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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$5,000 - $5,800 |
Dresher Family Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students coming to UMBC from Harford...
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Ended |
Varies |
Betty L., Harold T., and William G. Sinnigen Scholarship
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to students of Latino or...
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Ended |
Varies |
Nick and Ola Ford Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to an outstanding undergraduate student who...
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Ended |
Varies |
Richard K. Barksdale Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to talented students in the English...
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Ended |
$850 |
Bradley and Dawn Smith Scholarship Endowment
This scholarship was created by two UMBC alumni to provide support or...
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Ended |
2,500 |
Make Your Mark Leadership Scholarship
The Make Your Mark Leadership Scholarship Fund will be established in...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Second Generation Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to outstanding undergraduate students who...
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Ended |
Varies |
Dr. Albin O. Kuhn Scholarship Endowment
The Dr. Albin O. Kuhn Scholarship Endowment was established in August...
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Ended |
varies |
Maryland Community College Faculty Scholarship
Maryland Community College faculty members, admitted into the College...
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Ended |
$1,200 |
Caroline Iannone Travel Abroad Scholarship
The purpose of the Fund is to provide need-based scholarship support to...
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Ended |
Varies |
Samson, Rossetta A. and Sadie B. Feldman Family Award for Citizenship
This scholarship is awarded to students who have completed their junior...
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Ended |
Varies |
Samuel I. Rosenberg Fund
This annual award will recognize a student at UMBC who has completed an...
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Ended |
Varies |
Anthony J. Mullen Endowed Scholarship
The Anthony “Tony” J. Mullen Scholarship was established by the National...
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Ended |
Varies |
M&T Foundation Student Award Endowment for the Erickson School of Aging
The M&T Foundation Student Award Endowment for the Erickson School of...
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Ended |
Varies |
William Colson Scholarship Fund
The William Colson Scholarship Fund was established as a quasi-endowment...
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Ended |
Varies |
Gust W. Mitchell Endowed Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students in the Social Work Program.
The...
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Ended |
Varies |
Rose Grabania Tice Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to a student majoring in Social Work at the...
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Ended |
Varies |
Shirley Bembry Endowed Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students in the Social Work Program who...
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Ended |
Varies |
Susan Bernstein - Charlotte W. Newcombe Memorial Scholarship
This need-based scholarship is awarded to mature students enrolled at...
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Ended |
Varies |
Tejal Khajuria Memorial Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students in the School of Social Work who...
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Ended |
$1,500.00 |
Tina D'Angelo Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to returning students in the School of...
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Ended |
$3,100.00 |
Gib Mason and Mary Wenthe Entrepreneurship Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to incoming UMBC graduate students enrolled...
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Ended |
Varies |
Sprint to the End Scholarship
This need-based scholarship is awarded to students in their final...
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Ended |
Varies |
Gowda Scholarship Endowment
This merit-based scholarship is awarded to in-state students interested...
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Ended |
$1,000 |
Jason A Smith '07 Memorial Endowed Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students who have matriculated from...
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$1,000.00 |
Zainab Damji Memorial Scholarship Endowment
The Zainab Damji Memorial Scholarship Endowment was established in 2015...
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Varies |
France and Merrick Scholars Endowment
This scholarship is awarded to undergraduate students enrolled at UMBC,...
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$1,400 |
Andes Family Scholarship
This scholarship is awarded to students entering their senior year. The...
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Varies |
Alumni Scholarship
Thank you, #RetrieverNation.
You’ve made us proud and now UMBC wants to...
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Varies |
Pittman Family Scholarship Fund
This scholarship is awarded to students in the Departments of Economics...
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