Overview

Department of Psychology / Department of Psychology is located in Baltimore, MD, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Psychometrics
Master of Science (MS)	Psychometrics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	1
Doctoral Degrees	1
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

7

Applied

5

Accepted

4

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	April 15th	April 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA 3.0
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 70
IELTS: Recommended	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

13

Total Graduate Students

15%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	69.23%
White or Caucasian	7%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	Not Reported
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	7.69%

Gender

Male (23%)

Female (76%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 13

Part-time - 4

Male (5)

Female (12)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Program Evaluation; Racial Trauma and Health Outcomes; Social Mental and Quality of Life; STEM; Health Disparities, Rasch Measurement Models; Educational Psychology; Structural Equation Models; Statistics; Culturally-Responsive Measurement.
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	375,000

Location & Contact

Address 1700 East Cold Spring Lane
BSSC 226-H
Baltimore, MD  21218
United States

Contact Dr. Jocelyn Turner-Musa
Chair Department of Psychology
Email: ocelyn.turnermusa@morgan.edu
Phone: 443-885-3290

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