Greensboro, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Greensboro MSW Programs

CSWE-accreditedDepartment of Social Work, School of Health and Human Sciences (Joint Programs in Social Work with NC A&T)Public

What MSW Options Does University of North Carolina at Greensboro Offer?

University of North Carolina at Greensboro offers an MSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing (42 credit hours). Published tuition: UNCG 2026-27 graduate main campus tuition per semester (9+ credit hours): NC resident $2,768.00; non-resident $10,656.50; plus $1,000 per semester MS/PhD in Social Work tuition differential and fees.

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The University of North Carolina at Greensboro MSW

Specializations named on University of North Carolina at Greensboro's pages: Multicultural clinical practice.

Admissions, Structure and Cost at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

ProgramAdvanced standingField educationGREPublished tuition
Joint Master of Social Work (NC A&T and UNC Greensboro): Two-Year and Advanced Standing optionsStarts: Fall, Summer (advanced standing)42 credit hours, One calendar year, beginning in the first summer sessionGeneralist field internship 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in year one; specialist field internship 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday in year twoUNCG 2026-27 graduate main campus tuition per semester (9+ credit hours): NC resident $2,768.00; non-resident $10,656.50; plus $1,000 per semester MS/PhD in Social Work tuition differential and fees

From University of North Carolina at Greensboro'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 North Carolina at Greensboro Compares

Its MSW requires 60 credits, against a national median of 60. It awarded 35 MSWs in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 10th of 13 in North Carolina and 211th of 309 nationally among schools on this site.

University of North Carolina at GreensboroNorth Carolina 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.

Certificates at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

  • Master’s Licensure in School Social Work (within the Joint MSW), on campus

Other Social Work Degrees at University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Is University of North Carolina at Greensboro's MSW CSWE Accredited?

University of North Carolina at Greensboro'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 North Carolina at Greensboro awarded 35 MSWs in 2022-23.

From University of North Carolina at Greensboro's MSW to a North Carolina License

  1. Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
  2. Pass the ASWB exam (Masters (or ACSW examination))For the CMSW
  3. Log supervised clinical hoursUsually about two years of post-MSW practice
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSWA)Independent clinical practice

North Carolina license tiers from its social work board · License pathway planner

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University of North Carolina at Greensboro MSW: Common Questions

Is University of North Carolina at Greensboro's MSW CSWE Accredited?

University of North Carolina at Greensboro'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 North Carolina at Greensboro Offer an Online MSW?

No. University of North Carolina at Greensboro's MSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.

Does University of North Carolina at Greensboro Offer Advanced Standing?

Joint Master of Social Work (NC A&T and UNC Greensboro): Two-Year and Advanced Standing options: 42 credit hours; One calendar year, beginning in the first summer session; BSW degree.

How Much Does University of North Carolina at Greensboro's MSW Cost?

Joint Master of Social Work (NC A&T and UNC Greensboro): Two-Year and Advanced Standing options: UNCG 2026-27 graduate main campus tuition per semester (9+ credit hours): NC resident $2,768.00; non-resident $10,656.50; plus $1,000 per semester MS/PhD in Social Work tuition differential and fees. Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

How Many Field Hours Does University of North Carolina at Greensboro's MSW Require?

Joint Master of Social Work (NC A&T and UNC Greensboro): Two-Year and Advanced Standing options: Generalist field internship 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in year one; specialist field internship 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday in year two.

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Sources

  1. jpsw.uncg.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. North Carolina Social Work Certification and Licensure Board

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