Partially funded

Maryland Transfer Scholarship

University of Maryland, College Park, United States

Scholarship overview

The Maryland Transfer Scholarship provides partial-tuition awards to in-state students transferring to UMD from a two-year or four-year institution. Roughly 200 recipients are welcomed each fall.

Award Information

  • Maryland resident transferring from a two-year or four-year institution.
  • Admission application submitted by the March 1 early action deadline.
  • 2026-27 FAFSA submitted by the March 1, 2026 priority deadline.
  • Only U.S. citizens and permanent residents can qualify.
  • To keep the award: full-time enrolment from the fall semester and a cumulative GPA of 3.20.
  • $5,000 distributed equally over two semesters, for two years.

March 1 early action deadline for admission and March 1, 2026 FAFSA priority deadline.

  1. Apply for fall transfer admission by March 1.
  2. Submit the FAFSA by the priority deadline.
  3. No separate application is needed.

Official links

How selection works

Recipients are identified on academic talent and demonstrated financial need.

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