Cleveland, Ohio
DSW and PhD in Social Work Programs Near Cleveland
Where Can You Earn a Social Work Doctorate Near Cleveland?
2 social work doctorates in Ohio can be attended in person or in a hybrid format, at Case Western Reserve University and Ohio State University. 26 online DSW programs also accept students from Cleveland.
In-Person and Hybrid Doctorates in Ohio
| Program | Format | Credits | Cost or funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD in Social Welfare at Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH · not admitting now | On campus | ||
| PhD in Social Work at Ohio State UniversityColumbus, OH | On campus | Funded |
Online DSW Programs for Cleveland Residents
| Program | Credits | Est. tuition |
|---|---|---|
| Doctor of Social Work (DSW) at University of AlabamaAlabama | 45 | $19,800 |
| Online Doctor of Social Work (DSW) in Social Welfare at University at BuffaloNew York | 39 | $31,200 |
| Online Doctorate in Social Work (DSW) at University of KentuckyKentucky | 42 | $33,180 |
| Doctor of Social Work (DSW) at Millersville University of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania | 48 | $33,312 |
| Doctor of Social Work (DSW) at Barry UniversityFlorida | 50 | $35,000 |
| Doctor of Social Work (DSW) at Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaPennsylvania | 48 | $36,864 |
More on Social Work Doctorates in Ohio
Sources
- Official program pages of the schools listed, reviewed October 2026
- Council on Social Work Education (CSWE), practice doctorate program directory, captured September 30, 2026