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Baltimore-Washington Section Freshman Scholarship
The Baltimore-Washington Section Freshman Scholarship offers $1,250 to female high school seniors in the Baltimore-Washington area who plan to study engineering. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.5 or higher and be U.S. citizens.
May 1, 2026
26 days left
$1,250
Award amount
4
Requirements
Who can apply
- Women graduating from high schools within designated zip codes of Baltimore and southern Maryland
- Women graduating from high schools in Washington, D.C.
- Women graduating from high schools in northern Virginia
- U.S. citizens
- Students planning to enroll in an ABET/CSAB accredited engineering program
- Students with a GPA of 3.5 or higher
Always verify the full eligibility rules on the official source before you apply.
Quick facts
Status
open
Eligible institutions
Society of Women Engineers
Payout method
Not stated on the listing
Before you apply
AI guidanceThings to double-check on the official page.
Important checks
- Verify designated zip codes for eligibility
- Check if your engineering program is ABET/CSAB accredited
- Ensure you meet the GPA requirement
Missing or unclear on the listing
- Payout method details
- Specific application requirements or documents
Next steps
AI guidanceA short checklist so you know what to do after reading the listing.
- Confirm every eligibility rule on the official program page.
- Skim the official instructions for any uploads or essays.
- Add the deadline to your calendar and submit before it passes.
- Apply through the official site linked above.
Application tips
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- Prepare your academic records to demonstrate GPA
- Gather any required documents ahead of time
- Apply before the deadline of May 1, 2026
Key requirements (4)
Program rules and conditions. Uploads and file types are listed under Required documents.
- This program is open to women graduating from high schools within designated zip codes of Baltimore and southern Maryland (206-212, 214, 216-217), Washington, D.C. (200, 202-205), and northern Virginia (201, 220-223).
- Applicants must be planning to enroll in an ABET/CSAB accredited engineering program in any state.
- They must be U.S. citizens and have a GPA of 3.5 or higher.
- Selection is based on merit.
Applying
Applications must be submitted by May 1, 2026, and should include proof of GPA and enrollment plans in an accredited engineering program.
Award & payment
Amount: $1,250
Payout: Not stated on the listing
About the provider
Society of Women Engineers
Overview
This scholarship provides financial assistance to female high school seniors interested in engineering, with a focus on those from the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area.
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Sponsor & application
Information last verified Apr 2, 2026.
Always confirm deadlines, requirements, and application details on the official page before you apply.