In addition to the resources
listed below, numerous private scholarship
opportunities are available expressly for
California State University San Marcos Nursing
students. For a complete list of these
scholarships, please contact the University's
Financial Aid and Scholarship Office.
Additional State and National
Scholarships Available:
Active Duty Nurse Corps Educational Benefits
provides full scholarships for students interested
in becoming a Nurse Anesthetist as well as the
Health Professions Loan Repayment Program in
Exchange for active duty service in the U.S. Army.
American Association of Critical-Care Nurses
(AACN) awards $1,500 per academic year to
students who complete baccalaureate or graduate
degree programs in nursing.
American Assembly for Men in Nursing Foundation
and Johnson & Johnson’s Campaign for
Nursing’s Future are offering a new $1,000
scholarship program for male students pursuing
professional nursing education programs.
Army ROTC Nurse Officer Program provides
scholarship, leadership, and job opportunities to
prospective undergraduate college nursing students.
Chi Eta Phi Sorority Inc.
awards $50,000 annually in scholarships at the
national, regional, and local levels to minority
nursing students.
ExceptionalNurse.com awards a $250
scholarship to a qualified student with a
disability. Preference is given to undergraduates.
Flo's
Cookie Jar provides emergency grants-in-aid,
not to exceed $2,000, for students in a
Generic/Basic BSN or LVN to BSN program.
Hispanic Association of Colleges & Universities
offers scholarships for graduate and undergraduate
students attending a HACU Member or Partner college
or university.
The Indian Health Service (IHS)
administers a program to help repay undergraduate
and graduate loans of health professionals in return
for full-time clinical service in Indian health
programs.
Maryland State Nursing Scholarship is
available to Maryland residents seeking an
undergraduate or graduate degree in nursing.
National Alaska Native American
Indian Nurses Association (NANAINA)
awards 10 student members enrolled in an
undergraduate or graduate nursing program with $500
Merit Awards annually.
National Association of Hispanic
Nurses (NAHN) awards
$2,000 annually to students earning a master's
degree in a maternal-child nursing program and
$1,000 to student members enrolled in any level
nursing program, including baccalaureate.
National Black Nurses Association (NBNA)
offers a Student Nurse of the Year award to an NBNA
member in pursuit of a baccalaureate or other
advanced nursing degree.
National
Health Service Corps, a division of the U.S.
Department of Health and Human Services, has
information about scholarships and loan repayment
programs for health care professionals who practice
in a medically underserved area.
National Student Nurses' Association
offers a scholarship program for students enrolled
in baccalaureate, generic doctorate, generic
master's, diploma, or associate degree programs.
Nurse Loan Repayment and Scholarship Program
administered by The Division of Nursing at HRSA, is
available for registered nurses. Participants must
serve at a health facility in an underserved area to
receive loan repayments.
Nurses' Educational
Funds, Inc. offers a scholarship for nurses
enrolled in an accredited master's or doctoral level
nursing program.
Oncology Nursing Society Foundation awards
academic scholarships specifically for students
pursuing bachelor's degrees.
Johnson & Johnson's Discover Nursing Web
site has an extensive nursing scholarships search
feature.