West Long Branch, New Jersey
Monmouth University BSW Programs
What BSW Options Does Monmouth University Offer?
Monmouth University offers 2 BSW options, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $44,850 a year (2023-24). Graduates can continue into Monmouth University's own MSW with advanced standing.
2 BSW Options at Monmouth University
Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) at Monmouth University
Monmouth University school profile · West Long BranchFormatOn campusTuition$44,850per year, tuition and fees 2023-24 · NCESAccreditationCSWEB.S.W. in Social Work With Criminal Justice at Monmouth University
Monmouth University school profile · West Long BranchFormatOn campusTuition$44,850per year, tuition and fees 2023-24 · NCESAccreditationCSWE
Admission, Practicum and Cost at Monmouth University
| Program | Getting into the major | Field practicum | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) | |||
| B.S.W. in Social Work with Criminal Justice |
From Monmouth 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 Monmouth University Compares
Monmouth University's undergraduate tuition and fees, $44,850 a year (2023-24), are above the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (520th lowest of 565). It awarded 36 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 5th of 9 in New Jersey and 200th of 527 nationally among schools on this site.
| Monmouth University | New Jersey median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, 2023-24 | $44,850 | $17,239 | $13,212 |
Medians across schools on this site with a CSWE BSW (federal figures, NCES College Navigator). The BSW cost comparison puts Monmouth University beside other schools.
From Monmouth University's BSW to an MSW
Monmouth University runs Master of Social Work (MSW), in-person and online synchronous pathways, which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing: 30 credits, 1 year full time; 2 years part time. Advanced standing is open to graduates of any CSWE-accredited BSW, at Monmouth University or elsewhere.
Monmouth University MSW details on mswdegree.com · How BSW-to-MSW advanced standing works
Is Monmouth University's BSW CSWE Accredited?
Monmouth 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 Monmouth University awarded 36 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.
From Monmouth University's BSW to a New Jersey License
- 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: CSWOr an MSW in about a year with advanced standing
New Jersey licenses BSW graduates as the Certified Social Worker (CSW).
New Jersey BSW license from its social work board · BSW license checker
Similar BSW Programs to Compare With Monmouth University
Campus BSW programs at the nearest other CSWE-accredited schools:
Bachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) at Georgian Court University
Georgian Court University school profile · Lakewood, NJFormatOn campusTuition$18,411per termAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) at College of Staten Island CUNY
College of Staten Island CUNY school profile · Staten Island, NYFormat–Tuition$3,465per term · resident rateAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Science in Social Work (BSSW) at CUNY Medgar Evers College
CUNY Medgar Evers College school profile · Brooklyn, NYFormat–Tuition$3,465per term · resident rateAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Arts (BA) With a Social Work Major at Rutgers University
Rutgers University school profile · New Brunswick, NJFormatOn campusTuition$17,239per year, tuition and fees 2023-24 (in-state) · NCESAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Science in Social Work at New York University
New York University school profile · New York, NYFormatOn campusTuition$68,576per year · with feesAccreditationCSWE
Monmouth University BSW: Common Questions
Is Monmouth University's BSW CSWE Accredited?
Monmouth 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 Monmouth University Offer an Online BSW?
No. Monmouth University's BSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.
How Much Does Monmouth University's BSW Cost?
Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $44,850. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.
Can Monmouth University BSW Graduates Get Advanced Standing in an MSW?
Yes. Monmouth University runs Master of Social Work (MSW), in-person and online synchronous pathways, which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing (30 credits, 1 year full time; 2 years part time). Any CSWE BSW qualifies you for advanced standing at other schools too.
More BSW Programs in New Jersey
- Centenary UniversityHackettstown
- Georgian Court UniversityLakewood
- Kean UniversityUnion
- Ramapo College of New JerseyMahwah
- Rider UniversityLawrenceville
- Rowan UniversityGlassboro
- Rutgers UniversityNew Brunswick
- Rutgers University-NewarkNewark
- All social work programs in New JerseyState guide and BSW license
Sources
- monmouth.edu: program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 1, 2026
- Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), directory of accredited programs (September 2026)
- U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS: 2022-23 completions and 2023-24 tuition and fees
- New Jersey State Board of Social Work Examiners, Division of Consumer Affairs