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Malone University BSW Programs

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What BSW Options Does Malone University Offer?

Malone University offers 2 BSW options, 1 of them online. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $36,120 a year (2023-24). Graduates can continue into Malone University's own MSW with advanced standing.

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2 BSW Options at Malone University

Admission, Practicum and Cost at Malone University

ProgramGetting into the majorField practicumPublished tuition
B.A. in Social WorkMore than 500 hours of internship experiences, with at least three field experiences built into the curriculum$38,200 per year tuition, undergraduate on-campus
B.A. in Social Work (online)$740 per credit plus $320 per semester fee, undergraduate online

From Malone 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 Malone University Compares

Malone University's undergraduate tuition and fees, $36,120 a year (2023-24), are above the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (440th lowest of 565). It awarded 17 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 15th of 25 in Ohio and 332nd of 527 nationally among schools on this site.

Malone UniversityOhio medianU.S. median
Tuition and fees, 2023-24$36,120$20,560$13,212

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

From Malone University's BSW to an MSW

Malone University runs Master of Social Work (MSW), online, which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing: As little as one year of full-time study. Advanced standing is open to graduates of any CSWE-accredited BSW, at Malone University or elsewhere.

Malone University MSW details on mswdegree.com · How BSW-to-MSW advanced standing works

Is Malone University's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Malone 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 Malone University awarded 17 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.

From Malone 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 Malone University

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Malone University BSW: Common Questions

Is Malone University's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Malone 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 Malone University Offer an Online BSW?

Yes. B.A. in Social Work (online) is offered online.

How Much Does Malone University's BSW Cost?

B.A. in Social Work: $38,200 per year tuition, undergraduate on-campus (2026-27). B.A. in Social Work (online): $740 per credit plus $320 per semester fee, undergraduate online (2026-27). Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $36,120. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.

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

B.A. in Social Work: More than 500 hours of internship experiences, with at least three field experiences built into the curriculum.

Can Malone University BSW Graduates Get Advanced Standing in an MSW?

Yes. Malone University runs Master of Social Work (MSW), online, which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing (As little as one year of full-time study). Any CSWE BSW qualifies you for advanced standing at other schools too.

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Sources

  1. malone.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