Standish, Maine

Saint Joseph's College of Maine BSW Program

CSWE-accreditedPrivate nonprofit

What BSW Options Does Saint Joseph's College of Maine Offer?

Saint Joseph's College of Maine offers a BSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $42,834 a year (2023-24).

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The Saint Joseph's College of Maine BSW

Admission, Practicum and Cost at Saint Joseph's College of Maine

ProgramGetting into the majorField practicumPublished tuition
Social Work, BSW - On Campus

From Saint Joseph's College of Maine'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 Saint Joseph's College of Maine Compares

Saint Joseph's College of Maine's undergraduate tuition and fees, $42,834 a year (2023-24), are above the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (509th lowest of 565). It awarded 4 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 4th of 5 in Maine and 504th of 527 nationally among schools on this site.

Saint Joseph's College of MaineMaine medianU.S. median
Tuition and fees, 2023-24$42,834$12,606$13,212

Medians across schools on this site with a CSWE BSW (federal figures, NCES College Navigator). The BSW cost comparison puts Saint Joseph's College of Maine beside other schools.

Is Saint Joseph's College of Maine's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Saint Joseph's College of Maine'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 Saint Joseph's College of Maine awarded 4 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.

From Saint Joseph's College of Maine's BSW to a Maine 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: LSX (none)Or an MSW in about a year with advanced standing

Maine licenses BSW graduates as the Licensed Social Worker, Conditional (LSX) after the none exam.

Maine BSW license from its social work board · BSW license checker

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Saint Joseph's College of Maine BSW: Common Questions

Is Saint Joseph's College of Maine's BSW CSWE Accredited?

Saint Joseph's College of Maine'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 Saint Joseph's College of Maine Offer an Online BSW?

No. Saint Joseph's College of Maine's BSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.

How Much Does Saint Joseph's College of Maine's BSW Cost?

Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $42,834. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.

More BSW Programs in Maine

Sources

  1. sjcme.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. Maine Board of Social Worker Licensure, Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation

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