Degrees / Healthcare
Online AvailableSocial Work (BSW)
Bachelor's · 4 years · Healthcare
$55,350
Median salary
7%
Faster than average
4 years
Typical duration
6
Career paths
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Overview
A BSW prepares students for entry-level social work positions in child welfare, community health, and social services. BSW graduates can pursue advanced standing MSW programs that take only one year.
Typical Curriculum
1 Human Behavior & Social Environment
2 Social Work Practice
3 Social Welfare Policy
4 Research Methods
5 Field Practicum (400+ hours)
6 Diversity & Social Justice
7 Community Organization
Career Outcomes
Case ManagerChild Welfare SpecialistCommunity Outreach WorkerMental Health AideSocial Services CoordinatorYouth Counselor
Top Schools for Social Work (BSW)
1 University of Michigan
2 Washington University in St. Louis
3 Columbia University
4 UC Berkeley
5 University of Chicago
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