Scholarships

Program Description

These scholarships range from $1,000 to $6,000 for Maryland & DC residents and $8,000 to $18,000 for non-Maryland residents per academic year.

Eligibility

While there are variations, recipients of this award typically rank in the top 15% of their class, present a cumulative unweighted GPA exceeding 3.0, and achieve a combined SAT 1 score of 1100 or higher.

Program Description

These scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis to transfer students with outstanding college grades and range from $1,000 to $6,000 per academic year.

Eligibility

While there are variations, recipients of this award typically present a rigorous course of study and a cumulative college GPA exceeding 3.0.

Transfer students who enter St. Mary’s with an A.A. or A.S. degree, a GPA of 3.5 or better, and are members of Phi Theta Kappa or Honors Program may be eligible for additional amounts that will be reflected in the award amount included in their package.

Program Description

The First-Year Excellence Scholarship is limited to students who did not receive a scholarship upon entrance and completed their first year of study with an outstanding GPA.

Eligibility

These students will be considered on a competitive basis if they completed 32 or more credits during the first year at St. Mary’s and excelled academically.

Program Description

The Landers Scholars scholarships are awarded through an application process and support full tuition, general fees, room, and board. These scholarships benefits four new students a year, combining financial aid support with first-year mentoring and community service. Students that meet the eligibility requirements are invited to apply upon acceptance to St. Mary’s College of Maryland.

Eligibility

Recipients of this scholarship demonstrate high financial need (determined by FAFSA and Pell eligibility) and in-state residency (priority given to Baltimore-area students). Recipients will also commit to one year of mentoring, a minimum of 12 hours of volunteering through campus-sponsored initiatives, and respect and embrace the St. Mary’s Way. Preference is given to those who are first-generation and/or from traditionally under-represented groups.
 
Scholarship awards are renewable for up to three years as long as the recipients remain in good academic standing by maintaining a minimum 3.0 GPA and completing no fewer than 12 credits per semester.

Program Description

Originally founded by six local contracting companies, the PRS&T Consortium scholarship provides financial need scholarships and internship experiences. Awarded through an application process, scholarship provide $7,500 per year. Students that meet the eligibility requirements are invited to apply upon acceptance to St. Mary’s College of Maryland.

Eligibility

Recipients of this scholarship demonstrate outstanding academic achievement in computer science, mathematics and/or physics and are from the Tri-County area (preference for St. Mary’s County residents).

Both first-year students with a 3.0 GPA or higher and a combine SAT of 1200 (ACT of 25) and transfer students with an AA degree or a 3.0 GPA are eligible for this scholarship.

Students must be a U.S. Citizen. Scholarship are renewable for up to three years as long as the recipients remain in good academic standing by maintaining a minimum 3.0 GPA and completing no fewer than 12 credits per semester.

Program Description

These merit scholarships are awarded to ten first-year or transfer students in the amount of $3,000 per academic year. Preference is given to students who are St. Mary’s College staff members (excluding senior administration) or their dependents.

Eligibility

These scholarship awards are renewable for up to three years as long as the recipients remain in good academic standing by maintaining a minimum 3.0 GPA and completing no fewer than 12 credits per semester.