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# Stokes Educational Scholarship Program - STEM (Maryland)

National Security Agency/Central Security Service

The National Security Agency (NSA) is currently accepting applications nationwide for the Stokes Educational Scholarship Program. This highly competitive tuition assistance program is designed for high school seniors who plan to pursue degrees in the following STEM disciplines:
• Artificial Intelligence
• Computer Engineering
• Computer Science
• Cybersecurity
• Data Science
• Electrical Engineering
• Mathematics
As a participant in the program, you will attend college full-time at an accredited institution of your choice within the United States and work at NSA for a minimum of 12 weeks each summer in positions related to your field of study. In return, participants are required to work at NSA in their area of study after graduation for a period equal to one and one-half times the length of their scholarship support. Participants who leave the program before fulfilling this service commitment will be required to repay the government for tuition and mandatory educational fees received through the program.
Please note that eligibility requirements may change from year to year. Basic qualifications are listed below. Important:
• Applicants who have a full college scholarship are not eligible for the Stokes Program.
• Students who are dually enrolled and will earn an AA degree are also not eligible for this program. Those students are encouraged to apply to the Cooperative Ad or the Summer Internship Ad instead. Basic Requirements for High School Seniors Applicants must meet the following criteria:
• U.S. citizenship
• Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale
• Demonstrated leadership ability
• Minimum SAT score of 1200
• 600 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing
• 600 Math OR
• Minimum ACT score of 25
Students accepted into the program must maintain:
• A minimum 2.75 GPA on a 4.0 scale during the freshman year
• A minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale each semester/quarter after the freshman year Academic Coursework Requirements For Data Science, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, and Electrical Engineering High school transcripts must show:
• At least one Physics or Calculus course, and
• At least two courses combined in any of the following:
• Data Science
• Computer Science
• Computer Programming
• Engineering For Mathematics High school transcripts must show:
• One Physics course
• One Calculus course
• At least two courses combined in any of the following:
• Data Science
• Computer Science
• Computer Programming
• Engineering For Cybersecurity High school transcripts must show:
• A minimum of three years of coursework in cybersecurity or computer science

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