Cedarville, Ohio

Cedarville University BSW Program

CSWE-accreditedDepartment of Social Work, School of Education and Social WorkPrivate nonprofit

What BSW Options Does Cedarville University Offer?

Cedarville University offers a BSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $36,078 a year (2023-24).

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The Cedarville University BSW

Admission, Practicum and Cost at Cedarville University

ProgramGetting into the majorField practicumPublished tuition
Bachelor of Science in Social Work150 hours in the junior year and 450 hours in the senior year

From Cedarville University's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 1, 2026. Blank cells: the school's pages don't state that detail. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

How Cedarville University Compares

Cedarville University's undergraduate tuition and fees, $36,078 a year (2023-24), are above the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (439th lowest of 565). It awarded 20 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 13th of 25 in Ohio and 299th of 527 nationally among schools on this site.

Cedarville UniversityOhio medianU.S. median
Tuition and fees, 2023-24$36,078$20,560$13,212

Medians across schools on this site with a CSWE BSW (federal figures, NCES College Navigator). The BSW cost comparison puts Cedarville University beside other schools.

Is Cedarville University's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Cedarville University's BSW is listed as accredited in the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) directory (September 2026). CSWE accredits the program, which covers every format the school offers it in. All CSWE-accredited BSW programs

Federal data (IPEDS) show Cedarville University awarded 20 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.

From Cedarville University's BSW to a Ohio License

  1. First years: general education and intro coursesPsychology, sociology, human biology, intro to social work
  2. Apply to the social work majorUsually in the second year, with a GPA minimum
  3. Senior field practicumAt least 400 supervised hours in an agency
  4. License: LSW (ASWB Bachelors or ASWB Masters (the board approves the exam the applicant qualifies for))Or an MSW in about a year with advanced standing

Ohio licenses BSW graduates as the Licensed Social Worker (LSW) after the ASWB Bachelors or ASWB Masters (the board approves the exam the applicant qualifies for) exam.

Ohio BSW license from its social work board · BSW license checker

Similar BSW Programs to Compare With Cedarville University

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Cedarville University BSW: Common Questions

Is Cedarville University's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Cedarville University's BSW is listed as accredited in the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) directory (September 2026). CSWE accredits the program, which covers every format the school offers it in.

Does Cedarville University Offer an Online BSW?

No. Cedarville University's BSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.

How Much Does Cedarville University's BSW Cost?

Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $36,078. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.

How Many Field Practicum Hours Does Cedarville University's BSW Require?

Bachelor of Science in Social Work: 150 hours in the junior year and 450 hours in the senior year.

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Sources

  1. cedarville.edu: program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 1, 2026
  2. Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), directory of accredited programs (September 2026)
  3. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS: 2022-23 completions and 2023-24 tuition and fees
  4. Ohio Counselor, Social Worker and Marriage and Family Therapist Board (Social Work Professional Standards Committee)

Every program on this site was checked against the school's own website. Accreditation status comes only from the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) directory, license rules from each state's social work board, and tuition and graduate counts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES/IPEDS). Sponsored listings are labeled and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs