Mississippi State University
Meridian, MS · Social work
ActionProgram location closing
Effective / action date2026-05
ProgramSocial Work at the Meridian campus
Reported impactFour students in the Meridian BSW pathway; three affiliated full-time faculty
Program location closure announced
Mississippi State decided to close its Bachelor of Social Work offering at the Meridian campus after May 2026. Four students were enrolled when the decision was communicated on May 9, 2025. The university said they could finish through Meridian, online, or approved Starkville coursework without added fees. The university-wide BSW is not described as closing.
Official university curriculum and teach-out noticeMississippi State University
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