Livingstone College · Salisbury, North Carolina

Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.)

BSWCSWE-accreditedOn campus

What Should You Know About Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) at Livingstone College?

Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) is a BSW program at Livingstone College in Salisbury, North Carolina, offered on campus. Federal tuition and fees: $18,296 a year (2023-24). Livingstone College's BSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.

Program Details

DegreeBSW
Formaton campus
Admission to the majorSeparate application to the Social Work Program in addition to college admission (procedure in the department handbook)
Field practicumSWK 460 Field Instruction/Seminar in the senior year

From livingstone.edu, reviewed October 1, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.

How This Program Compares

  • Livingstone College's federal tuition and fees, $18,296 a year (2023-24), compare with a median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW.

After This BSW: Licensing in North Carolina

  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: CSW (ASWB Bachelors)Or an MSW in about a year with advanced standing

North Carolina licenses BSW graduates as the Certified Social Worker (CSW). North Carolina BSW license from its board. Online students licensed in another state follow that state's board.

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Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.): Common Questions

How Much Does Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) at Livingstone College Cost?

Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $18,296. Grants lower most students' price; confirm current rates with Livingstone College.

How Do You Get Into Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.)?

Separate application to the Social Work Program in addition to college admission (procedure in the department handbook), according to Livingstone College's pages.

How Many Field Practicum Hours Does Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) Require?

SWK 460 Field Instruction/Seminar in the senior year, according to the school's program page.

Is Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) CSWE Accredited?

Livingstone College's BSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.

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Sources

  1. livingstone.edu: Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) program page, reviewed October 1, 2026
  2. CSWE, directory of accredited programs (September 2026)
  3. NCES College Navigator / IPEDS: tuition and fees, 2023-24

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