Overview

The Social Work degree from Colorado Mesa University is committed to the advancement of social, economic, and racial justice for those who are marginalized and vulnerable locally, nationally, and globally.

Learning Goals

To educate students as generalist social work practitioners; with knowledge and understanding of the ecological perspective, the strengths perspective, the empowerment approach, and solid problem solving and case management skills.

To assist students in viewing complex human and social issues from a multi-dimensional, multi-level approach involving micro-, mezzo-, and macro-level interventions.

To provide opportunities for the application of the social work mission and core values of service, the dignity and worth of all people, the importance of human relationships, integrity, competency, and social and economic justice.

To maintain high professional standards and knowledge of the NASW Code of Ethics.

To help students strengthen the relationship between theory and practice by engaging them in various experiential learning opportunities, leadership development, strong practice education opportunities, and involvement in social work activities.

Career opportunities

Social workers are found in every facet of community life. We are in schools, hospitals, behavioral health clinics, senior centers, elected office, private practices, prisons, military, corporations, and in numerous public and private agencies that serve individuals, families, groups, and communities.

Administration & Management

Advocacy & Community Organizing

Aging

Child Welfare

Developmental Disabilities

Health Care

International Social Work

Justice & Corrections

Mental Health & Clinical Social Work

Mental Health & Substance Use Social Work

Occupational & Employment Assistance Plans (EAP) Social Work

Policy & Planning

Politics

Public Welfare

Research

School Social Work

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) in Social Work
Child Welfare
Medical Social Work
Ethical Issues in Social Work
Social Work Practices in Mental Health
Legal Aspects of Social Work

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Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-23 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , International

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Grand Junction, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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

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Other requirements

General requirements

Completed Application for Admission

Official high school transcripts or GED scores

SAT I or ACT test scores

$40 application fee – Application Fee waiver available

Letter(s) of recommendation (optional)

Personal Essay (optional)

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

22360 USD / year

≈ 22360 USD / year
Out-of-State

22360 USD / year

≈ 22360 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

10870 USD / year

≈ 10870 USD / year

Additional Details

Tuition per 12 credits/semester

Living costs

Grand Junction

United States

950 - 1350 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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Learning Goals

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Programme Structure

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Key information

Duration

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Language

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Credits

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Disciplines

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