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James Wormley Full-Tuition Scholarship

Each year 5 high-achieving students from DC’s Public and Public Charter schools will receive full tuition to attend Bay Atlantic University.

The mission of Bay Atlantic University is to provide high quality education through a variety of career-related programs. The addition of the James Wormley Full-Tuition Scholarship adds another layer of financial support for students from greater Washington DC.

Scholarship Requirements:

  • 2.5 GPA:  High School Transcript needed
  • Proof of Financial Need:  Personal/Guardian W-2 OR Proof of Financial Hardship 
  • Previous Community Service:  Preferred NOT Required (please provide a simple resume of services done)
  • Race, Ethnicity, and/or Identity is associated with the Black Community:  Online Application needed
  • Personal Statement:  A video OR a writing submission addressing the following topic.

Personal Statement Topics:

How has the Black Lives Matter movement affected your future goals for life, work, or education and the community?

***Participation in the James Wormley Program:  Throughout the student’s degree, they will be required to participate in the spectrum of events, academic requirements, and research required for this scholarship. 

Online Application Form

Be an Innovator,
Be a Leader,
At BAU!

Complete this form and a BAU Admission Advisor will contact you and provide further assistance.

Phuong Do

I love the experience here at Bay Atlantic University. The university is in the center of Washington D.C., the capital of the US. My friends and I have a wonderful time here at BAU and love the learning experience. It is really an honor to study in a high quality university that gives us top notch education, paving the way for success in our future careers.

Enkhjinzaya Ganbold

I love the fact that the university is so diverse.

Qazi Khan

It is great to be a part of such an international environment in my everyday life because it has provided me with a different perspective of the world. And now I have good friends from many different countries.

Uyanga Batsukh

After completing the MBA Entrepreneurship program at BAU, I feel more confident in taking the next step towards starting my own business.

Daniel Giraldo

Great location, great staff, and great learning experience. Qualified teachers with an extended work experience.

Aghamirza Fazel

It has been a great experience here at BAU. Especially learning from the professors who are great and very helpful at any given circumstance. They are always friendly.

Mauricio Facciolla

I had great professors who taught me important skills and concepts that I applied daily in my job. These skills helped me to grow and stand out in the company I work for. The location and the building are awesome, providing great experiences. The student body is very diverse; great to learn about different cultures.

Phuong Vo, Vietnam

“I am a normal girl, but I have a big ambition. That’s living the truest and most beautiful life. I think the risk is always better than the regret. I am happy to be here at BAU and living a life I have always dreamed of. I prayed faithfully and worked hard for this opportunity. Moreover, thank you so much my beloved family for all their unlimited support and unconditional love. Thank you BAU for this opportunity!”