Rochester, New York
Roberts Wesleyan University BSW Program
What BSW Options Does Roberts Wesleyan University Offer?
Roberts Wesleyan University offers a BSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $37,504 a year (2023-24). Graduates can continue into Roberts Wesleyan University's own MSW with advanced standing.
The Roberts Wesleyan University BSW
Social Work, B.S. at Roberts Wesleyan University
Roberts Wesleyan University school profile · RochesterFormatOn campusTuition$37,504per year, tuition and fees 2023-24 · NCESAccreditationCSWE
Admission, Practicum and Cost at Roberts Wesleyan University
| Program | Getting into the major | Field practicum | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work, B.S.61 credits in the major | Special application in the first semester of the junior year after a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 and SOWK 1030 with a C- or better; interview with the Social Work Admissions Committee; overall and major GPA of 2.5 required |
From Roberts Wesleyan 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 Roberts Wesleyan University Compares
Roberts Wesleyan University's undergraduate tuition and fees, $37,504 a year (2023-24), are above the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (453rd lowest of 565). It awarded 17 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 22nd of 29 in New York and 330th of 527 nationally among schools on this site.
| Roberts Wesleyan University | New York median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, 2023-24 | $37,504 | $33,724 | $13,212 |
Medians across schools on this site with a CSWE BSW (federal figures, NCES College Navigator). The BSW cost comparison puts Roberts Wesleyan University beside other schools.
From Roberts Wesleyan University's BSW to an MSW
Roberts Wesleyan University runs Social Work, M.S.W., which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing: 38 credits, 11 months full time; 22 months part time. Advanced standing is open to graduates of any CSWE-accredited BSW, at Roberts Wesleyan University or elsewhere.
Roberts Wesleyan University MSW details on mswdegree.com · How BSW-to-MSW advanced standing works
Is Roberts Wesleyan University's BSW CSWE Accredited?
Roberts Wesleyan 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 Roberts Wesleyan University awarded 17 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.
From Roberts Wesleyan University's BSW to a New York 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
- MSW to be licensed hereNew York licenses social workers from the master's level
New York licenses social workers from the master's level, so licensure there follows an MSW.
New York BSW license from its social work board · BSW license checker
Similar BSW Programs to Compare With Roberts Wesleyan University
Campus BSW programs at the nearest other CSWE-accredited schools:
Social Work Major (Bachelor of Science) at SUNY Brockport
SUNY Brockport school profile · Brockport, NYFormatOn campusTuition$7,070per year · resident rateAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Science in Social Work at Nazareth University
Nazareth University school profile · Rochester, NYFormatOn campusTuition$21,815per termAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Science in Social Work (B.S.W.), on Campus at Keuka College
Keuka College school profile · Keuka Park, NYFormatOn campus416-hour practicumTuition$40,470per yearAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Arts in Social Work (BASW) at Daemen University
Daemen University school profile · Amherst, NYFormatOn campus420-hour practicumTuition$37,290per yearAccreditationCSWESocial Work, B.S. at SUNY Buffalo State University
SUNY Buffalo State University school profile · Buffalo, NYFormat–Tuition$3,535per term · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
Roberts Wesleyan University BSW: Common Questions
Is Roberts Wesleyan University's BSW CSWE Accredited?
Roberts Wesleyan 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 Roberts Wesleyan University Offer an Online BSW?
No. Roberts Wesleyan University's BSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.
How Do You Get Into Roberts Wesleyan University's Social Work Major?
Social Work, B.S.: Special application in the first semester of the junior year after a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5 and SOWK 1030 with a C- or better; interview with the Social Work Admissions Committee; overall and major GPA of 2.5 required.
How Much Does Roberts Wesleyan University's BSW Cost?
Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $37,504. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.
Can Roberts Wesleyan University BSW Graduates Get Advanced Standing in an MSW?
Yes. Roberts Wesleyan University runs Social Work, M.S.W., which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing (38 credits, 11 months full time; 22 months part time). Any CSWE BSW qualifies you for advanced standing at other schools too.
More BSW Programs in New York
Sources
- roberts.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 York State Education Department, Office of the Professions, State Board for Social Work