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Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Enter a program that feels less like tech-support and more like mentorship.

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Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

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Undergraduate
Area
Social Work
Format
100% online
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One degree with multiple career paths.

Benefit from an academically rigorous, socially relevant curriculum designed to equip you with the knowledge, values, and skills necessary for a career in social work. This CSWE-accredited online program will prepare you for positions such as case manager, discharge planner, and mental health and behavioral health technician.

Graduates of this program may qualify for advanced standing with their MSW, allowing them to earn their Master's in Social Work in as little as one year through another institution.
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Expert educators. Real-world experiences...

We design our online curriculum here on campus—with the online learner in mind. Study in an intuitive digital environment bolstered by regular faculty feedback.

We offer partnership tuition rates through various employers, including multiple healthcare institutions.

A Dedicated Academic Advisor Every Step of the Way.

Enjoy an open dialogue with your advisor as well as faculty and administrators. So, if life hands you the unexpected, you can have a real conversation about what you need to succeed.

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We’re a Forerunner of Distance Education.

Since 1976, Saint Joseph’s College of Maine has been empowering students with industry-relevant and mission-driven degrees they can earn off-campus. As a result, we’ve built a vibrant online community, with 62% of our students now based online.

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