MSW Admissions Process

PLEASE NOTE: All communication from the Graduate College and the School of Social Work (SSW) will be sent to the email address you provide on your online application. Therefore, you should provide an email address you can access permanently; and is not tied to your enrollment at a college or university or place of employment.

If the program is not listed as an option on application for a given semester, applicants may no longer apply for the program for that term. In order to apply for admission consideration for future terms, applicants must submit a new application, fee, and updated support documents.

Cost of attendance

Coverdell Decision Information for Fall 2025

At Texas State, the Coverdell Fellowship is available for RPCVs applying to the Social Work Advanced Practice Leadership master's degree program. The deadline to apply for the Coverdell Fellowship is the same as the priority deadline for the Social Work Advanced Practice Leadership application: January 15.  You must complete the online application for graduate studies with the Coverdell Fellowship application requirements by January 15 in order to be considered.

We will be reviewing these applications next week and inviting finalists for interviews the following week (April 3^rd).

MSW Information Meetings

If after reviewing the information on the School of Social Work and Graduate College websites and reviewing the information on the MSW Program Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) page, you have additional questions please join us for an Information Meeting.

The Information Meetings will be held via Zoom or on Texas State University campus in San Marcos Visitor and Guest parking.

The deadline to sign up for a session is the day before the scheduled session (i.e., for Tuesday, February 13, 2024, session deadline to sign up is Monday, February 12, 2024, at 8:00am).

Utilized the MSW Information Meeting link provided above to sign up!

Upcoming campus meeting(s)