SU offers 2-Year (66 credit) and Advanced Standing (10 month, 39 credit) MSW Programs
Students can choose between Addiction Counseling, Medical/Health, Trauma Informed Practice. Learn more here.
Our current faculty to student ratio is 1:7 compared to the national requirement of 1:12.
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The 2-Year MSW program offers 1168 hours of practicum.
The Advanced Standing program offers 720 hours of practicum.
60% of our 2023 graduates identify as People of Color.
The average GPA of our 2023 graduates was 3.39 at the time of application.
The average age of our 2023 graduates was 28 at the time of application.
53% of our incoming 2-Year cohort identify as People of Color.
The average GPA of our incoming 2-Year cohort was 3.51 at the time of application.
The average age of our incoming 2-Year cohort was 29 at the time of application.
67% of our incoming Advanced Standing cohort identify as People of Color.
The average GPA of our incoming Advanced Standing cohort was 3.78 at the time of application.
The average age of our incoming Advanced Standing cohort was 29 at the time of application.
Seattle University's MSW program is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education.
96% of respondents to the 2022 MSW Alumni Survey secured MSW employment within 1-3 months of graduation. Of this group, 46% secured employment before graduation.
96% of 2022 MSW Alumni Survey respondents reported earning between $50k-$80k+