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Paying for Nursing School
There are many kinds of financial assistance available to help you on your path to a nursing career.
Scholarships
Scholarships are awarded based on various eligibility requirements. Find one that applies to your circumstances.
Financial Aid Programs
There are a variety of financial assistance programs available to you. Each one differs slightly.
  • 33 Loan Forgiveness
    You work for a healthcare facility, and they pay off some or all of your student loan while you work there.
  • 24 Certification Costs
    You work for a healthcare facility and they pay for you to get a certification.
  • 156 Tuition Reimbursement
    You work for a healthcare facility and they reimburse you for some or all of your nursing school expenses.
  • 88 Residency Programs
    You work for a healthcare facility with a dedicated program that helps you transition from student to professional nurse.
  • 109 Continuing Education
    You work for a healthcare facility and they offer continuing education classes at no cost.

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