CMU's Master of Social Work program empowers you to be a catalyst for positive change, whether your purpose lies in psychiatric social work, child welfare or community development. Our customizable curriculum is designed to align with your career goals, equipping you with the leadership skills and versatility needed to excel in diverse social work environments.
Choose from two program tracks
Applications are due by December 1, 2024 to be considered for the following cohort start dates:
Foundational
For non-social work bachelor's holder.Courses begin Fall 2025
Advanced
For Bachelor of Social Work graduates.Courses begin Summer 2025
Why get your MSW at CMU?
Customizable
You get the flexibility to become specialized in any area of social work. Customize your practicum and internship experience to match your career interests and goals.
Career Prospects
With a high regional demand for social workers and our CSWE-accredited curriculum eligible for licensure in all 50 U.S states, graduates enter a workforce hungry for their skills.
Financial Aid
From tuition support to post-graduation loan repayment options for those staying in western Colorado, we’re committed to making your MSW journey accessible and affordable.
Personalized Learning
CMU’s MSW program is a cohort model with intimate classroom settings and expert guidance from dedicated professors who have real-world experience in both practice and research.
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Social work is in high demand. Strengthen your community with a career in social work.
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CMU's Master of Social Work program gives you the power to be a voice for those in need, advocate for change and shape a brighter future.