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Cost & Financial Aid

Master of Social Work, MSW

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2026-2027 Cost of Attendance

Full-Time (Two Year) Tuition & Fees

Semester Credit Hours Tuition Fees Total
Fall Year 1 15 $15,300 $670 $15,970
Spring Year 1 15 $15,300 $670 $15,970
Fall Year 2 15 $15,300 $690.10 $15,990.10
Spring Year 2 15 $15,300 $690.10 $15,990.10
Total 60 $61,200  $2,720.20 $63,920.20

Part-Time (Three Year) Tuition & Fees

In 2026-2027, tuition for the MSW program is $980 per credit hour. A program cost estimate for the part-time program can be found below.

Semester Credit Hours Base
Tuition
Base
Fee
Total
Fall Year 1 9 $9,180 $515 $9,695
Spring Year 1 9 $9,180 $515 $9,695
Fall Year 2 9 $9,180 $530.45 $9,710.45
Spring Year 2 9 $9,180 $530.45 $9,710.45
Fall Year 3 12 $12,240 $710.70 $12,950.70
Spring Year 3 12 $12,240 $710.70 $12,950.70
Total 60 $61,200 $3,512.30 $64,712.30


*Costs are estimated based on the tuition and fees for the 2025-2026 academic year. Tuition and fees may increase on a yearly basis. 

Advanced Standing (One Year) Tuition & Fees

Semester Credit Hours Tuition Fees Total
Fall 15 $15,300 $670 $15,970
Spring 15 $15,300 $670 $15,970
Total 30 $30,600  $1,340 $31,940

Financial Aid

Belmont alumni are eligible to receive a 20% tuition discount upon enrollment

To determine your eligibility for any financial aid, graduate students should complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is available online and should be completed each year. Complete and return the FAFSA by the February 15 priority date.

Belmont will start the financial aid awarding process in late-February and will continue through out the spring semester. Once all the forms are received, your file will be reviewed.

Learn more about the financial aid process for graduate students

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