School of Social Work: Licensure

Information regarding the Social Work Program

Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)

Social worker with other people in a meeting room

The Bachelor of Social Work (BSW) is fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Graduates have the option, upon completion of the degree, to apply and take the Licensed Bachelor Social Work exam for the LBSW credential issued by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). Information about examination and licensure requirements by state is located at https://www.aswb.org/licenses/. Information about the BSW degree program is located at https://www.socialwork.txst.edu/undergraduate.html. Questions about the program should be directed to: 

School of Social Work
Encino Hall Suite 150A
Phone: 512-245-2592
socialwork@txstate.edu


Master of Social Work (MSW)

The Master of Social Work (MSW) is fully accredited by the Council on Social Work Education (CSWE). Graduates have the option, upon completion of the degree, to apply and take the Licensed Bachelor Social Work exam for the LMSW credential issued by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB). Information about examination and licensure requirements by state is located at https://www.aswb.org/licenses/. Information about the BSW degree program is located at https://www.socialwork.txst.edu/graduate.html. Questions about the program should be directed to: 

School of Social Work
Encino Hall Suite 150A
Phone: 512-245-2592
socialwork@txstate.edu