Overview

Department of Advanced Studies, Leadership and Policy / Department of Advanced Studies, Leadership and Policy is located in Baltimore, MD, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Science education
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Higher education administration	Higher education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Urban educational leadership
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Community college leadership
Master of Arts (MA)	Higher education administration	Higher education and student affairs administration
Master of Science (MS)	Science education
Master of Science (MS)	Mathematics education
Doctor of Education (Ed D)	Mathematics education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	19
Doctoral Degrees	36

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

95

Applied

88

Accepted

62

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	February 1st	April 15th	Yes
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	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: 570 TOEFL IBT score: 70

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 Federal Work-Study

Student Body

374

Total Graduate Students

6%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.74%
Black or African American	74.06%
White or Caucasian	9%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	1.87%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	3.48%
Unknown	0.53%

Gender

Male (29%)

Female (70%)

Faculty

26

Total faculty

Full-time - 22

Part-time - 4

Male (11)

Female (15)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Multicultural education, cooperative learning, psychology of cognition, Leadership and supervision, Diversity, Community family engagement, Urban education and research methods
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	120,000

Location & Contact

Address Banneker Building #315J
1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Baltimore, MD  21251
United States

Contact Dr. Carolyn Anderson
Chairperson
Email: carolyn.anderson@morgan.edu
Phone: 443-885-1908

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