Towson University is committed to the academic success of older students. The following three scholarships are specifically designed to help you flourish at Towson. Please read over them carefully and apply to the ones for which you may be eligible.
Scholarship applications are available from May 1, 2013 through June 1, 2013.
Important information about applying for these scholarships:
- You must apply for each scholarship separately.
- Due to high demand and our desire to help as many students as possible, you cannot receive more than one of these scholarships.
- You must demonstrate financial need, as determined by the 2013-2014 FAFSA application.
Charlotte W. Newcombe Endowed Scholarship for Mature Women and Men
The goal of the Charlotte Newcombe Scholarship program is to support students 25 and older in the completion of a first bachelor’s degree so they can advance their careers after graduation. This scholarship is administered by the Women’s Resources Program in the Center for Student Diversity.
Newcombe scholars participate in a comprehensive campus support program. Additional requirements and applications are available at: http://www.towson.edu/womensresources/scholarship.asp
Osher Reentry Scholarship
The Osher Reentry Scholarship provides support to undergraduate students, aged 25 or older, who are returning from a minimum five-year break in their education between high school and college. Candidates must be pursuing their first bachelor’s degree.
More information and the application are available here: http://inside.towson.edu/scholarshipSeeker/ScholarshipDetails.cfm?SId=278
Pathways Scholarship
The Pathways Scholarship provides financial assistance for low-income parents who have completed a community college degree and are finishing a first undergraduate degree. This scholarship is also administered by the Women’s Resources Program in the Center for Student Diversity.
Pathways scholars also participate in a campus support program. Detailed requirements and applications are available at:
