Social Work (MSW)

Bulletin/Catalog Year 2020-2021
College of Behavioral and Health Sciences
Department of Social Work

Dr. Jeff Thompson
Chair, Department of Social Work
Associate Professor
Location: Clement Building, Room 102
Phone: 931-221-7504
Email: thompsonjd@apsu.edu

Dr. Stephanie Hicks
Graduate Coordinator
Associate Professor
Location: Clement Building, Room 108
Email:  hickss@apsu.edu
Phone:  931-221-7731
Website:  Department of Social Work website

The MSW is currenty accredited by CSWE.

Listed below are the required application materials and the associated scores (if necessary) for each.

Admissions Requirements

• Application for admission
• Social Work department application
• Application Fee:  $45 domestic or $55 international
• Official transcripts from all colleges attended
• Verification of lawful presence in the United States (i.e. submit a license or other approved document)
• Bachelor’s degree, conferred in any field, from a regionally accredited institution showing a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75 (student’s applying for Advanced Standing must have a Bachelor of Social Work degree from a CSWE accredited program and a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0)
• Three Letters of Reference on the Social Work Letter of Reference Form
• Military documents (if applicable)
• Admission decision by department

For more information about the application process, please visit apsu.edu/grad-studies.