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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Varies |
Maggie Geeter Hrabowski Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students coming to UMBC who have high...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
2,500 |
Make Your Mark Leadership Scholarship
The Make Your Mark Leadership Scholarship Fund will be established in...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$2,000 |
Marriott Scholars Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC who meet the Marriott...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1100.00 |
Marron Family Scholarship for Advancement of Urban Economics and Geography
The purpose of this Fund shall be to provide scholarships for UMBC...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
Mary Ellen and Bernard O'Neill Family Endowment
This need-based scholarship is awarded to students majoring in economics...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
varies |
Maryland Community College Faculty Scholarship
Maryland Community College faculty members, admitted into the College...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$4,000 |
McCormick & Company Scholarship
This general scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC.
The McCormick &...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1,300 |
Mildred Dean Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to UMBC students, with a preference for...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$3,100 |
Murray Cohen Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students whose family income is at or...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1,200 |
Nicholus Visnich, M.D. Scholarship
The purpose of the Fund is to provide need-based scholarships to...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1,600 |
Paula O. Ashby Scholarship
The Paula O. Ashby Scholarship is available to one student who is...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1,162.00 |
Pauline A. Volz Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate computer science or...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$5,000 - $6,000 |
PNC Bank Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to students from Baltimore City...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$3,000 - $3,500 |
Potomac Photonics Endowment
This need-based scholarship is awarded to students in the College of...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1,300.00 |
Reynolds Family Endowed Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to UMBC students.
The Reynolds...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
3,000.00 |
Rhonda J. Ray '90 Endowed Scholarship
This is a need-based scholarship for students majoring in political...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
Richard and Roselyn Neville Memorial Fund
The purpose of the fund is to provide need-based scholarships for junior...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
Richard H. Hunt Memorial Fund
This scholarship is awarded to entering or current students who...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varie$1,200 |
Robert W. Dietrich Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students who are members of UMBC’s Men’s...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
Rosalie Tydings Business and Professional Women's Scholarship Endowment Fund
The purpose of the fund is to provide need-based scholarships for junior...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$2,500 |
Sandra King Geest Endowed Scholarship
This need and merit-based scholarship is awarded to undergraduate...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$500 |
Scientific and Engineering Solutions Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC who are a resident of...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1,500 |
Second Generation Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to outstanding undergraduate students who...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
SFS
UMBC is one of an elite number of schools participating the National...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
Shirley Bembry Endowed Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students in the Social Work Program who...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Shockley Family Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to students who have freshmen or...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$4000 |
Simpson, Elsie and Michele Fantt Scholarship Fund
This merit and need based scholarship is awarded to undergraduate...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
Sprint to the End Scholarship
This need-based scholarship is awarded to students in their final...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
St. Ignatius Academy Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC who are graduates of St....
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$3,000 - $4,000 |
Stanley L. Towne Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students at the University of Maryland,...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$5,000 |
T. Rowe Price Scholarship Fund
This merit-based four-year scholarship is awarded to talented high...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
The Jaromir Stephany Scholarship Endowment Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in the Visual and...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Up to $500 per semester |
TLST Retriever Completer Scholarship
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$500 - $800 |
Tom and Pearl Levering Scholarship Endowment
This need-based scholarship is awarded to students at UMBC.
The Tom and...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1,000 |
UIA STARS Program
As a member of the University Innovation Alliance (UIA), UMBC is...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
UMBC Chess Scholarships
Chess-Player Scholar. These awards range from $1,000 to $15,000 for...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
Varies |
UMBC Winter Session Scholarship
NOTE: You MUST complete and submit the application found on the Winter...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$2,100.00 |
Valerie A. Bell Thomas Endowed Finish Line Scholarship
Need-based scholarship for returning adult students to support degree...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$4,000 - $6,000 |
Wells Fargo Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students in the economic and computer...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$2,200 |
William R. Ermatinger Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is award to undergraduate students who demonstrate...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$2,000.00 |
Wilson Dunbar Environmental Science Scholarship
The purpose of the Fund is to provide scholarships for undergraduate...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$1,000 - $1,500 |
Women's Club of Catonsville Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students entering their second year at...
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Deadline05/30/2025 |
$400.00 |
Jo Anne Sabas Scholarship
This scholarship is open to all students who are committed to the...
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Deadline05/31/2025 |
$1,000.00 |
Bolton Family Scholarship Endowment
The Bolton Family Scholarship was established in 2018 to honor Elinora...
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Deadline06/01/2025 |
$4,000.00 |
Vesta Community Mental Health Scholarship
This scholarship is available to social work majors interested in...
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Deadline06/01/2025 |
$1,000.00 |
Zainab Damji Memorial Scholarship Endowment
The Zainab Damji Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in 2015...
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Deadline06/01/2025 |
$5,000 |
Constellation Energy Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to high-achieving STEM and business...
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Deadline06/05/2025 |
Varies |
AARP - Erickson School Scholarship
The AARP-Erickson School Scholarship is available to community college...
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Deadline07/15/2025 |
Varies |
Dr. Albin O. Kuhn Scholarship Endowment
The Dr. Albin O. Kuhn Scholarship Endowment was established in August...
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Deadline07/15/2025 |
Varies |
Erickson School Graduate Fellowship Fund
The Erickson School of Aging Studies prepares the next generation of...
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Deadline07/15/2025 |