Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Maryland Transfer Scholarship provides partial-tuition awards ranging from $5,000 distributed equally over two semesters to $10,000 distributed equally over four consecutive semesters.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The Maryland Transfer Scholarship shall not exceed $5,000 for one year (non-renewable) or $5,000 for each of the first two years, consistent with the information contained in the student's award letter.
Eligibility
Recipients of this scholarship must:
- submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA),
- demonstrate financial need as defined by the Department of Education,
- register for a minimum of 12 credits per semester,
- maintain a minimum 3.20 cumulative grade point average (GPA), and
- successfully complete 30 credits per academic year.
- The student should average 15 credits per semester over the fall and spring semesters to meet the 30 credit requirements.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
Students must apply for admission by the March 1 early action deadline and must submit the 2024-25 FAFSA by the priority deadline of April 1.
No separate application is needed for consideration as recipients are identified on the basis of academic talent and demonstrated financial need.