Scholarships in Baltimore
Baltimore Scholars
Award: -, Deadline: January 1; November 15 (early decision)
Applicant must be a United States citizen or permanent resident who has lived with a custodial parent in Baltimore City for the last three years and has been enrolled in a public high school in the city for 10th, 11th, and 12th grades. Required documents for need-based financial aid must be filed in order to apply.
- Baltimore
- College Freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Northrop Grumman Scholarship
Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 28
Applicant must be a female full-time student at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Engineering. Focus on one of the following disciplines is required: civil and materials, electrical and computer, computer science, or mechanical engineering. Applicant must show evidence of above average academic performance (minimum GPA 3.0/4.0). Women of color (African American, Latina, Native American) are encouraged to apply. Application coversheet, biographical statement, current resume or CV (list your education and employment history), UIC transcript, proof of financial aid eligibility, proof of U.S. citizenship (copy of birth certificate or passport), and two letters of recommendation (include at least one from a UIC instructor) required.
- Baltimore
- No Restrictions
- Physics, Mechanical Engineering/mechanical Tech./technician, Polymer/plastics Engineering, Mathematics, Other, Aerospace/aeronautical Science, Material Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Civil Engineering, General, Environmental/environmental Health Engineering, Computer Information Systems, Aeronautical And Aerospace Engineering Tech./technician, Engineering Physics, Engineering, Other, Geophysical Engineering, Structural Engineering, Metallurgical Engineering, Engineering, Ceramic Sciences And Engineering, Computer And Information Sciences, Other, Physics, Other, Engineering Science, Naval Architecture And Marine Engineering, Transportation And Highway Engineering, Engineering-related Tech./technician, General, Mechanical Engineering-related Technol./technicians, Other, Geological Engineering, Electrical, Electronics And Communication Engineering, Mathematics, Industrial/manufacturing Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Computer Engineering Tech./technician, Engineering Mechanics, Automotive Engineering Tech./technician, Civil Engineering, Other, Civil Engineering/civil Tech./technician, Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Engineering/industrial Management, Systems Engineering, Engineering Design, Engineering-related Technol./technicians, Other, Computer Engineering
Marion I. and Henry J. Knott Scholarship Program
Award: $3,000, Deadline: February 1 (Priority)
Applicant must be an outstanding Catholic high school student who attends a school within the Archdiocese of Baltimore.
- Baltimore
- High School Senior
- All Majors Eligible
Irving and Lois Blum Foundation Scholarship
Award: $5,000, Deadline: February 1 (Priority)
Applicant must be an outstanding student
- Baltimore
- High School Senior
- All Majors Eligible
Arthur W. Elder II Scholarship
Award: $1,250, Deadline: April 2
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Baltimore City, MD high school who will enroll full-time at an accredited four-year college or university. Financial need must be demonstrated.
- Baltimore
- High School Senior, College Freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Irvin Ricardo Horne Scholarship
Award: $5,000, Deadline: April 2
Applicant must be a graduating senior male from a Baltimore City, MD high school who will enroll full-time at the University of Maryland at College Park. Financial need and minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required.
- Baltimore
- High School Senior, College Freshman
- All Majors Eligible
Harry Z. Isaacs Scholarship
Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 2
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Baltimore City, MD public high school.
- Baltimore
- College Freshman, High School Senior
- All Majors Eligible
Legg Mason's Community College Scholarship
Award: $12,500, Deadline: April 2
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Baltimore City public high school who will enroll in a community college in Maryland. Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA required.
- Baltimore
- College Freshman, High School Senior
- All Majors Eligible
One Step Up College Scholarship
Award: $10,000, Deadline: April 2
Applicant must be a graduating senior female from a Baltimore City public high school who will attend an accredited four-year college or university full-time. Minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA required.
- Baltimore
- College Freshman, High School Senior
- All Majors Eligible
Retired Public School Employees Scholarship
Award: $1,000, Deadline: April 2
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Baltimore City high school who will pursue an education major at a two- of four-year college or university. Financial need and minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA required.
The Princeton Prize
Award: $1,000, Deadline: January 31
Applicant must be a high school student who has been actively involved in volunteer work that has had a significant impact on race relations. Two applications required; one from applicant, one from applicant's supporter.
- Atlanta, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Los Angeles, Memphis, Miami, Nashville, New Jersey Bmc, New York City, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, Rochester, Saint Louis, San Francisco, Seattle, Washington
- High School Freshman, High School Sophomore, High School Junior, High School Senior
- All Majors Eligible