Mary Baldwin University · Staunton, Virginia
Social Work (BSW), Online
What Should You Know About Social Work (BSW), Online at Mary Baldwin University?
Social Work (BSW), Online is a BSW program at Mary Baldwin University in Staunton, Virginia, offered online. It requires 120 credits. Published tuition: $460 per credit. Mary Baldwin University's BSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.
Program Details
| Degree | BSW |
|---|---|
| Format | online |
| Credits | 120 credit hours |
| Transfer pathways | Transfer up to 84 credits |
| Tuition | $460 per credit hour, undergraduate online (2026-27) |
From marybaldwin.edu, reviewed October 1, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- Its published rate of $460 per credit is the 32nd lowest of 52 online BSW options on this site that publish one (median $445).
- Mary Baldwin University's federal tuition and fees, $33,157 a year (2023-24), compare with a median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW.
After This BSW: Licensing in Virginia
- First years: general education and intro coursesPsychology, sociology, human biology, intro to social work
- Apply to the social work majorUsually in the second year, with a GPA minimum
- Senior field practicumAt least 400 supervised hours in an agency
- License: LBSW (ASWB Bachelors)Or an MSW in about a year with advanced standing
Virginia licenses BSW graduates as the Licensed Baccalaureate Social Worker (LBSW). Virginia BSW license from its board. Online students licensed in another state follow that state's board.
Other BSW Options at Mary Baldwin University
- FormatOn campusTuition$17,977per termAccreditationCSWE
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Social Work (BSW), Online: Common Questions
How Much Does Social Work (BSW), Online at Mary Baldwin University Cost?
$460 per credit hour, undergraduate online (2026-27). Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $33,157. Grants lower most students' price; confirm current rates with Mary Baldwin University.
Can You Transfer Into Social Work (BSW), Online?
Transfer up to 84 credits.
Is Social Work (BSW), Online CSWE Accredited?
Mary Baldwin University's BSW is listed as accredited in CSWE's directory (September 2026); the accreditation covers this format.