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Stokes Educational Scholarship Program - STEM (Maryland)
Quick Facts
- Hiring Agency: National Security Agency/Central Security Service
- Department: Department of Defense
- Location: Fort Meade, Maryland
- Salary: $35749 – $43120/yr
- Hiring Path: Disability
- Number of Openings: Many
- Security Clearance: Top Secret
- Date Posted: 2026-09-03
- Application Deadline: 2026-10-01
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Job Summary
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
Key Responsibilities
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.
Requirements & Education
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
Contact
intelcareers@nsa.gov · 1-844-424-4737
Frequently Asked Questions
Which agency is hiring for this position?
This position is with National Security Agency/Central Security Service, Department of Defense.
What is the salary for this position?
The posted pay range is $35749 – $43120/yr.
What security clearance is required?
This position requires a Top Secret security clearance.
What is the application deadline?
Applications close on 2026-10-01.
Who is eligible to apply?
This position is open under the 'Disability' hiring path.
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