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CSU’s Online Programs
Cleveland State University (CSU) is nationally recognized by esteemed organizations. Our online programs provide the flexibility you need with curriculum rigor and ongoing support in tandem with dedicated faculty and experiential learning opportunities. Our online programs are offered primarily in asynchronous formats, so you don't have to put your personal and professional life on hold while developing your career to its fullest potential. With world-class partners in healthcare, the arts and other industries, CSU shares knowledge, research and resources to make a positive and meaningful difference.
Social Work Programs
Serve Your Community
Start a rewarding new career in social work.
- 60 online credit hours
- 900 field practicum hours
- 3 intakes per year
- 5 to 6 semesters/1 year and 7 months to 2 years (full-time)
- 8 to 10 semesters/2 years and 7 months to 3 years and 3 months (part-time)
- CSWE accredited
- Bachelor’s degree
- 2.75 GPA
- Transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework
- 2 letters of recommendation
- Essay
Accepting applications for Spring 2025
Next start date: January 11, 2025
Shortest Advanced Standing Pathway in Ohio
Balance your professional and personal life as you earn your degree part-time.
- 30 online credit hours
- 500 field practicum hours
- 3 intakes per year
- 4 to 5 semesters/1 year and 3 months to 1 year and 7 months (part-time)
- 2 to 4 semesters/7 months to 1 year and 3 months (full-time)
- CSWE accredited
- Bachelor of Social Work (from a CSWE-accredited program within the last 7 years)
- 2.75 cumulative GPA
- Official transcripts of all undergraduate and graduate coursework
- 2 letters of recommendation
- Essay
- Copies of BSW field evaluations
Accepting applications for Spring 2025
Next start date: January 11, 2025
