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Changemakers Needed

The 2024 Admissions Information and Guide is a comprehensive view of our admissions process.

At the University of Maryland School of Social Work, we believe in the power of social workers to make a difference in every aspect of life. We are a vibrant, inclusive community comprising learners, educators, researchers, dedicated practitioners, as well as the individuals we serve.  In both the classroom and your career, we assure you an engaging journey where monotony is non-existent, and your skills are always in demand - so long as the world has problems to solve.

There’s a place for your purpose here, whether you prefer the dynamic environments of our hybrid Baltimore and Shady Grove locations or the flexibility of our online program. Join our community of Changemakers.

UMMSW Application Deadlines

(download a copy of UMSSW Timelines 2024-2025)

Which MSW program is right for you?

We want your admissions experience to be a positive one. We are ready to assist you in learning more about us, completing your application, understanding the field education program, and financial aid. There is a place for you here and we are ready to help!

Danielle White, Associate Dean, Admissions and Enrollment

  • Tuition & Fees

    Find the latest cost information for the MSW program at the University of Maryland School of Social Work.

    Tuition & Fees

  • Scholarships & Aid

    The University of Maryland School of Social Work is proud to offer more than $3.5 million to over 600 students in non-loan aid each year.

    See our scholarship opportunities.

  • Get Information

    Request more information about our program, join us at an information session, or speak to our Admissions staff

    Information Sessions

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