The state of Maryland offers a number of state scholarship programs that are based on merit or other criteria. Some programs consider a student's need as well as other factors. Some programs require a student to work in Maryland in a specific employment field after graduation.
The various grants and scholarships offered by the state of Maryland have different application forms and deadlines. Please review online the individual descriptions of Maryland's financial aid programs for more specific application information. Please pay close attention to the deadlines and other required information to be submitted with the applications.

Scholarships may also be available from your Maryland state senator or delegates. Contact your legislators to find out the application procedures required.

To review Maryland state scholarship criteria or for more information, please visit the Maryland Higher Education Commission website.