Scholarships for Nursing Majors

Do you want to care for others through a career in nursing? It's an admirable goal, but attaining the education you need to become a nurse can be expensive. Luckily, the cost of nursing school doesn’t have to stop you from pursuing your dream job. There are many scholarships available to students who are committed to going on to careers in the field of nursing. These scholarships are offered by a wide range of organizations, including nonprofits, medical corporations, professional organizations and alumni groups. Often these scholarships require students to have demonstrated high academic achievement and to have a financial need. Many scholarships for nursing majors are reserved for students already enrolled in nursing programs at 2- or 4-year institutions. Some also require students to commit to a specific nursing specialty, such as pediatrics or oncology. Are you ready to find a scholarship to help you fulfill your nursing aspirations? Discover a variety of scholarships for nursing majors in our list below.

Showing 201-220 of 259 scholarships
Marguerite Burns Rust Scholarship The Community Foundation of Bartholomew County
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • January 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study NursingORCertified Nursing Assistant
  • Employer: Columbus Regional Health System
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.0
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 5.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • March 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
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  • 2,500
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study Nursing
  • Residence: Live in United States
  • Citizenship: U.S. Citizen
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study Nursing
  • Disability: Dementia
  • Age / Grade Level: College
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study Nursing
  • School (College): Attend Fort Hays State University (KS), Pittsburg State University (KS), University of Kansas Medical Center (KS), Washburn University (KS)ORWichita State University (KS)
  • Age / Grade Level: Graduate Student
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Jul-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study Nursing, Surgical ServicesORSurgical Nursing
  • Residence: Live in Andrew, MO, Atchison, MO, Buchanan, MO, Caldwell, MO, Carroll, MO, Clay, MO, Clinton, MO, Daviess, MO, Gentry, MO, Grundy, MO, Harrison, MO, Holt, MO, Livingston, MO, Mercer, MO, Nodaway, MO, Platte, MO, Worth, MO, Decatur, IA, Fremont, IA, Ringgold, IA, Taylor, IA, Atchison, KS, ...
  • Extracurricular: Service to HumanityORVolunteer within Health-Related Fields
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 5.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • March 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
Bolyard Family Nursing Scholarship Community Foundation of North Central Washington
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • June 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 5.0
Marguerite McAlpin Nursing American Legion Auxiliary - Department of Washington
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 5.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • March 2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study Nursing, Allied HealthORMedicine
  • Residence: Live in Sonoma, CA
  • Age / Grade Level: Graduate Student, CollegeOREarly-Career Professional
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 250
  • 2 awards
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +5 More
  • Major: Study Nursing
  • Military: Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC)
  • School (K-12): W R Farrington High School, Honolulu, HI, Kapolei High School, Kapolei, HIORNanakuli High and Intermediate School, Waianae, HI
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 1.5
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study Nursing, Social Work, Family ServicesORHuman Services
  • School (College): Attend NMC University Center (MI)
  • Age / Grade Level: College
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 1.0
University Center Scholarship Endowment Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • Mar-31-2026
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study Nursing, Social Work, Family ServicesORHuman Services
  • School (College): Attend NMC University Center (MI)
  • Age / Grade Level: College
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 1.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study Welding, Nursing, Culinary Arts, Automotive, Surgical Technician, Medical Laboratory Technology, Computer Engineering Technology, Machining Technology, Child Development, Construction TechnologyORPetroleum Engineering Technology
  • Employer: Barbnet Investment Co., BBT Capital Management, LLC, BEPCO, L.P., BOPCO, L.P., City Club of Fort Worth, Richardson Aviation, San Jose Cattle Co., SHSM Partners, L.P., Sid Richardson Carbon & Energy Co., Sid W. Richardson FoundationORSundance Square Management, L.P.
  • Extracurricular: Extracurricular Activities
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 1.5
M.D. Jack Murphy Scholarship American Legion - Missouri
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 2.0
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • April 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study Nursing
  • Residence: Live in Montour, PAORColumbia, PA
  • Age / Grade Level: High school senior
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.5
Sue Novak, RN, CHPN Nursing Scholarship Union County College Foundation
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  • n/a
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study Nursing
  • Residence: Live in Plainfield, PA
  • Age / Grade Level: High school senior
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 1.0
Lester M. Baughman Scholarship Knox County Community Foundation
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  • 3,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study Nursing
  • Employer: Aperion Care, Bridgeport, IL
  • School (College): Accredited Educational Institution
  • competition 1.5
  • effort level 4.5
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