Millersville, Pennsylvania

Millersville University of Pennsylvania BSW Programs

CSWE-accreditedSchool of Social WorkPublic

What BSW Options Does Millersville University of Pennsylvania Offer?

Millersville University of Pennsylvania offers 2 BSW options, 1 of them online. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $12,262 a year in-state (2023-24). Graduates can continue into Millersville University of Pennsylvania's own MSW with advanced standing.

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2 BSW Options at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

Admission, Practicum and Cost at Millersville University of Pennsylvania

ProgramGetting into the majorField practicumPublished tuition
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW)120 creditsAdmitted to the major at university admission; transfer students and internal changes of major need School of Social Work approval and an information session; minimum 2.00 GPA to enter SOWK 301 Social Work Practice ITransfer: Only courses from CSWE-accredited programs transfer for 300-level and higher social work courses$4,169 per semester flat rate (12-18 credits) or $347 per credit for Pennsylvania residents; $595 per credit for out-of-state students first enrolling in 2026-27
Online Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) Degree CompletionCompleted associate degree (human services, social services or a related area) or at least 60 transferable college credits; rolling admissionTransfer: Designed for students with an associate degree or 60 or more transfer credits$347 per credit tuition for Pennsylvania residents in fully online programs (fall and spring)

From Millersville University of Pennsylvania'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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania Compares

Millersville University of Pennsylvania's undergraduate tuition and fees, $12,262 a year for residents (2023-24), are below the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (256th lowest of 565). Out-of-state students pay $16,232. It awarded 71 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 2nd of 28 in Pennsylvania and 68th of 527 nationally among schools on this site.

Millersville University of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania medianU.S. median
Tuition and fees, 2023-24$12,262$35,570$13,212

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

From Millersville University of Pennsylvania's BSW to an MSW

Millersville University of Pennsylvania runs Millersville University and Shippensburg University Collaborative MSW (on campus or online), which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing: One year of full-time study. Advanced standing is open to graduates of any CSWE-accredited BSW, at Millersville University of Pennsylvania or elsewhere.

Millersville University of Pennsylvania MSW details on mswdegree.com · How BSW-to-MSW advanced standing works

Is Millersville University of Pennsylvania's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Millersville University of Pennsylvania'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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania awarded 71 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.

From Millersville University of Pennsylvania'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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Millersville University of Pennsylvania BSW: Common Questions

Is Millersville University of Pennsylvania's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Millersville University of Pennsylvania'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 Millersville University of Pennsylvania Offer an Online BSW?

Yes. Online Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) Degree Completion is offered online.

How Do You Get Into Millersville University of Pennsylvania's Social Work Major?

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW): Admitted to the major at university admission; transfer students and internal changes of major need School of Social Work approval and an information session; minimum 2.00 GPA to enter SOWK 301 Social Work Practice I. Online Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) Degree Completion: Completed associate degree (human services, social services or a related area) or at least 60 transferable college credits; rolling admission.

Can You Transfer Into Millersville University of Pennsylvania's BSW?

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW): Only courses from CSWE-accredited programs transfer for 300-level and higher social work courses. Online Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) Degree Completion: Designed for students with an associate degree or 60 or more transfer credits.

How Much Does Millersville University of Pennsylvania's BSW Cost?

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW): $4,169 per semester flat rate (12-18 credits) or $347 per credit for Pennsylvania residents; $595 per credit for out-of-state students first enrolling in 2026-27 (2026-27). Online Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) Degree Completion: $347 per credit tuition for Pennsylvania residents in fully online programs (fall and spring) (2026-27). Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $12,262 in-state, $16,232 out-of-state. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.

Can Millersville University of Pennsylvania BSW Graduates Get Advanced Standing in an MSW?

Yes. Millersville University of Pennsylvania runs Millersville University and Shippensburg University Collaborative MSW (on campus or online), which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing (One year of full-time study). Any CSWE BSW qualifies you for advanced standing at other schools too.

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Sources

  1. millersville.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

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