Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania

Elizabethtown College BSW Program

CSWE-accreditedSocial Work, School of Public ServicePrivate nonprofit

What BSW Options Does Elizabethtown College Offer?

Elizabethtown College offers a BSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $36,842 a year (2023-24).

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The Elizabethtown College BSW

Admission, Practicum and Cost at Elizabethtown College

ProgramGetting into the majorField practicumPublished tuition
Social Work (BSW)More than 700 hours: 45 hours of service learning, a 40-hour junior internship each semester and a 600-hour senior internship (200 fall, 400 spring)$39,520 tuition per year

From Elizabethtown College'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 Elizabethtown College Compares

Elizabethtown College's undergraduate tuition and fees, $36,842 a year (2023-24), are above the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (445th lowest of 565). It awarded 5 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 25th of 28 in Pennsylvania and 498th of 527 nationally among schools on this site.

Elizabethtown CollegePennsylvania medianU.S. median
Tuition and fees, 2023-24$36,842$35,570$13,212

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

Is Elizabethtown College's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Elizabethtown College'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 Elizabethtown College awarded 5 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.

From Elizabethtown College's BSW to a Pennsylvania 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: LBSW (ASWB Bachelors)Or an MSW in about a year with advanced standing

Pennsylvania licenses BSW graduates as the Licensed Bachelor Social Worker (LBSW) after the ASWB Bachelors exam.

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

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Elizabethtown College BSW: Common Questions

Is Elizabethtown College's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Elizabethtown College'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 Elizabethtown College Offer an Online BSW?

No. Elizabethtown College's BSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.

How Much Does Elizabethtown College's BSW Cost?

Social Work (BSW): $39,520 tuition per year (2026-27). Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $36,842. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.

How Many Field Practicum Hours Does Elizabethtown College's BSW Require?

Social Work (BSW): More than 700 hours: 45 hours of service learning, a 40-hour junior internship each semester and a 600-hour senior internship (200 fall, 400 spring).

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Sources

  1. etown.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. Pennsylvania State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors

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