Financing Graduate School

The Good Neighbors Graduate Scholarship allows eligible students to enroll in graduate programs at Salisbury University (and its regional locations) and apply for support to cover a portion of the non-resident graduate tuition at Salisbury University. Recipients of the Good Neighbors Graduate Scholarship will receive a discount equal to 75% of the difference between the graduate program’s resident and non-resident tuition rate per semester credit hour.

Good Neighbors Graduate Scholarship Application

This discount does not apply to online courses. All participants are still responsible for mandatory fees. In the case of withdrawals, the Good Neighbor Scholarship will be prorated in accordance with the SU Refund Schedule.

This discount is only valid for students currently residing in the following states:

The first Salisbury University Foundation, Inc. scholarship for graduate students, the Rick Dudley Scholarship Fund for Graduate Students with Disabilities, provides assistance for disabled scholars. This scholarship program is a continuation of the Dudley family's abiding faith in the power of education to change lives. The Dudley Scholarship provides varying scholarship amounts to assist in a variety of situations. Full-time graduate students can receive $5,000 per year for up to three years; part-time graduate students enrolled in four to six credit hours per semester can receive $3,000 per year for up to four years; and part-time graduate students enrolled in three or fewer credit hours per semester can receive $1,500 per year for up to four years. Applicants must meet the requirements of acceptance into a graduate program at Salisbury University and remain enrolled and in good standing in a graduate program.

Rick Dudley Scholarship Application

To make professional development opportunities accessible to all teachers in Maryland Eastern Shore public schools, Salisbury University provides a grant to any teacher who is an out-of-state resident but is a full-time classroom teacher in a Maryland Eastern Shore public school. These grants reduce the cost of tuition to the in-state rate for any graduate course, provided the course is relevant to the teacher's professional duties.

Learn Where You Work Grant Application (PDF)