Syracuse University MSW | OnlineSyracuse University MSW | OnlineSyracuse University MSW | Online

Become a social worker who embraces technology to advocate for vulnerable communities.Become a social worker who embraces technology to advocate for vulnerable communities.Become a social worker who embraces technology to advocate for vulnerable communities.

  • Advance Standing Available — Complete a Traditional or an accelerated Advanced Standing online MSW track.
  • Two Concentrations — Prepare for licensure with the Advanced Integrated Practice or Advanced Clinical Practice concentration.
  • Social Justice Curriculum — Recognize and understand the diverse experiences that shape individuals and communities.

How We Prepare You for Success

2 Plans of Study

Traditional or Advanced Standing tracks

1,000 hours

of field placement

CSWE  

accredited program

Join Us in Shaping the Future of Social Work

Syracuse University’s Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)-accredited online Master of Social Work program prepares leaders who recognize the dignity of all people and understand the diverse experiences that shape individuals and communities.

Our program enables you to align your degree with your experience level and goals.

  • We offer Traditional and Advanced Standing MSW tracks.
  • Two concentrations prepare you for licensure exams.
  • Help securing field placements in your local community.

Our Advanced Integrated Practice and Advanced Clinical Practice concentrations prepare students for licensure exams, with our MSW graduates achieving strong pass rates. According to the 2023 ASWB school pass rate report, Syracuse MSW students had a 77.6% first-time pass rate on the Masters exam and an 81.8% first-time pass rate on the Clinical exam1—both demonstrating our commitment to academic excellence and professional readiness.2

Using Syracuse University’s broad network, we will help you secure field placements in your local community.

Ready to get started? Connect with an admissions counselor to learn more.

Become a Social Worker WhoEmbraces Technology

  1. Exam Pass Rates. (2023). ASWB. Retrieved April 17, 2025. ↩︎
  2. Pass rates reflect outcomes for all Syracuse MSW students and are not disaggregated by on-campus or online program format. ↩︎