Overview

Studying Social Work at Elizabethtown College means committing yourself to becoming an advocate for social change. Social workers help individuals, groups, and communities find solutions to problems in areas such as education, employment, health care, drug and alcohol abuse, child maltreatment, personal relationships, and aging. From your very first Social Work class, you are in the field working with people through service learning. At Etown, we show you how, you’ll show the world.

Overview

Social Work majors at Etown graduate with more than 700-hours of field work experience. This far exceeds the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE) accreditation requirements, which mandates 400-hours. From agencies to local community organizations, you will have opportunity for real-world experience both domestically and abroad which will make you highly employable.

Etown social work graduates have high levels of success in graduate school and the job market. 100% of social work seniors were accepted to graduate school or employed within one month of graduation in 2021. The high number of field hours combined with the academic quality of the program make our students stand out. Popular graduate school locations for our graduates include:

University of Pittsburgh
University of Maryland
University of Michigan
Columbia University

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Human Behavior in the Social Environment
Social Problems and Response of Social Welfare Institutions
Multicultural Counseling Skills
Methods of Social Work Research
Communities and Organizations
Families and Small Groups
Individuals
Social Policy

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-01-13 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-26 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Elizabethtown, United States

Disciplines

Social Work View 783 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

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

One of the following:
SAT/ACT
TOEFL
IELTS
EIKEN
Duolingo
PTE
IESOL
Cambridge English scores or an English proficiency letter written by a teacher
One letter of recommendation from your guidance counselor, advisor, principal or teacher
An official copy of your secondary school transcripts

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

37250 USD / year

≈ 37250 USD / year
Out-of-State

37250 USD / year

≈ 37250 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

37250 USD / year

≈ 37250 USD / year

Living costs

Elizabethtown

United States

1000 - 1500 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

Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Social Work.

Available Scholarships

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Overview

Overview

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Elizabethtown

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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