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    Nursing scholarships

    Whether you’re pursuing an associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree in nursing, there are a variety of nursing scholarships and grants that can provide financial support to help you achieve your academic goals.

    Nursing scholarships and grants can be found through a variety of sources, including professional organizations, government agencies, and private foundations.

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    Education
    Ethnicity
    Location / Residency
    • Arkansas

      Clemmie Cook Nursing Scholarship

      Amount
      Varied

      Clemmie Cook Nursing Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Any Nursing Program

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: March 9, 2026
    • CNA Scholarship Program

      Amount
      $1000
      Apply by
      April 26, 2026

      CNA Scholarship Program

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Certified Nursing Assistant

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Doctoral
      • Master’s
      • Undergraduate
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: March 6, 2026
    • Connie Dorry Memorial Fund

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Master of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Master’s
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: March 9, 2026
    • California

      Continuing Education Scholarships for School Nurses

      Amount
      $500

      Continuing Education Scholarships for School Nurses

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Undergraduate
      Last Updated: March 6, 2026
    • Arkansas

      Conway Regional Health System Scholarship

      Amount
      Varied

      Conway Regional Health System Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None
      • Any Nursing Program

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Master’s
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: March 9, 2026
    • Missouri

      Cordelia M. (Dee) and Irvin T. Esry Undergraduate Nursing Scholarship Fund

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      June 15, 2026

      Cordelia M. (Dee) and Irvin T. Esry Undergraduate Nursing Scholarship Fund

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Last Updated: April 10, 2026
    • Missouri

      Cynthia Fischer Russell, PhD, RN Scholarship Endowment Fund

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      June 15, 2026

      Cynthia Fischer Russell, PhD, RN Scholarship Endowment Fund

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Master’s
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Last Updated: April 10, 2026
    • Hawaii

      Dan & Pauline Lutkenhouse & Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden Scholarship

      Amount
      $500–$5000
      Apply by
      February 26, 2026

      Dan & Pauline Lutkenhouse & Hawaii Tropical Botanical Garden Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Citizenship
      • Permanent Resident
      Last Updated: April 10, 2026
    • Dare to Soar Career Mobility Scholarship

      Amount
      $1000

      Dare to Soar Career Mobility Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • None
      • Advanced Degree in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Doctoral
      • Master’s
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: March 6, 2026
    • California

      Deloras Jones RN Academic Excellence in Pre-Licensure Studies Scholarship

      Amount
      $2000
      Apply by
      August 3, 2026

      Deloras Jones RN Academic Excellence in Pre-Licensure Studies Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • None
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • California

      Deloras Jones RN Master's Degree Studies in Nursing Scholarship

      Amount
      $2500
      Apply by
      August 3, 2026

      Deloras Jones RN Master's Degree Studies in Nursing Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • None
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • California

      Deloras Jones RN Scholarship for Doctoral Studies

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      August 3, 2026

      Deloras Jones RN Scholarship for Doctoral Studies

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Doctoral
      • High School
      • Master’s
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Ethnicity
      • Asian
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Displaced Homemaker Scholarships

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      May 31, 2026

      Displaced Homemaker Scholarships

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Florida

      District 4 Florida Nurses Scholarship/Research Award

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      June 1, 2026

      District 4 Florida Nurses Scholarship/Research Award

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Registered Nurse

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      • Permanent Resident
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • DiversityNursing.com's Annual Nurse Education Scholarship

      Amount
      $5000
      Apply by
      May 12, 2026

      DiversityNursing.com's Annual Nurse Education Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Doctoral
      • Master’s
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Missouri

      Dona Nell Stiles Gaddy Endowed Nursing Scholarship

      Amount
      varied
      Apply by
      June 15, 2026

      Dona Nell Stiles Gaddy Endowed Nursing Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • Accelerated BSN (Second Bachelor’s)
      • RN to BSN (Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Missouri

      Donna C. Otto Nursing Scholarship Fund

      Amount
      varied
      Apply by
      June 15, 2026

      Donna C. Otto Nursing Scholarship Fund

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • Accelerated BSN (Second Bachelor’s)
      • RN to BSN (Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing)

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Dorothy Budnek Memorial Scholarship

      Amount
      $600
      Apply by
      September 15, 2026

      Dorothy Budnek Memorial Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • None
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Missouri

      Dorothy Gillette Meyer Memorial Scholarship

      Amount
      varied
      Apply by
      June 15, 2026

      Dorothy Gillette Meyer Memorial Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Dr. Hilda Richards Scholarship

      Amount
      $1,000
      Apply by
      December 31, 2026

      Dr. Hilda Richards Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate in Applied Science (Degree in Nursing)
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Dr. Ildaura Murillo-Rohde Scholarship Award

      Amount
      $1,000
      Apply by
      March 14, 2026

      Dr. Ildaura Murillo-Rohde Scholarship Award

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Associate in Applied Science (Degree in Nursing)

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Arkansas

      Dr. James S. Garrison Scholarship Fund

      Amount
      varied
      Apply by
      July 16, 2026

      Dr. James S. Garrison Scholarship Fund

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Dr. Lauranne Sams Scholarship

      Amount
      $4,000
      Apply by
      March 15, 2026

      Dr. Lauranne Sams Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None
      • Advanced Degree in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Missouri

      E. Eugene Waide M.D. Memorial Scholarship

      Amount
      varied
      Apply by
      February 1, 2026

      E. Eugene Waide M.D. Memorial Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      • Permanent Resident
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Rhode Island

      Edward J. and Virginia M. Routhier Nursing Scholarship

      Amount
      $500 - $5000
      Apply by
      April 13, 2026

      Edward J. and Virginia M. Routhier Nursing Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Baccalaureate
      • Graduate
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Maryland

      Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      July 15, 2026

      Edward T. Conroy Memorial Scholarship Program

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Citizenship
      • Permanent Resident
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Tennessee

      Edward T. Goldstein Scholarship Fund

      Amount
      varies

      Edward T. Goldstein Scholarship Fund

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Master of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: March 9, 2026
    • New Hampshire

      Edwina Foye Award for Outstanding Graduate Student

      Amount
      $5000

      Edwina Foye Award for Outstanding Graduate Student

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Citizenship
      • Permanent Resident
      Last Updated: March 6, 2026
    • Missouri

      Eitzen Scholarship Fund

      Amount
      varied
      Apply by
      June 15, 2026

      Eitzen Scholarship Fund

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Elaine Gelman Scholarship

      Amount
      $5,000
      Apply by
      April 30, 2026

      Elaine Gelman Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Florida

      Eleanor Bindrum Scholarship Fund (District 5 Charitable Trust)

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      June 1, 2026

      Eleanor Bindrum Scholarship Fund (District 5 Charitable Trust)

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Arkansas

      Eleanor Duncan Nursing Scholarship

      Amount
      $1000
      Apply by
      May 2, 2026

      Eleanor Duncan Nursing Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Tennessee

      Elijah Nevins Kirkpatrick Scholarship

      Amount
      Varied

      Elijah Nevins Kirkpatrick Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Master of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Elite Rehab Placement Substance Abuse Scholarship

      Amount
      $1000

      Elite Rehab Placement Substance Abuse Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Last Updated: March 9, 2026
    • Elizabeth and Sherman Asche Memorial Scholarship

      Amount
      $1500
      Apply by
      May 31, 2026

      Elizabeth and Sherman Asche Memorial Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Elizabeth Garde Nursing Scholarship

      Amount
      $850
      Apply by
      March 1, 2026

      Elizabeth Garde Nursing Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Missouri

      Ellen Burge Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Scholarship

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      June 15, 2026

      Ellen Burge Neonatal Intensive Care Nursing Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Graduate
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • ENA Elsevier Master's Nursing Scholarship

      Amount
      $5000

      ENA Elsevier Master's Nursing Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Master of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Last Updated: March 6, 2026
    • ENA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships

      Amount
      $3000
      Apply by
      April 30, 2026

      ENA Foundation Undergraduate Scholarships

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • ENA Karen O’Neil Endowed Advanced Nursing Practice Scholarship

      Amount
      $3000
      Apply by
      April 30, 2026

      ENA Karen O’Neil Endowed Advanced Nursing Practice Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Master of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Florida

      Erma B. Kraft Scholarship Fund (District 24)

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      June 1, 2026

      Erma B. Kraft Scholarship Fund (District 24)

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • None

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Last Updated: April 14, 2026
    • Maryland

      Eugene B. Casey Endowment for Nursing Scholarships

      Amount
      Varies

      Eugene B. Casey Endowment for Nursing Scholarships

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Last Updated: March 9, 2026
    • North Carolina

      Eunice M. Smith Scholarship

      Amount
      Varied

      Eunice M. Smith Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • Accelerated BSN (Second Bachelor’s)
      • RN to BSN (Registered Nurse to Bachelor of Science in Nursing)
      • RN to MSN (Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing)
      • LPN to BSN

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Doctoral
      • Baccalaureate
      • Master’s
      Time Commitment
      • Part-time Student
      Last Updated: March 9, 2026
    • Florida

      Evelyn Baxter Memorial Fund (District 20)

      Amount
      Varied
      Apply by
      June 1, 2026

      Evelyn Baxter Memorial Fund (District 20)

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      • Doctor of Philosophy or Doctor of Nursing Science, Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • Accelerated BSN (Second Bachelor’s)
      • RN to MSN (Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing)

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Master’s
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: March 6, 2026
    • Exam Monk Scholarship

      Amount
      scholarship worth $2000

      Exam Monk Scholarship

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Citizenship
      • U.S. Citizen
      Last Updated: March 9, 2026
    • ExceptionalNurse.com Anna May Rolando Scholarship Award

      Amount
      $500
      Apply by
      June 1, 2026

      ExceptionalNurse.com Anna May Rolando Scholarship Award

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Dual Doctor of Nursing Practice and Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Master of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • RN to MSN (Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing)

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • Graduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      Last Updated: March 6, 2026
    • ExceptionalNurse.com Bruno Rolando Scholarship Award

      Amount
      $250
      Apply by
      June 1, 2026

      ExceptionalNurse.com Bruno Rolando Scholarship Award

      Degree Programs

      You need to be pursuing at least one of the following degree programs to qualify.

      Degrees
      • Bachelor of Science/Bachelor of Science in Nursing
      • Associate Degree in Nursing / Associate of Science in Nursing
      Bridge Programs
      • RN to MSN (Registered Nurse to Master of Science in Nursing)
      • LPN to BSN

      Eligibility Requirements

      You need to meet at least one of the following in each category.

      Education Level
      • High School
      • Undergraduate
      Time Commitment
      • Full-time Student
      • Part-time Student
      Last Updated: March 6, 2026
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      Amount
      $250
      Apply by
      June 1, 2026

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      Degrees
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      Bridge Programs
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      Eligibility Requirements

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      Education Level
      • Undergraduate
      Last Updated: March 6, 2026

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