Graduate & Professional Scholarship Program
The Maryland Higher Education Commission offers need-based scholarships to Maryland residents pursuing graduate or professional degrees at in-state institutions.
Funder: Maryland Higher Education Commission
Due Dates (Anticipated): March 2027 (application deadline, determined by institution; projected)
Funding Amounts: Need-based grants; award amounts and duration determined annually by program and institution.
Summary: Provides financial assistance to Maryland residents pursuing graduate or professional degrees through need-based grants.
Key Information: Application deadlines are set by each institution; applicants must file the FAFSA.
Description
The Graduate & Professional Scholarship Program, administered by the Maryland Higher Education Commission (MHEC), offers need-based financial assistance to Maryland residents who are enrolled in degree-seeking graduate or professional programs. The program is designed to help offset the cost of advanced academic and professional education, supporting a broad range of disciplines and institutions across Maryland. Awards are determined based on demonstrated financial need and do not require repayment.
