Stackable Awards

BOA Leadership - awarded to incoming full-time first-year students who demonstrate outstanding leadership. Amount varies. 

Family Discount - awarded when two or more members of the same family are enrolled. The award amount is $2,000 and awarded to the second member of the family (must be an undergraduate student). Family is defined as parent, dependent child, and/or dependent child's sibling. Both members of the family must be enrolled full-time. 

Hodson- Gilliam Scholarship - awarded to incoming full-time first-year and new transfer students from ethnic backgrounds traditionally underrepresented in higher education. Applicants must have demonstrated high academic achievement. Amount varies.

Honors - awarded to full-time, first year and first-time transfer students who have been admitted to the Honors Program. Amount is $2,000.

Legacy- awarded to full-time, first year and first-time transfer students whose parent, sibling or grandparent received a Hood bachelor's or master's degree. Amount is $1,000.

Phi Theta Kappa Scholarship - awarded to incoming full-time transfer students who are Phi Theta Kappa members and have earned an A.A. or A.S. degree. Must be a Phi Theta Kappa member at the time of admission. Amount is $2,000. 

Teacher Academy of Maryland Scholarship - awarded to incoming full-time first-year education majors who have successfully fulfilled required criteria for TAM program completion. In addition to the monetary scholarship, three (3) credits will be awarded to fulfill EDUC 204, a prerequisite education course. Amount is $3,000.