Workforce Pell programs in Maryland

1,199 short-term certificate programs across Maryland that may qualify for the Workforce Pell Grant. Approval is set per program for the 2026 rollout — these are candidates pending approval. Run the 2-minute check to see what fits you.

Programs by field in Maryland

Healthcare214

Business & Admin197

IT & Computer106

Engineering Tech103

Other76

Education66

Arts & Design51

Public Safety & Law50

Culinary & Personal Care37

Engineering33

Interdisciplinary28

Healthcare & Fitness25

Mechanic & Repair24

Family & Childcare24

Agriculture22

Communications Tech21

Construction21

Legal20

Science Tech17

Social Science13

Transportation12

Natural Resources10

Public Service9

Media & Communication9

Manufacturing & Production7

Architecture2

Psychology & Counseling2

Institutions to know in Maryland

Real schools offering AI-resilient short-term credentials. Confirm Workforce Pell approval with each.

Skilled Trades

All-State Career-Baltimore

Welding Certificate · Baltimore, MD

Allegany College of Maryland

Auto / Diesel Technician · Cumberland, MD

Cecil College

Auto / Diesel Technician · North East, MD

Community College of Baltimore County

Welding Certificate · Baltimore, MD

Fortis Institute-Towson

Welding Certificate · Towson, MD

Frederick Community College

Auto / Diesel Technician · Frederick, MD

Healthcare

All-State Career-Baltimore

Medical Assistant · Baltimore, MD

Allegany College of Maryland

Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Cumberland, MD

Anne Arundel Community College

Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Arnold, MD

Baltimore City Community College

Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Baltimore, MD

Carroll Community College

Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · Westminster, MD

Cecil College

Nurse Aide / Practical Nursing · North East, MD

Transportation / CDL

All-State Career-Baltimore

CDL / Commercial Driving · Baltimore, MD

College of Southern Maryland

CDL / Commercial Driving · La Plata, MD

Hagerstown Community College

CDL / Commercial Driving · Hagerstown, MD

North American Trade Schools

CDL / Commercial Driving · Baltimore, MD

Early Childhood Ed

Anne Arundel Community College

Early Childhood (CDA) · Arnold, MD

Baltimore City Community College

Early Childhood (CDA) · Baltimore, MD

Carroll Community College

Early Childhood (CDA) · Westminster, MD

Cecil College

Early Childhood (CDA) · North East, MD

Chesapeake College

Early Childhood (CDA) · Wye Mills, MD

College of Southern Maryland

Early Childhood (CDA) · La Plata, MD

IT & Cybersecurity

All-State Career-Baltimore

Cybersecurity · Baltimore, MD

Allegany College of Maryland

Cybersecurity · Cumberland, MD

Anne Arundel Community College

IT Support / Networking · Arnold, MD

Baltimore City Community College

IT Support / Networking · Baltimore, MD

Capitol Technology University

Cybersecurity · Laurel, MD

Carroll Community College

IT Support / Networking · Westminster, MD

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (certificate-level programs). Counts reflect which institutions offer these credentials — not confirmed Workforce Pell approval, which Maryland finalizes on a rolling basis through 2026. PellPath is an independent guide, not affiliated with the U.S. Department of Education.