The University of Southern California Doctor of Social Work (DSW) online program is designed for experienced practitioners to harness innovative solutions to solve real-world problems.

Unlike a PhD in social work, which prepares scholars for careers in research and the professoriate, the DSW@USC is an online advanced practice degree program for working professionals who want to have a greater impact in their practice.

100% Online & No Standardized Testing

We are committed to helping you achieve your goals and complete your degree as quickly as possible. One of our Admissions Counselors is ready to assist you with this process. Here is what you can expect from us:

• 100% online programs at associate, bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral level.*
• Transfer up to 90 credits into an undergraduate degree program.
• Up to 50% of your master’s degree can be transferred in to help you get the most out of your hard work and maximize the credit you previously earned.

*excludes licensure, certification, and some doctoral programs

Benefits of Liberty

• No standardized testing if you meet admission requirements.
• Credit for prior training, certification, licensure, experience, and learning, and more such as:

Military
Insurance
Real Estate
Emergency Response

• Courses taught from a Christian worldview.
• 8 start dates a year, with an 8 week course format.

Financing Options

• Financial Aid

o   87% of all Liberty students in an online program are awarded financial aid.

• Tuition discounts for

o   Military service members, including active duty, retired, veterans, and their spouses.

o   Emergency Response Personnel

• Corporate Tuition Assistance

o   Deferred – If your company reimburses you for the cost of your education, you submit your grades to your employer who pays you, and then you pay for your classes. 

• Other convenient payment options are available

Liberty University has been recognized by Forbes Magazine as a low debt college for students as well as ranked by BestColleges.com in the top 10 out of 2,100 nonprofit colleges in the nation.

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Purdue University Global understands that working adults approach learning differently than traditional college students. That's why we're proud to deliver a fully personalized, world-class education online that's tailored to working adults. By opening the doors to students who need flexibility to fit learning into their busy lives, we make it possible to achieve a high-quality education from a prestigious university system—completely online.Our innovative learning options let you choose what, how, and where you learn, giving you control over your schedule, pace, and learning path. Our Advisors work closely with you to understand your personal learning needs. They also evaluate your academic, professional, or military experiences to help you transfer and earn as many credits as possible. Together, we'll determine the fastest, most affordable path to your degree—the path that will help you gain the skills you need to make an immediate impact on your career and the edge to conquer whatever comes next. 

• Northcentral University was founded in 1996 to provide working professionals around the world with unprecedented access to richly engaging, professionally relevant, and academically-rigorous education from a U.S. university.
• As a regionally accredited, private, online and graduate-focused university, NCU offers doctoral, master’s and bachelor’s degrees in business, technology management, education, and psychology, as well as doctoral and master’s degrees in marriage and family therapy.
• NCU utilizes a one-to-one learning model—one student is paired with a professor in each course—to create a more personalized, individual experience for students enhanced by their professors’ real-world experience.
• NCU professors all hold doctoral degrees, and none of our programs have residency requirements, allowing access to students no matter where they live.

Additionally, with the exception of the Department of Marriage and Family Sciences within the School of Social and Behavioral Sciences, all of NCU’s programs are delivered 100% online