Nursing Scholarships and Fellowships
The nursing program offers several scholarships and fellowships for pre-nursing, undergraduate and graduate students, thanks to the generous donations from our alumni and community partners.
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Note on Working During the Program:
Students are encouraged to explore the various scholarships and financial aid options available. It is important to understand that working while enrolled in the program is not recommended. Those who attempt to work often struggle to keep up with their coursework, leading to a higher risk of academic challenges.
Undergraduate Students
- Alley, Gladys H. Scholarship in Nursing
- Bolton, Orville and Margaret
- Brookhouser, Vicky S. Scholarship
- Fitzpatrick, Hermina Endowed Scholarship
- Halstead, Helen Scholarship
- Henderson Scholarship
- Huntington, Patricia J. McNamara
- Johnson Scholarship
- Lantz, Mildred L. Scholarship in Nursing
- Piper, Ola Osborn Scholarship
- Riordan, Dr. Janice-Endowed Scholarship
- Rodriguez Tennisen, Victoria Scholarship
- Sanchez-Gietzen Scholarship
- Schierling Nursing Scholarship
- Shideler, Charles & Betty-Scholarship
- Via Christi Endowed Scholarship
- Webb, J Eleanor Endowed Scholarship
- Wesley Foundation Nursing Scholarship
- Whittaker, Regina L. Behring Endowed
Accelerated BSN Program Students
- Anderson, Bob & Darlene Accelerated Nursing Scholarship
Graduate and Undergraduate Students Fellowships
- Kruger, Dr. Susan Scholarship/Fellowship
- Miles, Gene & Marie Endowed Scholarship/Fellowship
- Rose, Paul Christopher & John Timothy Scholarship/Fellowship
- Swan, Lois Fellowship
- Wesley Women’s Assoc. Maternal-Child Nursing Scholarship/Fellowship
- Zona Richardson Scholarship/Fellowship
Graduate and Undergraduate Students Fellowships
- Kruger, Dr. Susan Scholarship/Fellowship
- Miles, Gene & Marie Endowed Scholarship/Fellowship
- Rose, Paul Christopher & John Timothy Scholarship/Fellowship
- Swan, Lois Fellowship
- Wesley Women’s Assoc. Maternal-Child Nursing Scholarship/Fellowship
- Zona Richardson Scholarship/Fellowship
Graduate Student Fellowships
- Anderson, Robert & Darlene Fellowship
- Hadwin Graduate Nursing Fellowship
- Rose, Ray Memorial Endowed Nursing Fellowship
How to Apply for a Scholarship?
Most University, College, and Departmental Scholarships will use the ScholarshipUniverse master application for the current academic year. Applications open November 1st, with deadlines posted within the system.
Step 1: Complete a FAFSA
Step 1: Eligibility
- Be a current or intended CHP Major
- Departmental Nursing Scholarships: Applicants must be admitted to the professional phase of the nursing program or be applying to one of the professional programs.
- Have a FAFSA on file
Step 2: Read Requirements
Step 2: Prepare Your Documents
- Read the scholarship submission requirements for specific essays and other required documents, as additional information is required for certain awards.
Step 3: Complete a SU Application
Step 3: Complete the Application
- Fill out the ScholarshipUniverse (SU) Application
- Answer matching questions in ScholarshipUniverse
- Review and apply to matched scholarships
Step 4: Submit Supplemental Documents
Step 4: Submit Required Documents
- Turn in essays and other required documents, if necessary, by the deadlines.
Outside Scholarships
- National Health Service Scholarship Program - This scholarship includes payment of tuition, fees, books, and a monthly supported stipend.
- PA Foundation Scholarships
- PAs for Latino Health Scholarship
- PAEA Paying for PA School Resources
- Navy Medicine - Nurse Candidate Program (NCP) Nurse Corps: The Nurse Candidate Program (NCP) is a financial assistance program for students enrolled in a baccalaureate nursing program. Upon completion of degree requirements, the student must accept a commission as a Nurse Corps (NC) officer.
- Nursing.org Scholarships | Scholarship Database: The Nursing.org website has several scholarship opportunities for students. Disclaimer: we do not endorse or subscribe to the websites listed.