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Learn more about The Bob Parsons Scholarship Fund, a transfer and military student scholarship program designed to help you complete your bachelor's degree for free. Merit-based scholarships are also available for full- and part-time students.
Complete your degree entirely online.
Visit our online programs web page to learn more.
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Select your Community College to learn more about transfer pathways and degree maps, our BeeLine Dual Admission program, special events, and how to contact your designated admission counselor.
- Allegany College of Maryland
- Anne Arundel Community College
- Baltimore City Community College
- Carroll Community College
- Cecil College
- Chesapeake College
- College of Southern Maryland
- CCBC
- Frederick Community College
- Garrett College
- Hagerstown Community College
- Harford Community College
- Howard Community College
- Montgomery College
- Prince George's Community College
- Wor Wic Community College
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Knowledge That Works is our commitment to our students. We’ve built a reputation for ensuring that our students are prepared for rewarding careers in high-demand industries.
We know Transfer. More than half of our new undergraduates every year are transfer students, and we've been recognized as the most transfer-friendly university within the University System of Maryland in terms of the number of credits we accept and apply toward your degree.
Apply online today:
- Submit your online application, including the Maryland Residency Form to be considered for In-state tuition.
- Have official transcripts from all schools you've attended sent to UB, either electronically or in the mail.
- Are you an international F1 transfer student? Contact our Office of International Admission and Services to speak with an international admission counselor for guidance and assistance.
Scholarships:
New transfer students are offered distinct merit scholarships based on the number of transfer credits and cumulative GPA:
- For new students in spring 2021 , the annual scholarship amount for full-time students (12+ credits) ranges from $1000-$3000 and $500 - $1500 for half-time (for 6-11 credits) students.
- Students need to maintain a 3.0 GPA to retain the award.
- Full-time awards are renewal for up to two consecutive years while half-time awards are renewable for up to three consecutive years but students may request award extension from the Office of Financial Aid.
- International, DACA and Dreamer students are eligible for merit-based awards, but second-bachelor and Certificate students are not.