Steubenville, Ohio

Franciscan University of Steubenville BSW Program

CSWE-accreditedSocial Work programPrivate nonprofit

What BSW Options Does Franciscan University of Steubenville Offer?

Franciscan University of Steubenville offers a BSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $32,630 a year (2023-24).

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The Franciscan University of Steubenville BSW

Admission, Practicum and Cost at Franciscan University of Steubenville

ProgramGetting into the majorField practicumPublished tuition
Bachelor of Science in Social Work400 clock hours of internship work during the senior year$35,000 per year tuition ($17,500 per semester)

From Franciscan University of Steubenville'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 Franciscan University of Steubenville Compares

Franciscan University of Steubenville's undergraduate tuition and fees, $32,630 a year (2023-24), are above the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (399th lowest of 565). It awarded 11 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 18th of 25 in Ohio and 400th of 527 nationally among schools on this site.

Franciscan University of SteubenvilleOhio medianU.S. median
Tuition and fees, 2023-24$32,630$20,560$13,212

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

Is Franciscan University of Steubenville's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Franciscan University of Steubenville'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 Franciscan University of Steubenville awarded 11 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.

From Franciscan University of Steubenville'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 Franciscan University of Steubenville

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Franciscan University of Steubenville BSW: Common Questions

Is Franciscan University of Steubenville's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Franciscan University of Steubenville'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 Franciscan University of Steubenville Offer an Online BSW?

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

How Much Does Franciscan University of Steubenville's BSW Cost?

Bachelor of Science in Social Work: $35,000 per year tuition ($17,500 per semester) (2025-26). Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $32,630. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.

How Many Field Practicum Hours Does Franciscan University of Steubenville's BSW Require?

Bachelor of Science in Social Work: 400 clock hours of internship work during the senior year.

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Sources

  1. spp.franciscan.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