"Be the change you want to see in the world."
-Gandhi
The Department of Social Work at Minnesota State University, Mankato promotes learning to prepare students to become social workers who practice with competence and integrity at the generalist (BSSW) and the advanced generalist (MSW) levels.
The Department supports and enhances the work of social service agencies through consultation, scholarship, research, leadership, and other service activities.
The Department affirms its commitment to practice with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities, with an emphasis on small and rural areas, by enhancing human well-being, promoting social justice, and alleviating poverty and oppression for all members of our diverse society within its global context.
* Accredited since 1974 by Council on Social Work Education (CSWE)
* 12 faculty
BSSW program
* 1400+ alumni in Minnesota, the US and international!
MSW program
* Graduated their first cohort of students in July 2009!