Universities teaching online
57 Online Social Work Programs
- programs
- 57 programs
- universities
- 30 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 20,100 USD median yearly fee
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Also searched as Online MS in Social Work and Online Masters in Social Work.
57 online social work programs are open to international students, at 30 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 20,100 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 12,744 USD and 22,008 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Social Work programs
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Social Work tuition fees, by degree level
Medians cover the programs billed per year, using the price each university publishes for international students converted to USD, and only publish where at least 5 priced programs exist. Programs priced per semester, per credit or for the whole program are listed above on their own basis.
Top universities for Social Work
Ranked by how many social work programs each one runs — the count is next to the name.
- Aurora University (7)
- Central Queensland University (7)
- Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) (6)
- University of Alaska Fairbanks (4)
- Trinity College Dublin (2)
- Northern Kentucky University (2)
- Liberty University (2)
- Georgia State University (2)
- Fort Hays State University (2)
- Missouri State University (2)
Online Social Work Programs: common questions
- How many social work programs are there online?
- 57 social work programs at 30 universities taught online are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a social work degree cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for master's programs in social work is 20,100 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 12,744 USD and 22,008 USD a year.
- Can I study social work in English?
- Yes — 100% of the social work programs in our catalog are taught in English (57 of 57).
- Which degree level is cheapest for social work?
- Bachelor's programs, at a median annual fee of 12,948 USD, against 20,100 USD for master's programs. Both medians cover the programs billed per year.
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