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Change a Life. Start With Yours.
Don’t let your location limit your educational options. Florida State University gives you access to quality education from one of the first Online Master of Social Work (MSW) programs accredited by The Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Gain clinical knowledge and experience with a renowned institution so that you can make a difference for those who need it most.
We offer two program tracks based on whether you hold a Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) or a bachelor’s degree in another field. Click the buttons below to discover which online MSW program you qualify for.
Florida State University Online - College of Social Work
A Leader in Social Work
As one of the first universities to offer an online MSW accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), Florida State has led the way in making high-quality education accessible to all. As an online student, you join our legacy each time you engage with our distinguished curriculum or esteemed educators and practitioners.
Our commitment to innovation and excellence is reflected in our top 15% national ranking among social work graduate schools. At FSU, you will receive the clinically-focused education that empowers you to make a meaningful difference in your community and beyond.
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Welcome to Florida State University! We extend a warm invitation to join our social work community – to connect with us, share your stories, and advance our mission. The College of Social Work serves as a catalyst for change, preparing the next generation of social workers with a shared purpose to enhance human well-being, build community, shape policy, and promote social justice.
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Enhance Your Impact with an MSW
An online Master of Social Work equips you to achieve and lead greater outcomes in your community across mental health, schools, government, organizations — and more. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 107,600 new social worker jobs will be created by 2032.
Our clinically-focused curriculum prepares you to meet the needs in social work and is the first step to licensure. Upon graduation, you will be eligible to take the LCSW exam and become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker which can increase your autonomy, career opportunities and earning potential.
For more than 100 years, Florida State University has offered classes on social welfare—establishing us as a center of social work practice, policy, and research.
A Message From The Dean
“We share a common path as social workers united in our efforts to change lives and leave the world a better place.”
Welcome to Florida State University! We extend a warm invitation to join our social work community – to connect with us, share your stories, and advance our mission. The College of Social Work serves as a catalyst for change, preparing the next generation of social workers with a shared purpose to enhance human well-being, build community, shape policy, and promote social justice.
Dean, Guy and Delores Spearman Professor of Social Work
David W. Springer, Ph.D., LCSW is the 10th Dean of the College of Social Work and the Guy and Delores Spearman Professor of Social Work at Florida State University.
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