Nursing Scholarship Opportunities

General Scholarships within All Medical Fields

Mayo Clinic Merit Scholarship-The Mayo Medical School offers scholarships to new students. The recipients of the scholarship are chosen by the admissions committee.
Straightforward Media Nursing School Scholarship- Straightforward Media offers a scholarship to nursing students currently enrolled in school. The amount of the scholarship is $500 and is offered each semester.
The Ford Scholars Program- grants scholarships to 100 Oregon based medical students each year. The scholarship isn't for a set amount of money, but promises to cover 90% of college tuition and costs.

Minority Scholarship Opportunities

Med Surge Nurse Scholarship- The Academy of Medical Surgical Nurses offers a scholarship to its student members that are enrolled in a nursing course. The amount awarded is $500.
MNM Scholarship Program- Minority Nurse Magazine offers scholarships to nursing students who are working towards a Bachelors degree in nursing. The amount awarded ranges from $1,000 to $5,000.
NAANA Nursing Scholarship- The National American Arab Nurse Association provides scholarships to current Arab nursing students and prospective Arab nursing students. The amount awarded is $10,000.
NAHN Scholarship Program- The National Association of Hispanic Nurses offers scholarships to its members in the amount of $1,000.

Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students

CCP Scholarships- The Community College of Philadelphia offers various scholarships for disadvantaged students. The amount awarded should cover tuition, fees, and books.
NVCC Nursing Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students-The Northern Virginia Community College offers scholarships to environmentally disadvantaged students who are pursuing an Associates degree in nursing. The amount awarded varies.
UTSN Scholarship-The University of Texas School of Nursing awards scholarships to cover complete tuition costs to economically and environmentally disadvantaged students.