Take your social work career to new heights through Seton Hall's Master of Social Work (M.S.W.) program, ranked as one of the country's best social work programs by U.S. News & World Report.

With theoretical and fieldwork components, the program to open to both full-time and part-time students.


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Why Seton Hall?

  • Choose from two concentration options — behavioral health or forensic social work (the only graduate forensic program in New Jersey).
  • Combine rigorous coursework with hands-on field experience, providing opportunities to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world settings.
  • Receive unparallel mentorship from faculty who have vast experience as both academics and practioners in the field. 

Program Highlights

  • Two degree tracks available for those with* and without** an accredited undergraduate degree in social work
  • Fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education

Council on Social Work Education US News 2023 Social Work Badge

*Students with a degree in social work go straight into the second year of the program — the Advanced Standing year — which consists of online courses and on-site fieldwork in the community.
 
**For students without a bachelor's degree in social work, the program is two years long with the first year consisting of either on-campus or online (synchronous) coursework.