The Marion I. and Henry J. Knott Scholarship

This scholarship is funded by the generous gift of Henry and Marion Knott. This scholarship provides a partial tuition scholarship for Catholic students who reside in the Archdiocese of Baltimore area. This scholarship is a four-year award. Academic achievement, community service, and financial need will be used to by the scholarship committee to select the recipient.

Knott Scholar Requirements:

• College scholarships are available to those who legally reside in one of the following parts of the Archdiocese of Maryland: Anne Arundel, Carroll, Baltimore City, Baltimore, Frederick, Howard, Washington, and Harford Counties.
• Scholars must be Catholic.
• Scholarship recipients must register with the Knott Scholarship database- instructions will be provided.
• Scholars must maintain a 3.0 or higher cumulative GPA at the end of each semester. If the student falls below the required GPA, for a semester, they are placed on probation. If the GPA does not meet the requirements at the end of the next semester, the scholarship is terminated.
• If the student, due to illness, must leave school for a semester, his/her scholarship will be put on hold and picked up again when the student returns. This hold cannot be for more than one semester.
• All college scholars must carry a full-time load of credits each semester. The only exception would be the last semester before graduation when a senior may have only a few courses left to take.
• Student scholarship recipients must graduate in 4 years to be listed as a Knott graduate.
• Once the scholarship is forfeited, it cannot be reinstated.
• Mount St. Mary’s University will provide end of semester grade information to the Knott Scholarship Funds.

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