Overview

PhD Program in Social Work / PhD Program in Social Work is located in Baltimore, MD, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	PhDSW

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Doctoral Degrees	3

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
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

11

Applied

9

Accepted

5

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	February 1st	April 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
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

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 2
Types of financial support available	Fellowships 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

30

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	Not Reported
Black or African American	90%
White or Caucasian	Not Reported
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	3.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	3.33%
Unknown	Not Reported

Gender

Male (43%)

Female (56%)

Faculty

54

Total faculty

Full-time - 24

Part-time - 30

Male (15)

Female (39)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Trauma and Mental Health; Human Services; Social Welfare Policy; Afrocentric Theory; Social Work Education
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 1700 East Cold Spring Lane
Historic Jenkins School of Behavioral Sciences, 338
Baltimore, MD  21251
United States

Contact Dr. Anna McPhatter
Dean
Email: anna.mcphatter@morgan.edu
Phone: 443-885-4126

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