About the Bachelor of Science in Social Work Degree
Why Study Social Work at Cedarville?
Get involved. Make a difference. Care for people. Light up the darkness. Change your world.
If these passions are your own, you are the type of student who will excel in the Cedarville University Department of Social Work! Our distinctly Christian, accredited social work degree will equip you to help others while displaying the love and humility of Christ, from vulnerable children and adopting families to the elderly and individuals or communities in crisis. Regardless of your area of focus, you will be equipped to integrate your faith in your professional life and influence the culture for Christ.
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Biblical Worldview
The Bible is the authority for research and study in every class you'll take. -
Mentoring Christian Faculty
You'll be taught by highly-credentialed professors who want you to succeed. -
Top Placement Rates
Our graduates achieve top career and grad school placement rates — 10% above the national average.
Program Overview
Program Format and Related Programs
Cedarville offers both graduate and undergraduate programs, with flexible completion options. You may also want to consider these related programs as you consider the degree or program that is a best fit for you.
Related Programs
Program Level and Format
- Undergraduate
- Residential
- 3-Year Option
- 4-Year

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Program News
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Cancer Survivor: “They Told Me I Was a Miracle”
Beating cancer is no small feat, but sometimes learning how to be a survivor is when the real battle begins. Junior Samantha Wisor from Clearfield, Pennsylvania, has learned to draw on her experience surviving a large brain tumor to prepare for a career in social work. -
The Special Kindness of a Social Worker's Heart
She’s a faculty member in Cedarville University’s social work program. She works part-time at Crossroad Hospice and Dayton Children’s Hospital.