Provided by WGU
Offers eligible Maryland residents up to $4,000 toward an eligible WGU Bachelor's or Master's degree. Credited at $1,000 per six-month term (renewable for up to four terms). Applicants must apply for admission to WGU and then apply for scholarships via the MyWGU scholarship portal.
Award amount
$4,000
Number of awards
Multiple
Frequency
Annually
Deadline
June 30, 2026
Time to apply
30–60 min
Essay
May be required — check provider
Account required:This application may require creating an account on the provider's site.
New students or returning graduates pursuing an eligible Bachelor's or Master's degree at WGU
Must reside in the state of Maryland
Must apply for admission and be provisionally accepted as a WGU student
Must complete the WGU scholarship application via the MyWGU portal (portal credentials provided after admission)
Eligible applicants must have a current aid year FAFSA on file if they are eligible to submit the FAFSA
Recipients must be U.S. citizens or eligible noncitizens
Recipients must agree to the WGU Student Handbook and the WGU Scholarship Terms and Conditions and meet On Time Progress requirements to maintain eligibility
Confirm eligibility
Review the scholarship eligibility information on this page and on the provider’s official instructions to confirm you qualify before you invest time in an application.
Gather required materials
Collect transcripts, test scores, essays, letters of recommendation, portfolios, or any other items the program lists as required.
Submit through the official program
Complete the application using the provider’s published process—often an online form or portal—and submit before the stated deadline. Keep a copy of your confirmation when available.
Important
Deadlines are set by the scholarship provider. Always confirm dates and instructions on the official site. TuitionCovered does not process applications for external scholarships.
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