Adelphi University
School Location: Garden City, NY
(Multiple locations: Suffolk County, Hudson Valley & NYC)
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW, PhD
Fully Online MSW Available? Part-time MSW offered fully online
Application Deadline:
Rolling Admissions
Priority deadline for fall: March 15
Priority deadline for spring: November 1
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Additional Information:
MSW offerings include part-time, full-time, online, Advanced Standing, bilingual MSW, and Hum
University at Albany
School Location: Albany, NY
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW, PhD
Concentrations Offered: Clinical, Macro
Dual Degrees Offered: MSW/MPH, MSW/JD, MSW/MA in Criminal Justice, MSW/PhD
Fully Online MSW Available? Fully online part-time 3-year MSW program available
Application Deadline:
Application deadline for all UAlbany graduate social work programs for Summer/Fall 2024 is January 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Handouts:
MSW Program PDF
PhD Program PDF
Online MSW Program PDF
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Upcoming Information Sessions:
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Questions?
Contact School of Social Welfare Help Desk at sswhelp@albany.edu or 518-442-5320
University at Buffalo
School Location: Buffalo, NY and Online
Programs Offered: MSW, PhD, DSW
Concentrations Offered:
Students design their own advanced year focus. UB offers a variety of coursework including both clinical and macro options, as well as coursework tailored to different populations.
Dual Degrees Offered:
MSW/PhD, MPH/MSW, MBA/MSW, JD/MSW
Fully Online MSW Program Available?
Yes — both Online MSW and Online DSW programs are available.
Why UB?
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Application Deadline:
View deadlines and requirements at this link
Questions?
Contact Lauren McGowan, Director of Recruitment and Admissions:
lm77@buffalo.edu
Binghamton University
School Location: Binghamton, NY
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW
Concentrations Offered: Advanced Generalist
Dual Degrees Offered:
MSW/MPA, MSW/MS Spanish, MSW/MS Student Affairs Administration
Fully Online MSW Program Available?
Yes — Binghamton offers asynchronous, exclusively online Full-Time, Part-Time, and Advanced Standing options.
Application Deadline:
February 1 for funding consideration; rolling admission afterward
Application Requirements:
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Online Program Options
In-Person Program Options
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In-Person MSW Program: Apply Now
Online MSW Programs: Apply Now
Questions?
Contact jvassell@binghamton.edu
Schedule a meeting: bit.ly/MeetJohnV
Phone: 607-777-9197
Fordham University
School Location: Manhattan, Long Island, Westchester & Online
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW, PhD
Concentrations Offered:
- Individuals and Families: Learn how to provide direct services that address clients’ environment and overall well-being.
- Organizations and Community: Be prepared to work effectively with entire communities and various types of organizations, including private and public companies and nonprofits.
- Evaluation: Become a more versatile social worker as you study and apply new ideas in the field.
- Policy Practice and Advocacy: Develop skills related to managing organizations and systems, creating policy, writing grant proposals, and obtaining funding.
Dual Degrees Offered:
MSW/MPH, MSW/JD
Fully Online MSW Program Available?
Yes — Online MSW is available.
Handouts:
Plans of Study
Fact Sheet
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Application Deadlines:
Spring: November 1st
Fall: February 1st
Additional Information:
Fordham University Graduate School of Social Service (GSS) ranks among the nation’s best and largest. Offering one of the top Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) programs nationwide, according to U.S. News & World Report — as well as an online M.S.W. ranked #1 by BestSchools.org — here you’ll benefit from a flexible, experiential educational environment that can help transform your passion for helping others into professional success.
Questions?
Contact: gssadmission@fordham.edu
CUNY Lehman College
School Location: Bronx (NYC), NY
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW
Concentrations Offered:
Advanced Urban Generalist — includes direct practice, administration, supervision, research, and policy.
Dual Degrees Offered: None
Fully Online MSW Program Available? No
Application Deadline:
February 15, 2024 for Fall 2024 enrollment.
This is a firm deadline. Applications must include uploaded essay responses and a current resume.
Official transcripts and letters of recommendation will be accepted until March 11th.
Handouts:
MSW Program Sheet
MSW Fact Sheet
Additional Notes:
Lehman's MSW program does not grant deferments of admission. Applicants who choose not to attend must reapply in a future year.
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Questions?
Contact Deborah Rubin at deborah.rubin@lehman.cuny.edu or 718-960-8856
Roberts Wesleyan University
School Location: Rochester, NY
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW
Concentrations Offered:
Child and Family concentration
Mental Health concentration
Dual Degrees Offered:
MSW/MDIV
MSW/MA in Theological Studies
Fully Online MSW Program Available?
Yes — the MSW program is fully online and delivered synchronously
Application Deadlines:
Early Entrance MSW (January 2024): Apply by December 1, 2023
Advanced Standing MSW (May 2024): Apply by April 1, 2024
Standard MSW (August 2024): Apply by July 1, 2024
More Information:
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Additional Information:
No application fee!
The MSW program at Roberts is a fully online program with synchronous course delivery and optional in-person clinical course sections available on Saturdays.
Students can pursue the program full-time or part-time.
Roberts Wesleyan University is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education’s (CSWE) Board of Accreditation (BOA).
Questions?
Contact Laurie Couch at couch_laurie@roberts.edu
Phone: 585-309-3199
Text: 585-386-3238
Stony Brook University
School Location: Long Island, NY & Manhattan, NYC
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW, PhD
Concentrations Offered:
Community, Policy, and Political Social Action (CPPSA)
Families, Youth, and Transition to Adulthood (FYT)
Integrated Health: Physical, Psychological, and Social Well-Being (IH)
Dual Degrees Offered:
MSW/MPH
MSW/JD
MSW/MA in Medical Humanities, Compassionate Care, and Bioethics
Fully Online MSW Program Available?
No
Handouts:
Manhattan MSW Program
BSW Program FAQ
Info Sessions Flyer
More Information:
Program Overview
Academic Programs
Upcoming Info Sessions
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Application Deadlines:
Priority Deadline: March 1, 2024
Final Deadline: May 1, 2024
Questions?
Contact: ssw_admissions@stonybrook.edu
Syracuse University
School Location: Syracuse, NY
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW
Concentrations Offered:
Advanced Integrated Practice
Advanced Clinical Practice
Dual Degrees Offered: MSW/JD
Certificates of Advanced Study (CAS):
Child Therapy CAS
Trauma-Informed Practice CAS
Addiction Studies CAS
Food Studies CAS
Global Health CAS
Public Management & Policy CAS
Population Health and Aging CAS
Fully Online MSW Program Available?
Yes — MSW and Advanced Standing MSW programs are offered online.
Handout:
Download Syracuse Social Work Program Flyer
More Information:
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Application Deadlines:
Spring 2024: November 15, 2023
Summer 2024: February 15, 2024 (Priority deadline)
Fall 2024: February 15, 2024 (Priority deadline)
Questions?
Contact Adrienne Renfroe at alrenfro@syr.edu or 315-443-1443
The College of Saint Rose
School Location: Albany, NY
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW
Dual Degrees Offered:
Accelerated MBA program for MSSW students
Fully Online MSW Program Available?
No
Application Deadlines:
October 1 (rolling) for Spring 2024
February 1 for Fall 2024
Additional Information:
The College of Saint Rose is a progressive, private, independent college located in upstate New York. The accredited Advanced Generalist MSSW program and Advanced Standing program focus on health and quality of life across the domains of well-being: Social/Environmental, Emotional/Psychological, Physical, Economic, and Spiritual.
The in-person program is designed to be flexible, with day and evening courses, and a variety of full- and part-time options.
Handouts:
MSW Program Overview (DOCX)
MSW Program Handout (PDF)
More Information:
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Questions?
Contact Janet Acker at ackerj@strose.edu, 518-485-3395
or Graduate Admissions at grad@strose.edu, 800-637-8556
Additional Information (continued):
Field placements are flexible and span rural, suburban, and urban settings.
All faculty are licensed, experienced professionals who integrate real-world skills into a rigorous, practice-centered learning environment.
Financial assistance includes graduate assistantships, Coverdell Fellowships, union member discounts (PEF, CSEA), partnerships with local healthcare employers, Yellow Ribbon program participation, and competitive stipend-based field placements with specialized training.
New York University (NYU)
School Location: 4 Washington Square North, New York, NY 10003
Programs Offered: BSW, MSW, PhD, DSW
Concentrations Offered: Clinical
Dual Degrees Offered:
MSW/MPH, MSW/JD, MSW/MA, MSW/EMPA
Fully Online MSW Program Available?
No
Application Deadlines:
Priority Deadline: January 5
Regular Deadline: February 2
Additional Information:
NYU Silver offers outstanding training in clinical social work practice with a social justice perspective. A focus on research-informed, direct practice with individuals, groups, and families runs through the entire MSW curriculum. Students also have opportunities to study policy, community practice, and global social work — including options to study abroad.
The faculty includes leading scholars generating new knowledge for lifelong use in social work careers.
Handouts:
NYU MSW Viewbook (PDF)
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Application Information:
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Questions?
Email: silver.admissions@nyu.edu
Phone: 212-998-5910