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Clinically-focused Licensure Option- Part-time for
Busy Professionals - No GRE Required
Prepare for the future of social work in Ohio—and across the country—with Florida State University. Don’t let your location limit your education. Our online Master in Social Work (MSW) program is regularly listed as one of the best in the nation. Part-time coursework allows you to continue working full-time as you build your knowledge, practical skills and national network.
There are two options for earning your MSW online:
Advance Standing Program: For those with a Bachelor's of Social Work. Complete in 2 years with 1 in-field placement.
Traditional Program: For those with a Bachelor's in another area of study. Complete in 3 years with 2 in-field placements.
By 2030, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects social work job growth will increase nationally by 12%.1 This translates to approximately 89,200 new job openings for social workers to make a difference. It’s estimated that nearly 75% of social worker positions require an MSW or higher qualification.2 Earning an MSW could elevate your impact, employability and earning potential by over $13,000 more than those with a BSW alone—based on various factors such as industry, title and location.3
- Ohio employs more than 27,400 social workers.4
- There are over 25,100 children in foster care in Ohio, giving social workers opportunities to support children and families through changes.5
- In 2015, Ohio had the highest opioid overdose rate. Today, it has the fourth-largest opioid overdose rate. Social workers have been instrumental in fighting the Opioid Epidemic including prevention, early diagnosis, intervention, and recovery.6
- Over 39% of social workers in Ohio hold an MSW or higher qualification.7
- The Ohio Chapter of the National Association of Social Workers denotes the following causes for state-level advocacy:8
- Anti-Oppression-Informed Practice
- Political Action for Candidate Election
- Voting is Social Work
Ranked in the Top 25 "Best Values in Public Colleges" by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance
Ranked #33 in social work in 2020 by U.S News & World Report.
We rigorously adhere to the accreditation standards established by the Council on Social Work Education