Our Opportunities
Welcome to UMBC Scholarship Retriever!
Below you will find a listing of scholarships available to students with brief information about the scholarship qualifications. To apply to scholarships:
- You must first sign in with the same user name and password you use to access your My.UMBC.edu login portal.
- Complete the General Application;
- Once submitted, if applicable, you will be notified if you are eligible to apply for additional Apply-To Scholarships (see below).
Automatch Scholarships: Once you complete your General Application, you will be matched with scholarships for which you immediately qualify based on school reported data – no further action is required. All students who qualify will be automatched to these opportunities. Qualifying does not guarantee you will receive a scholarship only that you are now eligible to be considered for one.
Apply-To Scholarships: These are scholarships in which have an additional criteria beyond the General Application.
To see a list of scholarships that may need additional action on your part to receive consideration,
- Select “Recommended” under “Opportunities.”
- Submit any additional essays, recommendation letters, etc required for further consideration.
Award Amount: The number and award amount of scholarships are for general information purposes only and should not be considered a guarantee of what you will receive if selected. Actual award amounts vary based on students’ individual eligibility, funds available, and other factors.
Award | Name | Actions |
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$750 |
Fajer-Smith Some One Cares (SOCS) Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to incoming first-year students from either...
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Deadline07/08/2022 |
Varies |
SFS
UMBC is one of an elite number of schools participating the National...
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Deadline07/31/2022 |
Varies |
Community Leadership MPS Needs-Based Scholarship
Newly admitted students for fall in the Community Leadership Master’s of...
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Deadline08/01/2022 |
$3,000 - $12,000 |
Sherman STEM Teacher Scholars Program
Open for Incoming Fall 2022 Freshmen, Spring and Fall 2022 Transfer and...
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Deadline08/15/2022 |
$1,000 - $1,300 |
Carolyn Barnes Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to UMBC students, with...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
$5,000 - $5,800 |
Dresher Family Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students coming to UMBC from Harford...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
$6,000 |
Endowed Scholarship Fund for Excellence in Economics and Finance
This merit and need based scholarship is awarded to students interested...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
$1.150 |
Georgia Bailey Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to incoming first-year students pursuing a...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
$780 |
Jennifer M. Baer Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to deserving sophomores at UMBC who have a...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
$5,000 |
McCormick & Company Scholarship
This general scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC.
The McCormick &...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
$1,400 |
Mildred Dean Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to UMBC students, with a preference for...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
$5,000 - $6,000 |
PNC Bank Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to students from Baltimore City...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
$500 |
Scientific and Engineering Solutions Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC who are a resident of...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
$3,500 |
Simpson, Elsie and Michele Fantt Scholarship Fund
This merit and need based scholarship is awarded to undergraduate...
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Deadline08/19/2022 |
varies |
Maryland Community College Faculty Scholarship
Maryland Community College faculty members, admitted into the College...
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Deadline09/09/2022 |
Varies |
UMBC Chess Scholarships
Chess-Player Scholar. These awards range from $1,000 to $15,000 for...
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Deadline11/20/2022 |
Varies |
Alumni Scholarship
Thank you, #RetrieverNation.
You’ve made us proud and now UMBC wants to...
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Varies |
Bank of America Teachers Scholars Program
This scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC, who are committed to...
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Varies |
Maggie Geeter Hrabowski Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students coming to UMBC who have high...
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Varies |
Pittman Family Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students in the Departments of Economics...
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|
Varies |
Thomas V. Marsho and Martin Schwartz Memorial Fund
This fund supports undergraduate and graduate students, seminar...
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Varies |
Victor P. Vitullo and John R. Mittino Memorial Fund
This fund supports undergraduate and graduate students, seminar...
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Ended |
Varies |
Donald J. Creighton Memorial Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students in the Department of Chemistry...
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Ended |
Varies |
Lisë K. Satterfield Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate chemistry students enrolled...
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Ended |
Varies |
Applied Molecular Biology Program Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to graduate students in the UMBC Applied...
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Ended |
$750 |
Bradley and Dawn Smith Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship was created by two UMBC alumni to provide support or...
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Ended |
Varies |
Brightside IRC Scholars
This scholarship is awarded to students interning in the Imaging...
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Ended |
Varies |
CAPS/Yager Endowment Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC majoring in the Visual...
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Ended |
$1,000 - $1,200 |
Clements Family Endowed Scholarship
This need and merit-based scholarship is awarded to undergraduate...
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Ended |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
Constellation Energy Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving STEM and business...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dr. Albin O. Kuhn Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students in the Erickson...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dr. Bimal and Mrs. Suchandra Sinha Endowment for Excellence
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate and graduate students...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dr. Johann H. Eltermann Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students with a...
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Ended |
$1,500 - $2,500 |
Dr. Lynn Collins Memorial Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to sophomore, junior, or senior...
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Ended |
Varies |
Francis J. Plogman Memorial Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in Modern Languages and...
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Ended |
Varies |
Freeman A. Hrabowski President's Advisory Council Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students majoring in Math...
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Ended |
$400 - $450 |
George, Lela, and Bruce Warr Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students who have Parkinson’s disease or...
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Ended |
Varies |
Gerald J. Goldman Memorial
This scholarship is awarded to entering or current students majoring in...
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Ended |
Varies |
Haud Collumi Scholarship Award
This scholarship is awarded to students who have played two consecutive...
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Ended |
Varies |
Jay Freyman Endowment Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students of the Honors College who are...
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Ended |
Varies |
Joseph D. Reese Memorial Prize
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate or graduate student in the...
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Ended |
Varies |
Joseph E. Bundy Memorial Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to junior or senior students majoring in...
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Ended |
Varies |
Joseph F. Mulligan Award in Physics
This research award is awarded to undergraduate and graduate student,...
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Ended |
Varies |
Judith A. Shinogle Memorial Fund
This scholarship is awarded to current doctoral students in the...
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Ended |
Varies |
Luetkemeyer Family Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding McDonogh School graduate...
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Ended |
$4,000 - $5,000 |
M&T Bank Scholar Fund
This scholarship is awarded to to low and moderate income UMBC students...
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Ended |
Varies |
M&T Foundation Student Award Endowment for the Erickson School of Aging
This scholarship is awarded to student in the Erickson School of Aging...
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Ended |
$1,800 |
Marriott Scholars Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC who meet the Marriott...
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Ended |
Varies |
Mary Ellen and Bernard O'Neill Family Endowment
This need-based scholarship is awarded to students majoring in economics...
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Ended |
Varies |
Michele P. Hayes Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to junior students majoring in Mathematics...
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Ended |