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IU School of Social Work // Indiana University Foundation

Mission
The mission of the IUSSW is to advance just and thriving local and global communities. IUSSW prepares competent, ethical, and socially and culturally responsive social work practitioners through applied learning, research, and community-engaged practice to promote human well-being and community transformation and to challenge the conditions that marginalize, under-serve, or under-resource individuals, families, organizations, and communities.
Location

South Bend,

IN

IU School of Social Work // Indiana University Foundation

Indiana University School of Social Work (IUSSW) is the number one ranked social work program in the state and 43rd overall nationally (U.S. News and World Report. 2024). IUSSW continues to be the largest provider of social work education in the state with approximately 75% of all social workers in Indiana educated at IU and over 90% of graduates remaining in the state. The MSW is located onsite at seven IU campuses along with an online program while the BSW is taught across five IU campuses. Enrollment exceeds 1800 students across the state with students located in 84 of Indiana’s 92 counties.

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