Graduate Scholarships
Scholarships are in alphabetical order, including links to individual application forms.
All students are eligible for this scholarship. Preference may be given to a student who provides evidence of being or having been a first–generation baccalaureate level college student. To be considered for a scholarship from this endowment, the student must:
- Be a full–time nursing student in either the undergraduate or graduate program
- Work part–time in a clinical setting
- Intend to work in a rural setting (as opposed to a tertiary/urban setting) upon graduation
- Demonstrate commitment to the profession of nursing
- Have a GPA of 3.0 or above for all college–level work completed prior to the semester during which application is made
The College of Allied and Health Continuing Education Program contributes a portion of the proceeds from the continuing education workshops and conferences that are held each year. To be considered for this scholarship the student must:
- Have a cumulative grade point average of 3.3 or above
- Preference will be given to a full–time graduate student
- Preference will be given to a student who intends to work in a rural setting upon graduation
This scholarship is for a graduate or undergraduate student. If an undergraduate, must be a 300 or 400 level student accepted to the Nursing Program. Student should demonstrate the following:
- Quality of goal setting
- Achievement of goals
- Perseverance and dedication toward achievement of goals
- Motivation
- Potential for graduation
- Potential for contribution to the profession
Work submitted by the successful applicant:
- May include any form of artistic expression such as skits, drawings, prose, poetry, stitchery, dance, song, or musical expression
- Must address a relationship to nursing
- Must be an original work
The criteria for awarding this scholarship are:
- Submit an essay that addresses celebration of nursing education. The essay should also include a view of nursing practice for future.
- Preference will be given to a student who has a family member/relative who graduated from the SON program.
The alumni, faculty, and administration of the School of Nursing have contributed money for a scholarship for nursing students. This scholarship is to be awarded to a graduate student. To be considered for the scholarship the student must:
- Be enrolled as a full–time graduate student in the School of Nursing
- Have a grade point average of 3.3 or above for all college level work
- Be in need of financial assistance
