Maxie Collier Scholars Program

Criteria for Scholars

  • From the State of Maryland 
  • Officially enrolled as a Coppin State University undergraduate student
  • Have a minimum of 1 year remaining as an undergraduate student at CSU
  • 3.0 minimum GPA preferred
  • Declared major in criminal justice, natural sciences, nursing, psychology, or social work
  • Commitment to pursue a behavioral health career in the State of Maryland
  • Completed Application to include a required personal statement
  • High rating in a required personal interview
  • Three letters of support from recommended sources
  • Official college transcript

Completed applications should be returned to:

Maxie Collier Scholars Program Coordinator
Coppin State University
2500 W. North Avenue, HHSB Room #523 or 339
Baltimore, MD 21216

Graduation Requirements

The Mental Health Seminar HEED 105 is a graduation requirement for Maxie Collier Scholars.

Participating Departments

In order to participate in the Maxie Collier program students must declare a major in the following departments/schools:

  • Helene Fuld School of Nursing
  • Psychology, Counseling & Behavioral Health
  • Department of Criminal Justice
  • Department of Natural Sciences
  • Department of Social Work

Faculty and Staff

Please don't hesitate to reach out with questions. Your future starts now!

Photo of Julie Manley
Coordinator/Lecturer

staff