Scholarships & Grants
Institutional Scholarships
These awards are available on a limited basis to new and continuing Morgan students, and they are based on need and academic average. Award amounts vary.
These awards are available to entering freshman with high SAT scores and honors high school grade point
averages. Awards are automatically renewable with required grade point average and adherence to the terms
of the honors contract.
The University Diversity Grant is awarded on an annual basis to students who help diversify Morgan ethnically,
geographically, and academically based on their current major. The awards can range up to $2,000 per year.
First-time students will automatically be considered for this award at the time of application. Returning
students will automatically be re-awarded pending satisfactory academic requirements. Any additional
questions should be directed to the Office of Undergraduate Admission and Recruitment.
These grants are available to selected participants on intercollegiate athletic teams. Amounts vary and are
determined by the University Athletic Department. For details, students should contact the Athletics Office.
Four-year Army ROTC scholarships are offered by the U.S. Army to selected high school seniors who desire to
pursue a military career. These scholarships pay for all tuition, books, and laboratory fees and provide a $100
monthly allowance. Applications are accepted from July 1st until December 1st of each year. Three, two and
one-year scholarships are awarded to college freshmen, sophomores, and juniors, respectively, on a
competitive basis. For details, students should contact the chairperson if the Military Science Department.
For more information, visit the Morgan State University ROTC.
Graduate Student Aid and Funding
Depending upon available resources and criteria for eligibility, graduate students may receive financial assistance in the form of tuition awards, graduate assistantships including teaching assistantships (TAs), research assistantships (RAs), fellowships, scholarships, work-study, and loans.
Residential Scholarships and Grants:
Maryland Higher Education Commission Scholarships (MHEC)
DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DCTAG)
DC College Access Program (DC-CAP)
Morgan State has established over 30 international partnerships with institutions in Brazil, China, Ghana, Tanzania, Botswana, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and the Caribbean. In addition, we have partnered with some of the best third-party organizations to provide a wide range of opportunities for you to choose from to study abroad.
External Scholarships and Grants
Gates Millennium Tom Joyner Foundation
ETS Presidential Scholarship TMCF
HBCU Connect U.S. Department of Energy