Las Vegas, Nevada
University of Nevada-Las Vegas MSW Programs
What MSW Options Does University of Nevada-Las Vegas Offer?
University of Nevada-Las Vegas offers an MSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing. Estimated tuition starts at $24,145.
The University of Nevada-Las Vegas MSW
- FormatOn campusCredits63Est. tuition$24,145$383/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
Specializations named on University of Nevada-Las Vegas's pages: Direct Practice, Trauma Informed Practice and Management and Community Practice.
Admissions, Structure and Cost at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
| Program | Advanced standing | Field education | GRE | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Master of Social WorkStarts: Fall | Offered | $383.25 per graduate credit plus fees (Nevada residents); non-residents add $421.75 per credit at 1-6 credits or $10,094.50 per semester at 7 or more credits |
From University of Nevada-Las Vegas'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 Nevada-Las Vegas Compares
University of Nevada-Las Vegas's lowest estimated tuition, $24,145 for Master of Social Work, is below the national median of $40,180 (50th lowest of 349 programs with an estimate). Its MSW requires 63 credits, against a national median of 60. It awarded 68 MSWs in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 2nd of 2 in Nevada and 138th of 309 nationally among schools on this site.
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | Nevada median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estimated tuition (lowest option) | $24,145 | $23,100 | $40,180 |
| Credits | 63 | 60 | 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 Nevada-Las Vegas
Other Social Work Degrees at University of Nevada-Las Vegas
- Bachelor of Social Work (on campus). A BSW from a CSWE-accredited program is what qualifies you for advanced standing in an MSW.
Is University of Nevada-Las Vegas's MSW CSWE Accredited?
University of Nevada-Las Vegas'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 Nevada-Las Vegas awarded 68 MSWs in 2022-23.
From University of Nevada-Las Vegas's MSW to a Nevada License
- Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
- Pass the ASWB exam (Masters)For the LMSW
- Log supervised clinical hoursApproved post-graduate clinical internship while holding a Nevada LMSW…
- Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice
Nevada license tiers from its social work board · License pathway planner
Similar MSW Programs to Compare With University of Nevada-Las Vegas
MSW programs at other CSWE-accredited schools, closest in estimated tuition:
Master of Social Work at University of Southern Indiana
University of Southern Indiana · Evansville, INFormatOnline, Hybrid, On campusCredits54Est. tuition$24,135$447/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE- FormatOn campus900 field hoursCredits51Est. tuition$24,213$475/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
Master of Social Work at Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville State University · Jacksonville, ALFormatHybrid900 field hoursCredits60Est. tuition$24,000$400/credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWEMaster of Social Work (3-Year Part Time, Extended/Continuing Education) at California State University-Dominguez Hills
California State University-Dominguez Hills · Carson, CAFormatOn campusCredits60Est. tuition$24,000$400/creditAccreditationCSWE- FormatOnline900 field hoursCredits66Est. tuition$23,940$363/creditAccreditationCSWE
University of Nevada-Las Vegas MSW: Common Questions
Is University of Nevada-Las Vegas's MSW CSWE Accredited?
University of Nevada-Las Vegas'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 Nevada-Las Vegas Offer an Online MSW?
No. University of Nevada-Las Vegas's MSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.
Does University of Nevada-Las Vegas Offer Advanced Standing?
Master of Social Work: BSW degree.
How Much Does University of Nevada-Las Vegas's MSW Cost?
Master of Social Work: $383.25 per graduate credit plus fees (Nevada residents); non-residents add $421.75 per credit at 1-6 credits or $10,094.50 per semester at 7 or more credits (about $24,145 for 63 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.