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Your cost to attend
Resident tuition is $626 per credit.
This applies to both residents of Iowa and residents of Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Wisconsin applying to either the Sioux City or online MSW programs.
If you need nonresident tuition information for Iowa City or Des Moines, you can request it.
Fees
Depending on the number of hours you take, Iowa graduate students pay a $145-290 technology fee.
Graduate student funding
MSW students have access to both scholarship and graduate assistantship opportunities through the School of Social Work. All assistantships are located in Iowa City unless otherwise noted. Scholarships are intended for students who do not hold an assistantship or have tuition support from their employer.
Employer assistance
Some student have a portion of their tuition reimbursed by their employer. Share with your organization or supervisor the learning outcomes associated with earning your MSW.
Veteran benefit
As a military veteran or active-duty service member, you’re entitled to pay zero application fee. If you intend to use veteran’s education benefits, you can get assistance through the Office of GI Bill Services at 319-335-3895 or by emailing registrar-vets-office@uiowa.edu.