CSWE-accredited · Louisville, Kentucky
Master of Social Work — Spalding University — 2027 edition
Spalding University's CSWE-accredited MSW in Louisville — continuously accredited since November 2000, the longest-standing accreditation in the census — offers an advanced standing advanced-generalist curriculum of 31 credits per the 2025–26 catalog. A regular-standing option is also offered, but its credit total was not confirmed in current primary sources. No program-specific per-credit tuition rate is published, so this census does not estimate cost.
Verified federal outcomes: Spalding University
These are institution-level figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard (2023 data year, the most recent published) — they describe the whole institution, not the MSW program specifically. "Not published" means the figure was suppressed in federal reporting, not that it is zero.
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $27,850 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $27,850 |
| Average net price | $24,264 |
| Graduation rate (150% time) | Not published |
| Undergraduate enrollment | 597 |
| Admission rate | Not published |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (unit ID 157757). Last verified: October 2026. Confirm current tuition and aid directly with the school before applying.
Program snapshot
| Accreditation | CSWE-accredited — continuously since November 2000 |
|---|---|
| Advanced standing credits | 31 credits |
| Regular standing | Offered; credit total not confirmed in current primary sources |
| Cost status | Not published — no program-level per-credit rate confirmed |
Estimated total tuition
Formats & tracks
- Advanced standing advanced-generalist curriculum of 31 credits published in the 2025–26 catalog, delivered in 8-week sessions.
- Campus-based program in Louisville, Kentucky; a regular-standing option is also offered.
- Confirm current delivery formats, sequencing, and the regular-standing credit total with the program before applying.
Accreditation evidence
- Spalding's catalog states its BSSW and MSW are fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education; the MSW was first accredited in November 2000.
Admissions notes
- Review current admission requirements, application deadlines, and BSW-recency rules for advanced standing directly with the program before applying.
- Confirm the regular-standing credit total and current sequencing with the program.
Frequently asked questions
Is Spalding's MSW program CSWE-accredited?
Yes. Spalding's catalog states its BSSW and MSW are fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education, with the MSW first accredited in November 2000.
How many credits is Spalding's MSW?
The advanced standing advanced-generalist curriculum requires 31 credits per the 2025–26 catalog. A regular-standing option is also offered, but its credit total was not confirmed in current primary sources.
Where is Spalding's MSW offered?
The program is based in Louisville, Kentucky. Confirm current delivery formats with the program before applying.
Why is there no cost estimate for Spalding's MSW?
Spalding does not publish a program-specific per-credit MSW tuition rate in current primary sources, so this census labels the cost not published rather than estimating from an unverified rate.
Sources
- Accreditation and curriculum. Catalog: BSSW and MSW fully CSWE-accredited; MSW first accredited November 2000; 31-credit advanced standing curriculum (2025–26). Source ↗