Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarship
Offered by Maryland Higher Education Commission
Maryland provides need-based scholarships to students attending historically Black colleges and universities in the state.
Maryland residents attending Maryland HBCUs
About the Maryland Higher Education Commission
The Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarship is a Up to $3,000, renewable state scholarship offered by Maryland Higher Education Commission to support Black students investing in higher education. This award is exclusively for students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), directly advancing the mission of these institutions to deliver quality education to Black learners.
Maryland residents attending Maryland HBCUs Because this award is renewable, recipients who maintain eligibility can receive Up to $3,000 each year rather than a one-time payment — making it among the higher long-term value scholarships in this category.
The Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarship application deadline is March 1. Applicants should submit through the official portal at Maryland Higher Education Commission and prepare documentation including academic transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any required personal statements well in advance of the deadline. This scholarship is listed on BlackCollegeScholarships.com as part of a directory of 110+ awards for Black students — all free to browse and apply to directly.
Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarship — Common Questions
What is the Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarship?
The Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarship is a Up to $3,000 scholarship offered by Maryland Higher Education Commission, renewable for continued academic achievement. It is a state scholarship available to students attending Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The application deadline is March 1.
Who is eligible for the Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarship?
Maryland residents attending Maryland HBCUs Applicants must be attending or planning to attend an HBCU. Review all requirements on the official application page before applying.
How do I apply for the Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarship?
To apply for the Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarship, click the "Apply Now" button on this page — you will be directed to the official application at Maryland Higher Education Commission. The deadline is March 1. Prepare all required documents in advance, including transcripts, letters of recommendation, and any required essays. BlackCollegeScholarships.com does not process applications and links directly to the sponsoring organization.