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Below are some Frequently Asked Questions about the MSW Program. Still don’t see the answer to your question? Email us at graduate@ramapo.edu.
Yes, our MSW is fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, effective March 2018.
Advanced Standing Track – 1 year, full time
Full Time Track – 2 years
Part Time Track – 3 years
Students who have earned a baccalaureate degree in social work (BSW) within the past five years from an undergraduate social work program accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and have a GPA of 3.25
Yes, all undergraduate degrees will be considered for the Full or Part time tracks.
Students must have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and a minimum GPA of a 3.0.
It is highly recommended that students in the Advanced Standing track and Full Time track do not work full time as field work practicum will take place during regular business hours. Students in the Part Time track may be able to work full time during the first year of the three year program.
No, students must follow the outlined curriculum and take at least two courses per semester.
Advanced Standing Track = 600 hours
Full Time Track & Part Time Track = 1,200 hours
Students can discuss choosing their own fieldwork site with the Director of Fieldwork Education. Fieldwork sites need to meet certain criteria to qualify and must be approved by the MSW department.
Our MSW program is hybrid in delivery. MSW classes are held on campus on Monday and Thursday evenings from 4:10-8:40pm. A few courses may be offered online.
*Subject to change
Yes, we can accept up to two graduate level MSW courses as electives. Transfer courses must be approved by the MSW Program Director.
The Fall 24-Spring 25 Tuition rate is $894.41 per credit.
Estimated total cost for the Advanced Standing Track = $28,622
Estimated total cost for Full Time and Part Time Tracks = $57,243
*There is no additional cost for out-of-state students.
Yes, Graduate students may borrow up to $20,500 annually under the Federal Direct Stafford Loan programs.
To qualify for a Federal Direct Stafford loan, graduate students must be enrolled for at least 6 credit hours per semester. Students enrolled for less than 6 credits may consider an alternative loan.
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