Pursue your passion for helping others live better lives while you build a career for yourself. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, demand for social work professionals is expected to increase 13% by 2029—faster than the national average for all occupations.1
Earning your master’s degree in social work can give you the knowledge and skills you need to increase your impact and expand your career options. Social work professionals are sought by employers nationwide, especially in industries such as healthcare, substance abuse, and mental health.1
An online MSW degree can help prepare you to pursue career options such as:1
- Child, family, and school social workers
- Healthcare social workers
- Mental health and substance abuse social workers
- Social workers, other
An online MSW degree can prepare you to work in a variety of settings, including:
- General medical and surgical hospitals
- Offices of other healthcare practitioners
- Individual and family services
- Insurance companies
Career options may require additional experience, training, licensure or other factors beyond the successful completion of this online Master of Social Work program.
1Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook,
Social Workers,
Job Outlook. National long-term projections may not reflect local and/or short-term economic or job conditions, do not guarantee actual job growth, and are subject to change.