Wyoming · Verified October 2026

Social Work Programs in Wyoming

Where Can You Earn a BSW in Wyoming, and Can You Be Licensed With It?

1 school in Wyoming offers a CSWE bachelor of social work, including University of Wyoming. In-state tuition and fees at Wyoming public universities start at $6,938 a year (2023-24). Wyoming licenses BSW graduates as the Certified Social Worker (CSW).

  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: CSW (ASWB Bachelors)Or an MSW in about a year with advanced standing
CSWE BSW schools
1
BSW options
1
online options
0
lowest public in-state tuition, 2023-24
$6,938
BSW license
CSW

Does Wyoming License BSW Graduates?

Yes: the Certified Social Worker (CSW)

License
Certified Social Worker (CSW)
Degree required
Baccalaureate degree in social work from an accredited program meeting board standards
Exam
ASWB Bachelors

From Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board, reviewed 2026-09-30. Wyoming board of social work · BSW license checker

Wyoming BSW Schools Compared

SchoolFormatsCSWETuition and fees, 2023-24Transfer or completionOwn MSW with advanced standing
University of WyomingLaramie · PublicCampusCSWE$6,938$22,718 out-of-stateYesYes

Programs from each school's own pages, reviewed October 2026; CSWE status from CSWE's directory. Tuition and fees are the federal figures for a full-time undergraduate year, 2023-24 (NCES College Navigator).

Every BSW Program in Wyoming

1 programs in Wyoming

Program facts come from each school's own pages, reviewed October 2026. Tuition is the program's own published rate where the school states one; otherwise it's the school's federal undergraduate tuition and fees for a full-time year, 2023-24 (in-state at public universities), from NCES College Navigator. "Resident rate" means the school charges nonresidents more. CSWE status comes from CSWE's directory of accredited programs.

What a BSW Costs in Wyoming

By the federal figures for 2023-24, tuition and fees at Wyoming's BSW schools run from $6,938 at University of Wyoming to $6,938 at University of Wyoming; the Wyoming median is $6,938, against $13,212 nationally. Public universities charge residents less: 1 of 1 schools here are public.

SchoolIn-stateOut-of-state
University of Wyoming tuitionPublic$6,938$22,718

Full-time undergraduate tuition and required fees, 2023-24 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS). Compare schools side by side with the BSW cost comparison.

From a BSW to an MSW in Wyoming

1 Wyoming school also runs an MSW that admits BSW graduates with advanced standing, usually about a year of study instead of two: University of Wyoming. Advanced standing is open to graduates of any CSWE BSW, so you can also move to another school.

How BSW-to-MSW advanced standing works · Find a same-school MSW route

Largest BSW Programs in Wyoming

By BSWs awarded in 2022-23 (U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS), University of Wyoming has Wyoming's largest program. Size tells you how many classmates and field placement partners to expect, not how good a program is.

SchoolBSWs awarded, 2022-23
University of Wyoming social work31

Online BSW Options for Wyoming Residents

Beyond Wyoming's own schools, 132 online BSW options at schools in other states accept students from many states. Before you apply, confirm the school can enroll Wyoming residents and arrange your field practicum in Wyoming.

Lowest published per-credit rates, same for every statePer credit
Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Metro: Bachillerato en Artes con Concentración en Trabajo Social (BATS)Bachillerato en Artes con Concentración en Trabajo Social (BATS) · Puerto Rico$207
University of the Cumberlands: Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW), OnlineBachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW), Online · Kentucky$220
Avila University: Bachelor of Social Work OnlineBachelor of Social Work Online · Missouri$300
Charter Oak State College: Bachelor of Science in Social WorkBachelor of Science in Social Work · Connecticut$329
Briar Cliff University: Bachelor of Social Work (online degree completion)Bachelor of Social Work (online degree completion) · Iowa$340
Capella University: Bachelor of Social WorkBachelor of Social Work · Minnesota$350

Compare every option on the online BSW programs page, or let the program matcher rank them for you.

Pay for BSW Jobs in Wyoming

OccupationWyoming medianU.S. medianJobs in Wyoming
Child, Family, and School Social Workers$56,420$59,550710
Social and Human Service Assistants$45,290$45,930610
Probation Officers and Correctional Treatment Specialists$56,580$66,270200
Social and Community Service Managers$66,330$80,390350

BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. A high median on few jobs describes a small market. What you can do with a BSW.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Many BSW Programs Are in Wyoming?

1 school in Wyoming runs a BSW that CSWE lists as accredited or in candidacy, 1 option in all, each checked on the school's own site in October 2026.

Can You Be Licensed With a BSW in Wyoming?

Yes. Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board issues the Certified Social Worker (CSW), which requires the ASWB Bachelors exam. It's a license for generalist practice; independent clinical practice needs an MSW, supervised experience and a clinical license.

Can Wyoming Residents Earn a BSW Online?

Yes. 132 online BSW options at schools in other states accept students from many states; confirm each school can enroll Wyoming residents and place you in a field practicum in Wyoming. Online BSW programs.

What Is the Most Affordable BSW in Wyoming?

By federal figures for 2023-24, the lowest in-state tuition and fees at a Wyoming public university with a CSWE BSW is at University of Wyoming ($6,938). Grants lower most students' price further.

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Sources

  1. Official program, tuition and admissions pages of the 1 Wyoming schools listed, reviewed October 2026
  2. Wyoming Mental Health Professions Licensing Board
  3. Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), directory of accredited programs
  4. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS: 2022-23 completions and 2023-24 tuition and fees
  5. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025

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