Master of Social Work (MSW)

The MSW is an Advanced Generalist Program that prepares students for both advanced direct and indirect practice opportunities in a wide variety of public and private social service, medical, behavioral health, and educational settings.

Minnesota State Mankato is a place where big ideas become real-world solutions that have a positive impact across Minnesota.

We offer more than 130 undergraduate areas of study and over 75 graduate areas of study to feed your big ideas.

As one of the largest providers of graduate education in the state, Minnesota State Mankato’s College of Graduate Studies and Research offers innovative, nationally recognized programs at an exceptional value to students. Since 1953, we have built a reputation for providing high-quality programs that provide creative, scholarly, and research opportunities that address the needs of our students and our state, region and world.