Admissions Requirements (Adult Undergraduate Social Work (B.S.) Program Policy

Admissions Requirements Social Work (B.S.)

Provisional Admission to the social work program may be made by contacting the program director. Provisional admission requires:

• enrollment in SOCWK 1150 Introduction to Social Work,
• a minimum grade point average of 2.50 overall, and
• completion of a provisional admission application.

Declaration of a social work major and provisional admission to the program does not guarantee acceptance into Full Admission status. Only those accepted for Full Admission status may continue on in the program.

Full Admission status requires: 

• a grade of “C+” or better in foundation-level social work courses (SOCWK 1150, SOCWK 2200, SOCWK 2270, SOCWK 2280), 
• completion of a Full Admission application, and
• interview before the Social Work Executive Council. Full Admission interviews are conducted in October and March of each year.

General admission requirements

Must have a high school diploma or GED. ACT or other entrance exams are not required.

Complete our free online application. Submit official copies of transcripts from all colleges attended and high school.