredits63Est. tuition$22,050$350/creditAccreditationCSWE- FormatOnline, On campusCredits30Est. tuition$20,910$697/creditAccreditationCSWE
Master of Social Work at Western New Mexico University
Western New Mexico University · Silver City, NMFormatOnline900 field hoursCredits60Est. tuition$20,638$344/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
University of Nebraska at Omaha MSW: Common Questions
Is University of Nebraska at Omaha's MSW CSWE Accredited?
University of Nebraska at Omaha'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 Nebraska at Omaha Offer an Online MSW?
Yes. Master of Social Work (MSW) is offered online.
Does University of Nebraska at Omaha Offer Advanced Standing?
Master of Social Work (MSW): 39 credit hours; Bachelor's degree in social work (BSSW) from a CSWE-accredited program.
How Much Does University of Nebraska at Omaha's MSW Cost?
Master of Social Work (MSW): In-state graduate tuition $341 per credit hour on campus, $375 per credit hour online; out-of-state typically double (about $21,483 for 63 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.
More MSW Programs in Nebraska
Sources
- unomaha.edu: program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed September 30, 2026
- Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), directory of accredited programs (September 2026)
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23
- Nebraska Board of Mental Health Practice, Department of Health and Human Services Licensure Unit (Office of Behavioral Health Licensing)