Overview

The Social Work program at Tarleton State University meets rigorous academic standards that ensure the professional competency of graduates.

Program Objectives

The goals of the Tarleton Social Work Program are to teach students to:

Engage in evidence-based, generalist social work practice with individuals, families, groups, communities and organizations within a multicultural society

Practice according to the values, ethical principles, and standards that guide the social work profession

Actively influence social policies through individual and organizational advocacy with an emphasis on alleviating poverty, oppression, and social and economic inequities affecting disadvantaged populations

Identify, assess, and utilize the bio-psycho-social, spiritual, and cultural factors to effectively work with an emphasis on Hispanic, military, and rural populations in North and Central Texas

Practice from a culturally-sensitive perspective that recognizes and appreciates one's own culture, along with populations representing diverse cultures

Careers

As B.S.W. graduates of Tarleton State University, alumni have found employment in a variety of settings, including:

Nursing Homes/Hospice Agencies

Substance Abuse Programs

Vocational Rehabilitation Service

Domestic Violence Programs

Medical Social Work

Child Welfare Social Work

Criminal Justice Agencies/Courts

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Welfare in America

Methods and Skills of Interviewing

Social Work with Diverse Populations

Social Welfare Policy

Social Work with Aging Populations

Methods of Social Work Research

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2025-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-08-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-01-16 00:00:00
- Apply before 2025-11-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2025-12-10 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2026-08-22 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-06-15 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Stephenville, United States

Disciplines

Social Work View 823 other Bachelors in Social Work in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

ApplyTexas application

A U.S. $50 non-refundable application fee

Official high school transcript

Official SAT or ACT test scores

Any other items requested by the Office of Undergraduate Admissions based on application answers

Proof of English fluency (scores cannot be more than 2 years old as of the first day of the term you are entering)

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
Liability
Home contents and baggage
Accidents
Legal aid

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Tuition Fee

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International

22407 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22407 USD per year during 48 months.
National

22407 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 22407 USD per year during 48 months.
In-State

10294 USD/year

Tuition Fee

Based on the tuition of 10294 USD per year during 48 months.

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Scholarships Information

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