Social Work

Bachelor of Science

SUNY Plattsburgh

  • Delivery Mode
    100% Online
  • Total Credits
    120
  • Degree Level
    Bachelor of Science
  • Contact Us
    518-564-2040

Earn your bachelor degree online

You will earn the same diploma as our on-campus students

In this 100% online program, you will learn to build relationships with diverse populations. Students will also develop an understanding of human behavior, social welfare policy and research methods. Supervised in-person fieldwork will give you experience in your area of interest. Upon graduation, you can complete a master’s in social work in just one year.


SUNY Plattsburgh's online bachelor's programs are named 2023 Best Online Programs by US News and World Report.

What's a bachelor's degree?
A bachelor’s degree usually takes four years to complete as a full-time student and mixes general education courses with specific courses tied to your major.
  • What's it like to earn this degree online?

    Let's put your mind at ease about online learning

  • 100% Online
    This program is presented 100% online. You will not be expected to attend any classes on campus.
  • Live classes
    You will learn in real-time while the instructor leads the class. Courses are similar to in-person classes, but you participate online.
  • Classes on your schedule
    Courses are semester based and classwork can be completed around your work and family commitments. There is no set time where you are required to log in to attend class.
  • Same faculty as on-campus
    The faculty that teach online classes are the same faculty that students learn from on-campus.
  • Learn by doing
    Participate in field experiences such as internships, clinical placements, and service learning to apply your academic knowledge in the world.
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How do I enroll?

Follow these steps to start your application

  1. Go to the online application
  2. Create an account
  3. Complete the forms or save for later
  4. Pay the application fee (if applicable)
  5. Submit any supplemental materials, if required
  6. Send in your academic records
  7. APPLY NOW

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