Overview

The School of Social Work provides educational opportunities for a diverse group of students to earn degrees at the baccalaureate, master’s, and doctoral levels. The School produces graduates who apply their knowledge and skills to improve the Urban quality of life in Mississippi, the nation, and the world.

Key Facts

Through their work, graduates empower vulnerable individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities.

Graduates of the Social Work program from Jackson State University are expected to demonstrate serious concern for economic, political, and social justice through practice, continuing education, and research.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Social Work

Professional Behaviors, Ethics, and Communications

Social Welfare Policies and Programs

Human Diversity & Social Justice

Human Behavior and Social Environment

Death & Dying

Child Welfare

Social Legislation

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Jackson, United States

Disciplines

Social Work View 782 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

American College Test (ACT) score of 16 or higher or equivalent combined Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT, excluding writing).

An official evaluation of international academic high school credentials from an accepted service agency (e.g., World Education Services, Josef Silny & Associates, Inc., Educational Credential Evaluators, International Education Evaluations, Inc.)

Proof of English Proficiency

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

Applies to you

Non-residents

13210 USD / year

≈ 13210 USD / year
Out-of-State

13210 USD / year

≈ 13210 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

9210 USD / year

≈ 9210 USD / year

Living costs

Jackson

United States

1080 - 1645 USD / month

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

Funding

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Scholarships Information

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Key Facts

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Jackson

Funding

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