§ Student Outcomes

Hampton University Ronald E. McNair Scholars Program

Postbaccalaureate Admissions, Graduate & Professional Degree Enrollment, and Degree Completion Outcomes

In 2017, Mikael Davis secured a U.S. Department of Education grant to reconstitute the Hampton University Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program, serving as Principal Investigator and original Program Director. Across eight cohorts of scholars, the program has produced 87 documented admissions to graduate and postbaccalaureate programs. The ledger below records the degree-completion status of those scholars — the living evidence of an evidence-based practice.

113current alumni of the reconstituted program

77%of alumni have been accepted into graduate or postbaccalaureate research programs

98%of HU McNair alumni who entered graduate programs have persisted to graduation or are still enrolled

Graduate Disciplines

African American Studies · African History · American Studies · Applied Behavioral Analysis · Applied Bioscience · Applied Developmental Science · Audiology · Biochemistry & Biophysics · Biomedical Research · Biomedical Sciences · Biological Sciences · Business Administration · Clinical Mental Health Counseling · Clinical Psychology · Clinical Research · Counseling Psychology · Crime Scene Investigation · Dentistry · Education · Epidemiology · Foreign Policy & National Security · Health Sciences · Human Factors · Industrial & Organizational Psychology · Interdisciplinary Neuroscience · International & Comparative Education · Journalism · Law · Medicine · Medical Sciences · Mental Health Counseling · Microbiology · Molecular & Cellular Biology · Nursing · Organizational Leadership · Pharmaceutical Engineering · Pharmaceutical Science · Pharmaceutical Sciences · Pharmacy · Physics · Plant Based Nutrition · Public Administration · Public Health · Public Policy · School Psychology · Social Work · Sociology · Speech Language Pathology · Speech Pathology · Sports Product Management · Urban Planning · Veterinary Medicine

Alumni Graduate Institutions

American University · Anglia Ruskin University (UK) · Ashford University · Ball State University · Boston University Medical School · Brown University · Case Western Reserve University · Chatham University · Chicago Medical School · Clarkson University · Colorado State University · East Carolina University · Eastern Virginia Medical School · Emory University · Emory University Rollins School of Public Health · Emory University School of Law · George Mason University (Scalia Law) · George Washington University · Georgetown University · GWU & Georgetown University Joint Program · Hampton University · Howard School of Medicine · Howard University · Louisiana State University · Louisiana Tech University · Loma Linda University · Loyola University Maryland · Meharry Medical College · Michigan State University · Morgan State University · New York University · Northeastern University · Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine · San Francisco State University · St. Joseph's University · Temple University · The New School for Social Research · The Ohio State University · Towson University · University of California, Irvine · University of California, Los Angeles · University of California–San Francisco · University of Chicago · University of Delaware · University of Florida · University of Hawaii at Manoa · University of Louisville School of Medicine · University of Maryland · University of Maryland–College Park · University of Massachusetts–Amherst · University of Memphis · University of Minnesota · University of Missouri–St. Louis · University of North Carolina · University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · University of Oregon · University of South Alabama · University of Texas at Dallas · University of Virginia · Vanderbilt University / Johns Hopkins University · Virginia Commonwealth University · Wichita State University · William & Mary

The Ledger

87 documented admissions

40 completed · 47 enrolled

McNair Scholar	Postbaccalaureate Degree / Program	Graduate Institution	Status Shown
Kathryn Cruz	MSc in Applied Bioscience	Anglia Ruskin University (UK)	Completed
Victoria Joseph	MA in Speech Pathology	Hampton University	Completed
Erin Matthews	MA in Urban Planning	University of California, Irvine	Completed
Stephanie Ridley	PhD in Molecular & Cellular Biology	University of Massachusetts–Amherst	Enrolled / PhD Candidate
Sydney Williams	PhD in Pharmaceutical Science	University of California–San Francisco	Enrolled / PhD Candidate
Kirstein Williams	AuD	University of Memphis	Enrolled / Candidate
Sierra Williams-McLeod	PhD in Molecular & Cellular Biology	Vanderbilt University / Johns Hopkins University	Enrolled / PhD Candidate
Letrell Harris	MS in Physics	Michigan State University	Completed
Letrell Harris	PhD in Physics	University of Hawaii at Manoa	Enrolled / PhD Candidate
Lydia Makondo	M.Ed. in International & Comparative Education	George Washington University	Enrolled
Shamine Alves	AuD	University of Texas at Dallas	Enrolled / Candidate
Crystal Bell	MA in Speech Pathology	Case Western Reserve University	Completed
A'Lyrika Bowens	JD	Emory University	Completed
Emani Braxton	PharmD	Howard University	Enrolled
Sharronda Hayes	MS in Physiology	GWU & Georgetown University Joint Program	Completed
Makiyah Holder	MA in Sociology	University of Chicago	Completed
Makiyah Holder	PhD in American Studies	Brown University	Enrolled
Sydney Jamison	DDS/PhD	Meharry Medical College	Enrolled
Ariyia Minter	MPH	Emory University	Completed
Simone Quary	MA in Speech Pathology	Hampton University	Completed
Solyana Bekele	MA in African American Studies	University of Delaware	Completed
Solyana Bekele	PhD in African History	Howard University	Enrolled
Debora Chery	MEd in Counseling Psychology	Temple University	Enrolled
Thomarrow Hardy	MS in Applied Behavioral Analysis	Ball State University	Completed
Shelby Hicks	MD	Chicago Medical School	Enrolled
DessaRae Lampkins	PhD in Pharmaceutical Engineering	Virginia Commonwealth University	Enrolled / PhD Candidate
Cierra Matthews	MA in Sports Product Management	University of Oregon	Completed
Katherine Pereda	AuD	University of Florida	Enrolled
Aaliyah Pichon	JD	George Washington University	Enrolled
Cimone Richardson	PhD in Pharmaceutical Sciences	Virginia Commonwealth University	Completed
Auriel Sanders	MD	Howard School of Medicine	Completed
Angelique Hill	MBA	Hampton University	Completed
Shawnbria Ray	MS in Medical Sciences	Hampton University	Completed
Nadejeh Seon	MBA in Organizational Leadership	Ashford University	Completed
Dejuana Coleman	MS in Clinical Research	Georgetown University	Completed
Ravin Fisher	MS in Biomedical Research	Eastern Virginia Medical School	Completed
Ravin Fisher	PhD in Biological Sciences	University of Maryland–College Park	Enrolled
Cristen Flewellen	MS in Health Sciences	Meharry Medical College	Completed
Cristen Flewellen	MD	Meharry Medical College	Enrolled
Nadia Holness	MS and PhD in Microbiology	University of Virginia	Completed
Corshonda Johnson	MS in Public Health	East Carolina University	Completed
Brit'ne Ross	MS in Nursing	San Francisco State University	Completed
De'Shjuan Triplett	Doctor of Physical Therapy	St. Joseph's University	Completed
Tracy Edwards	MS and PhD in Physics	Michigan State University	Completed
Angelina Gallego	MS in Physics and Science Education	University of Minnesota	Completed
Abigail Baah	M.Ed.	University of Missouri–St. Louis	Completed
A'Niyah Brown	MA in Speech Pathology	The Ohio State University	Completed
Alexia Caleb	MA in Industrial & Organizational Psychology	Louisiana Tech University	Completed
Ananda Cann	DPT	Clarkson University	Completed
Simone Cruz	MPH	George Washington University	Completed
Victoria Ford	MPP	University of Maryland	Completed
Robert Gresham III	PharmD	University of North Carolina	Completed
Jendayi Jenkins	M.Ed. in Secondary Education	Hampton University	Completed
Lartiqua Jones	MPH	Eastern Virginia Medical School	Completed
Briana Roberts	MPH in Epidemiology	Brown University	Completed
Rachel Sutton	MA and PhD in Human Factors	Wichita State University	Completed
Ayana Culhane	MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling	George Washington University	Completed
Cierra Alleyne	MD	Boston University Medical School	Enrolled
Naomi Carter	MD/PhD	Virginia Commonwealth University	Enrolled / Candidate
Ciana Swain	MS in Mental Health Counseling	Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine	Completed
Zoe Treadwell	PhD in Interdisciplinary Neuroscience	University of California, Irvine	Enrolled
Jahia Collier	Doctor of Veterinary Medicine	The Ohio State University	Enrolled
Kyndall Johnson	MA in Foreign Policy & National Security	American University	Enrolled
Patricia Makori	MS in Plant Based Nutrition	Loma Linda University	Enrolled
Mia Moore	JD	George Mason University (Scalia Law)	Enrolled
Miah Robertson	PhD in Applied Developmental Science	Colorado State University	Enrolled
Amber Austin	MD	University of Louisville School of Medicine	Enrolled
Morgan Bernard	M.S. in Biomedical Sciences	University of South Alabama	Enrolled
Lola Blake	MS in Mental Health Counseling	New York University	Enrolled
Janiya Brown	AuD	Louisiana State University	Enrolled
Ayan Harris	MS in Journalism	Northeastern University	Enrolled
Kennidi Hipps	MFS in Crime Scene Investigation	George Washington University	Enrolled
Jene'e Jones	PsyD	Chatham University	Enrolled
Zoe Mayo	JD	Emory University School of Law	Enrolled
Morgan McDaniel	MBA	Hampton University	Enrolled
Alex Mendez	PhD in Microbiology	University of Virginia	Enrolled
Arianna Starks	MS in Mental Health Counseling	Loyola University Maryland	Enrolled
Chelsea Agyei	MD	Boston University Medical School	Enrolled
Aniyah Barne	MPH	Emory University Rollins School of Public Health	Enrolled
Cydni Bolling	PhD in Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology	University of California, Los Angeles	Enrolled
Jena Harvey	Ed.S. in School Psychology	William & Mary	Enrolled
N'Dia Cash	MSW	Morgan State University	Enrolled
Jewel Harper	MPH	University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill	Enrolled
Chloe Lee-Freeman	MPA	University of Maryland–College Park	Enrolled
Brittany Pinon	MS in Speech Language Pathology	New York University	Enrolled
Kaliyah Smith	MA in Mental Health Counseling	The New School for Social Research	Enrolled
Laila White	M.A. in Clinical Psychology	Towson University	Enrolled

KeyBold text indicates a completed degree.Italicized text indicates an enrolled program not yet completed.