Financial Aid
Scholarships
Cost shouldn’t stop you from pursuing your nursing education. The following resources aim to help.
Scholarships specifically for BSN or beginning freshman:
- Cherokee Uniforms nursing scholarship
- Edmund F. Maxwell Foundation Scholarship
- Fellowships for BSN students
- Health Professional Loan Repayment and Scholarship
- HRSA Nursing Scholarship Program
- Marine Corp Scholarship Foundation
- Minority Nurse Scholarship
- Northwest Navy Nurse Corps Association - available in SHS Lobby
- Nurse R.O.T.C. Scholarships
- Puget Sound VA, Valor Scholarship
- Washboard
Scholarships specifically for RN to BSN students:
- Marine Corp Scholarship Foundation
- Scholarships for Re-entry Students
- Talbots National Scholarship Foundation
- The Jeannette Rankin Foundation Scholarship & Awards
Scholarships or fellowships for MSN/NP and graduate students:
- American Nurse’s Association: MSN Fellowship for Minority Nurses
- American Academy of Nurses
- American Academy of Nurse Practitioners Foundation
- American Nurses Association
- Cancer Nursing Practice
- Dickinson Fellowship
- Executive Nurse Fellows Program
- March of Dimes
- Mary Mahoney (African American students)
- Minute Clinic
- National Health Services Corps
- Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Foundation
Scholarships for BSN, RN to BSN, and Graduate (MSN/NP) students:
- AAOHN Foundation
- American Academy of Nurses
- American Association of Colleges of Nursing
- American Nurses Association
- American Association of Critical Care Nurses
- American College of Nurse Practitioners
- American Legion Auxilary
- American Psychiatric Nurses Association
- American School Health Association
- AORN Foundation
- CampusRN
- Dignity Health Scholarship
- Edith Langley Scholarship
- Emergency Nurses Association
- Exceptional Nurse
- Health Research and Educational Trust of New Jersey
- Health Professional Loan Repayment and Scholarship
- HRSA Nursing Scholarship Program
- Indian Health Service Health Professions Scholarship Program
- King County Nurses Association Scholarship
- Krista Foundation for Global Citizenship
- Mary Mahoney (African American students)
- Mount Baker Nurses Association
- National Association of Hispanic Nurses
- National Association of Pediatric Nurse Associates and Practitioners
- National Student Nurses Association Foundation Scholarship
- Pacific Northwest Scholarship Guide
- Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates
- Tylenol Scholarship
- Washington Scholarship Coalition
Scholarship search engines, loan info, and other helpful resources:
- College Net
- Discover Nursing
- Education Assistance Company
- Foundation of the National Student Nurses Association
- Fund Finder - Free online searchable database
- Nursing World
- Online Outside Scholarship Search - Fastweb
- BECU College Planning
- Nellie Mae, Financial Assistance for Higher Education
- Nursing Student Loan Program
- Sallie Mae’s CASHE
- Scholarship Coach
- ScholarshipHelp.org
- Sigma Theta Tau International
- Washboard
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