Lincoln, Nebraska
Union Adventist University BSW Program
What BSW Options Does Union Adventist University Offer?
Union Adventist University offers a BSW, offered on campus. It is CSWE-accredited. Federal tuition and fees: $27,990 a year (2023-24).
Formerly Union College (Lincoln, Nebraska).
The Union Adventist University BSW
- FormatOn campusTuition$30,296per year · with feesAccreditationCSWE
Admission, Practicum and Cost at Union Adventist University
| Program | Getting into the major | Field practicum | Published tuition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science in Social Work | 480-hour field work practicum | Tuition and fees (12-18 credits): $15,148 per semester, $30,296 per year |
From Union Adventist 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 Union Adventist University Compares
Union Adventist University's undergraduate tuition and fees, $27,990 a year (2023-24), are above the median of $13,212 across schools with a CSWE BSW (375th lowest of 565). It awarded 2 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23 (IPEDS), 6th of 6 in Nebraska and 519th of 527 nationally among schools on this site.
| Union Adventist University | Nebraska median | U.S. median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, 2023-24 | $27,990 | $8,370 | $13,212 |
Medians across schools on this site with a CSWE BSW (federal figures, NCES College Navigator). The BSW cost comparison puts Union Adventist University beside other schools.
Is Union Adventist University's BSW CSWE Accredited?
Union Adventist University's BSW is listed as accredited, with withdrawal in progress, 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 Union Adventist University awarded 2 social work bachelor's degrees in 2022-23.
From Union Adventist University's BSW to a Nebraska 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: CSW (none)Or an MSW in about a year with advanced standing
Nebraska licenses BSW graduates as the Certified Social Worker (CSW) after the none exam.
Nebraska BSW license from its social work board · BSW license checker
Similar BSW Programs to Compare With Union Adventist University
Campus BSW programs at the nearest other CSWE-accredited schools:
Social Work (B.A., B.S.) at Nebraska Wesleyan University
Nebraska Wesleyan University school profile · Lincoln, NEFormatOn campusTuition$45,944per yearAccreditationCSWETraditional Bachelor of Social Work (Bachelor of Science in Social Work) at University of Nebraska at Omaha
University of Nebraska at Omaha school profile · Omaha, NEFormatOn campusTuition$9,880per year · resident rate · with feesAccreditationCSWESocial Work Major (Bachelor of Social Work) at Creighton University
Creighton University school profile · Omaha, NEFormat–420-hour practicumTuition$50,580per yearAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Science in Social Work at Kansas State University
Kansas State University school profile · Manhattan, KSFormatOn campus, OnlineTuition$10,942per year, tuition and fees 2023-24 (in-state) · NCESAccreditationCSWEBachelor of Social Work at Missouri Western State University
Missouri Western State University school profile · Saint Joseph, MOFormatOn campusTuition$328per credit · resident rateAccreditationCSWE
Union Adventist University BSW: Common Questions
Is Union Adventist University's BSW CSWE Accredited?
Union Adventist University's BSW is listed as accredited, with withdrawal in progress, 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 Union Adventist University Offer an Online BSW?
No. Union Adventist University's BSW is offered on campus, according to its own pages.
How Much Does Union Adventist University's BSW Cost?
Bachelor of Science in Social Work: Tuition and fees (12-18 credits): $15,148 per semester, $30,296 per year. Federal undergraduate tuition and fees for 2023-24: $27,990. Grants and scholarships lower most students' price.
How Many Field Practicum Hours Does Union Adventist University's BSW Require?
Bachelor of Science in Social Work: 480-hour field work practicum.
More BSW Programs in Nebraska
Sources
- uau.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
- Nebraska Board of Mental Health Practice, Department of Health and Human Services Licensure Unit (Office of Behavioral Health Licensing)