The rising cost of graduate education has become a significant barrier for aspiring social workers, with MSW programs averaging between $30,000 and $80,000 in total tuition and fees. For the 42.5% of MSW students who are over 30 and often managing existing financial responsibilities, the prospect of taking on massive student debt while potentially leaving […]
Graduate assistantships can transform your MSW journey from a financial burden into a career-building opportunity. These positions can significantly reduce or in some cases eliminate student loan debt, depending on the scope of tuition remission and stipend support.