Explore the Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree at New Mexico State
Great news! The NMSU School of Social Work is currently developing a new fully online Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) program. The projected start date for this new 100% online program is August 2023. The curriculum for the online program will be exactly the same as the curriculum for our on-campus BSW program.
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Please note: If the start of our fully online BSW program is delayed for any reason, all students admitted for Fall 2023 will have the option to join NMSU's on-site BSW program, which already offers several courses online.
Unique emphasis on serving the Southwest
NMSU's Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) degree program prepares our students with the knowledge, values, and skills essential for professional social work practice in a multicultural society.
The BSW program prepares you for a beginning professional level of generalist social work practice with an understanding and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the Southwest. Students gain an exemplary education in developing and applying culturally relevant, evidence-informed practices with social work clients and communities, particularly in the Southwest region of the United States.
NMSU is the only R2 research university providing social worker education in New Mexico—and we are a leader among schools for social work in the United States. As an BSW graduate of New Mexico State University, you’ll be ready to succeed in modern social work careers and practice!
