Milwaukee, Wisconsin
DSW and PhD in Social Work Programs Near Milwaukee
Where Can You Earn a Social Work Doctorate Near Milwaukee?
2 social work doctorates in Wisconsin can be attended in person or in a hybrid format, at UW-Madison and University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. 26 online DSW programs also accept students from Milwaukee.
In-Person and Hybrid Doctorates in Wisconsin
| Program | Format | Credits | Cost or funding |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD in Social Welfare at UW-MadisonMadison, WI · not admitting now | On campus | Funded | |
| PhD in Social Welfare at University of Wisconsin-MilwaukeeMilwaukee, WI | On campus | 42 | Funded |
Online DSW Programs for Milwaukee 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 Wisconsin
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