Graduate Programs
33701 State Road
Saint Leo, FL 33574
Saint Leo University
Saint Leo University is a leading provider of accredited online education to working adults and is a major global provider of education to the military. The online programs are designed to meet the growing needs of adult students and offer the best attributes of traditional classroom education in conjunction with today's most innovative computer technology.
At Saint Leo University, classroom attendance is never required. Set your own weekly study schedule and "attend class" anytime -- anywhere you have access to a PC. Work and family responsibilities, travel, shift changes or commuting problems will never interfere with your studies.
Through the Center for Online Learning, the University provides online degree programs regardless of schedule and location. Celebrating more than 25 years of continuing education, today Saint Leo University is among the top ten providers of higher education to the military.
Saint Leo is a leader in the delivery of online education, providing higher education opportunities to members of the armed services and adult civilian students or just adult degree-seeking students.
Career Services
Saint Leo University focuses on more than just helping you find a career; it offers time management techniques to help you with your studying, interactive interviewing skills videos, and information about how to choose a career or a graduate degree program.
Financial Aid
Saint Leo University offers several programs to assist you with the responsibilities of paying for your education. From student loans to scholarships, we will help you find an assistance program that matches your needs.
Distance Learning Master of Social Work
The opportunities at Saint Leo University are as diverse as our student population. We offer over 41 academic programs that meet the academic, spiritual, and professional goals of more than 14,000 traditional campus and adult continuing education students.
13,000 students pursue associate's and bachelor's degrees at our 16 Continuing Education centers in six states and through the Center for Online Learning.
Saint Leo University's Master of Social Work program is an innovative program designed for the busy professional. Classes are attended via webcam and are presented online. This technology allows for face-to-face interaction in the convenience of your own home.
The MSW program's mission is to prepare students with the specialized knowledge and skills needed to be culturally competent and ethical social workers in advanced social work practice.
The MSW program is a two year 62 credit hour program. A one year 32 credit hour advanced standing program will be offered to those who have completed a BSW degree from a CSWE accredited program within the last five years.
The first year of the program is the 30 credit hour foundation year. The second year is the concentration year and it is 32 credit hours. Graduates are prepared to be leaders in management and advanced clinical social work practice serving all areas of the population, in particular the increasing aging population, military personnel and the workforce population.
Top 3 Reasons to Earn Your Degree with St. Leo University
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Streaming Video Lectures
St. Leo's streaming video lectures bring your PC to life, offering a truly unique and innovative educational experience that no text-based program can match!
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Classes over the internet
The faculty consists of dedicated educators and real world practicing professionals who are experts in their fields. They have been selected based on their academic qualifications and abilities to work with adult students. Due to the convenience of our program, our students find they are actually interacting--and enjoying themselves--more in their courses over the internet that they ever did in a traditional classroom!
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Communication Tools
Chat rooms, internet message boards and email allow you to participate in class and stay connected with program faculty and classmates, ensuring you an enriching and rewarding educational experience. Technical and academic assistance are always only a toll free phone call away, providing the support you need to stay on track with your studies.