Brockport, New York
SUNY Brockport BSW Programs
What BSW Options Does SUNY Brockport Offer?
SUNY Brockport offers 2 BSW options, 1 of them online. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $8,678 a year in-state (2023-24). Graduates can continue into SUNY Brockport's own MSW with advanced standing.
2 BSW Options at SUNY Brockport
- FormatOn campusTuition$7,070per year · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
Social Work Major Online Degree Completion at SUNY Brockport
SUNY Brockport school profile · BrockportFormatOnline400-hour practicumTuition$8,678per year, tuition and fees 2023-24 (in-state) · NCESAccreditationCSWE
Admission, Practicum and Cost at SUNY Brockport
| Program | Getting into the major | Field practicum | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work Major (Bachelor of Science)120 credits | Declare as a Social Work Intent, then move to the major with a 2.5 cumulative GPA, at least 54 credits (or an AA, AS or AAS) and the prerequisite courses (SOC 100, PSH 110, BIO 221)Transfer: Transfer students with an associate degree may enter the major; course equivalency reviewed by the department | Senior-year field instruction (SWO 451-453, or a block placement in SWO 454) | $7,070 per year New York State resident; $14,560 per year out-of-state |
| Social Work Major Online Degree Completion56 credits | Associate degree or at least 64 transferable credits; prerequisites (PSH 110, SOC 100, BIO 221 or 281) with C or higher; 2.5 GPA; practicum plan at the time of application; not open to current Brockport studentsTransfer: For students transferring with an associate degree or 64 transferable credits | At least 400 hours of practicum at an agency near the student |
From SUNY Brockport'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 SUNY Brockport Compares
SUNY Brockport's undergraduate tuition and fees, $8,678 a year for residents (2023-24), are below the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (120th lowest of 565). Out-of-state students pay $15,748. It awarded 49 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 6th of 29 in New York and 142nd of 527 nationally among schools on this site.
| SUNY Brockport | New York median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, 2023-24 | $8,678 | $33,724 | $13,212 |
Medians across schools on this site with a CSWE BSW (federal figures, NCES College Navigator). The BSW cost comparison puts SUNY Brockport beside other schools.
From SUNY Brockport's BSW to an MSW
SUNY Brockport runs Master of Social Work (Brockport Downtown, Rochester), which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing: 36 credits, Three semesters full time; five semesters part time. Advanced standing is open to graduates of any CSWE-accredited BSW, at SUNY Brockport or elsewhere.
SUNY Brockport MSW details on mswdegree.com · How BSW-to-MSW advanced standing works
Is SUNY Brockport's BSW CSWE Accredited?
SUNY Brockport'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 SUNY Brockport awarded 49 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.
From SUNY Brockport'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 SUNY Brockport
Online BSW programs at other CSWE-accredited schools, lowest published per-credit rate first:
- FormatOn campus, OnlineTuition$207per creditAccreditationCSWE
Bachelor of Social Work at Fort Hays State University
Fort Hays State University school profile · Hays, KSFormatOn campus, Online400-hour practicumTuition$216per credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW), Online at University of the Cumberlands
University of the Cumberlands school profile · Williamsburg, KYFormatOnlineTuition$220per creditAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Social Work (B.S.W.) at University of Arkansas at Little Rock
University of Arkansas at Little Rock school profile · Little Rock, ARFormatOn campus, OnlineTuition$234per credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWESocial Work Comprehensive, Bachelor of Science at University of Nebraska at Kearney
University of Nebraska at Kearney school profile · Kearney, NEFormatOn campus, OnlineTuition$244per credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
SUNY Brockport BSW: Common Questions
Is SUNY Brockport's BSW CSWE Accredited?
SUNY Brockport'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 SUNY Brockport Offer an Online BSW?
Yes. Social Work Major Online Degree Completion is offered online.
How Do You Get Into SUNY Brockport's Social Work Major?
Social Work Major (Bachelor of Science): Declare as a Social Work Intent, then move to the major with a 2.5 cumulative GPA, at least 54 credits (or an AA, AS or AAS) and the prerequisite courses (SOC 100, PSH 110, BIO 221). Social Work Major Online Degree Completion: Associate degree or at least 64 transferable credits; prerequisites (PSH 110, SOC 100, BIO 221 or 281) with C or higher; 2.5 GPA; practicum plan at the time of application; not open to current Brockport students.
Can You Transfer Into SUNY Brockport's BSW?
Social Work Major (Bachelor of Science): Transfer students with an associate degree may enter the major; course equivalency reviewed by the department. Social Work Major Online Degree Completion: For students transferring with an associate degree or 64 transferable credits.
How Much Does SUNY Brockport's BSW Cost?
Social Work Major (Bachelor of Science): $7,070 per year New York State resident; $14,560 per year out-of-state (2026-27). Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $8,678 in-state, $15,748 out-of-state. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.
How Many Field Practicum Hours Does SUNY Brockport's BSW Require?
Social Work Major (Bachelor of Science): Senior-year field instruction (SWO 451-453, or a block placement in SWO 454). Social Work Major Online Degree Completion: At least 400 hours of practicum at an agency near the student.
Can SUNY Brockport BSW Graduates Get Advanced Standing in an MSW?
Yes. SUNY Brockport runs Master of Social Work (Brockport Downtown, Rochester), which admits BSW graduates with advanced standing (36 credits, Three semesters full time; five semesters part time). Any CSWE BSW qualifies you for advanced standing at other schools too.
More BSW Programs in New York
Sources
- brockport.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