BSW Programs in Maine
5 colleges · 262 BSW graduates per year · in-state tuition $7,650–$42,834
Every college below awards a Bachelor of Social Work degree in Maine, based on the latest federal IPEDS completions data. Programs are ordered by size (BSW degrees awarded per year). Click a college for admissions, financial aid, and outcome details. See also the best BSW colleges in Maine ranking.
| College | City | BSW Grads/Yr | In-State Tuition | Grad Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine | Orono | 106 | $12,000 | 55% |
| University of Southern Maine | Portland | 92 | $8,316 | 40% |
| Saint Joseph's College of Maine | Standish | 28 | $42,834 | 66% |
| University of Maine at Presque Isle | Presque Isle | 20 | $7,650 | 52% |
| University of New England | Biddeford | 16 | $41,050 | 70% |
Social Work Licensure in Maine
Licensure requirements change — verify with the Maine social work board before applying. Learn more in our licensure guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many colleges offer BSW programs in Maine?
5 colleges in Maine awarded bachelor's degrees in social work, graduating 262 BSW students per year according to the latest federal IPEDS data.
What is the most affordable BSW program in Maine?
University of Maine at Presque Isle in Presque Isle has the lowest published in-state tuition among Maine BSW colleges at $7,650 per year. Your actual cost may be lower after grants and scholarships — check each college's average net price.
Which Maine college has the largest BSW program?
University of Maine graduates the most BSW students in Maine, with 106 bachelor's degrees in social work awarded per year.
Can you get licensed with a BSW in Maine?
Yes. Maine offers the LS credential at the bachelor's level. Exam required: Yes. License renewal: 2 years. See our licensure guide for full requirements.