Jacksonville, Florida

University of North Florida MSW Programs

CSWE-accreditedDepartment of Sociology, Anthropology and Social Work, College of Arts and SciencesPublic

What MSW Options Does University of North Florida Offer?

University of North Florida offers an MSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. BSW graduates can enter with advanced standing (33 credits). Estimated tuition starts at $29,612.

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The University of North Florida MSW

Specializations named on University of North Florida's pages: Advanced generalist practice.

Admissions, Structure and Cost at University of North Florida

ProgramAdvanced standingField educationGREPublished tuition
Master of Social WorkStarts: Fall, Summer33 credits, One academic year, beginning in summer900 hours of field education (500 hours for advanced standing)$493.53 per credit hour for Florida residents; $1,126.88 per credit hour for non-residents (graduate tuition and fees, Fall 2026 - Summer 2027)

From University of North Florida'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 Florida Compares

University of North Florida's lowest estimated tuition, $29,612 for Master of Social Work, is below the national median of $40,180 (82nd lowest of 349 programs with an estimate). Its MSW requires 60 credits, against a national median of 60.

University of North FloridaFlorida medianU.S. median
Estimated tuition (lowest option)$29,612$27,084$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 University of North Florida

  • Bachelor of Social Work. A BSW from a CSWE-accredited program is what qualifies you for advanced standing in an MSW.

Is University of North Florida's MSW CSWE Accredited?

University of North Florida'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 North Florida's MSW to a Florida License

  1. Earn a CSWE-accredited MSW2 years full time, or about 1 with advanced standing
  2. Pass the ASWB examFor the Registered Clinical Social Worker Intern
  3. Log supervised clinical hoursTwo years of post-master's supervised experience under an LCSW, consis…
  4. Earn the clinical license (LCSW)Independent clinical practice

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

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University of North Florida MSW: Common Questions

Is University of North Florida's MSW CSWE Accredited?

University of North Florida'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 Florida Offer an Online MSW?

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

Does University of North Florida Offer Advanced Standing?

Master of Social Work: 33 credits; One academic year, beginning in summer; BSW degree and academic preparation for accelerated graduate study.

How Much Does University of North Florida's MSW Cost?

Master of Social Work: $493.53 per credit hour for Florida residents; $1,126.88 per credit hour for non-residents (graduate tuition and fees, Fall 2026 - Summer 2027) (about $29,612 for 60 credits, before fees). Confirm current rates and fees with the school.

How Many Field Hours Does University of North Florida's MSW Require?

Master of Social Work: 900 hours of field education (500 hours for advanced standing).

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Sources

  1. unf.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. Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy and Mental Health Counseling

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