East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University PhD in Social Work

PhDPublicSchool of Social Work

What Social Work Doctorates Does Michigan State University Offer?

Michigan State University in East Lansing, Michigan offers one social work doctorate: PhD in Social Work, taught on campus. PhD in Social Work isn't admitting new students right now.

Not admitting nowPhD in Social Work: No Fall 2026 admission cycle; the next entering cohort starts Fall 2028.

PhD in Social Work at Michigan State University

From Michigan State University's own program, admissions and tuition pages, reviewed October 10, 2026. Tuition changes each year; confirm fees with the school.

Social Work Doctorates Awarded at Michigan State University

research doctorates (PhD) awarded, 2022-23
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Federal completions data (IPEDS, CIP 44.0701) count 1 social work doctorate awarded by Michigan State University in 2022-23. By research doctorates, that places it 77th of 80 schools on this site that awarded any. These are awards conferred, not graduates or outcomes, and newer programs show none yet.

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Michigan State University PhD in Social Work: Common Questions

Can You Earn Michigan State University's PhD in Social Work Online?

No. PhD in Social Work is taught on campus.

What Do You Need to Apply to Michigan State University's PhD?

PhD in Social Work: MSW required (or in progress and awarded before fall entry).

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Sources

  1. socialwork.msu.edu: PhD in Social Work program page, reviewed October 10, 2026
  2. U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS completions 2022-23, CIP 44.0701 (doctor's degrees, research and professional practice)

Every program on this site was checked on the school's own website in October 2026. CSWE status for practice doctorates comes only from the Council on Social Work Education's own directory, and program size from U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS) doctoral completions. Sponsored listings are labeled as ads and never change which programs we list or how we rank them. How we verify programs