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.

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  • 1,000
  • 12 awards
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public|
  • Residence: Live in |Ventura, CA|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 1,250
  • 2 awards
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +4 More
  • Major: Study |Education|Nursing|Electronics|Mechanics|Social Services|Teaching|
  • Residence: Live in |Holdrege School Dist. #44, Holdrege, NE|Funk School Dist. #74, Funk, NE|Axtell School District #501, Axtell, NE|
  • School (College): |Trade School|Technical School|Trade School|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.0
Rebecca Goldman Scholarship Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • Residence: Live in |West Virginia|
  • Character Trait: Show |Good Character|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.5
Charles J. and Kay Schuler Scholarship Fund Ventura County Community Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Major: Study |Education|Nursing|Medicine|
  • School (K-12): |Los Angeles High School, Los Angeles, CA|
  • Residence: Live in |Ventura, CA|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.5
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|Business|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public|Private|
  • Residence: Live in |Campbell, TN|Claiborne, TN|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 2.0
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  • 2,500
  • 2 awards
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Nursing|Pre-Nursing|
  • School (K-12): |Lehman High School, Sidney, OH|Piqua High School, Piqua, OH|Lehman Catholic High School, Sidney, OH|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.5
The Les and Anne Biederman Foundation, Inc. Scholarship Grand Traverse Regional Community Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 4 awards
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Nursing|Business|
  • School (K-12): |Traverse City Central High School, Traverse City, MI|Traverse City West Senior High School, Traverse City, MI|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 2,500
  • 1 award
  • October 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • School (College): Attend a |Two-year|Four-year|Three-year|
  • Age / Grade Level: |College|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 5.0
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  • 500 - 1,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • Residence: Live in |California|
  • School (College): |Two-year|Four-year|Accredited College|Accredited University|Accredited College or University|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 4.0
Sprenger Health Care Scholarship Wayne County Community Foundation
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  • 2,500
  • 2 awards
  • May-31-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • Residence: Live in |Wayne, OH|
  • School (College): |Vocational-technical / Career College|Wayne Adult School of Practical Nursing, (OH)|
  • competition 3.0
  • effort level 1.0
Gustavus B. Capito Scholarship Greater Kanawha Valley Foundation
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  • 2,000
  • 4 awards
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • Residence: Live in |West Virginia|
  • School (College): |Accredited Nursing Program|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
Donald Bartlett-Goldsboro VFD Scholarship Community Foundation of the Eastern Shore
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Apr-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|Healthcare|Emergency Medical Services|
  • School (K-12): |Colonel Richardson High School, Federalsburg, MD|North Caroline High School, Ridgely, MD|
  • School (College): |US Accredited College or University|Two-year|Four-year|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.5
Dorothy Swanson Lewis Memorial Scholarship Phelps County Community Foundation
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  • 700
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Education|Nursing|Medical Science|
  • Residence: Live in |Bertrand School District, NE| as a |Bertrand School District, Bertrand, NE|
  • School (College): |Vocational School|Technical School|College or Univeriy|Post-secondary institution|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
Ercole Family Nursing Scholarship Baltimore Community Foundation
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  • 3,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|Two-year|Four-year|College|
  • Extracurricular: |Community Service|Volunteer Activities|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.0
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  • 400
  • 1 award
  • Apr-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • School (K-12): |Woodbridge High School, Bridgeville, DE|
  • School (College): Attend an |University|Four-year|College|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.0
Ohio College Opportunity Grant Ohio Board of Regents, Office of Financial Aid
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  • 108 - 2,832
  • 1 award
  • Oct-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • Residence: Live in |Ohio|Pennsylvania|
  • School (College): Attend a |Two-year|Four-year|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.5
Katie Moore Memorial Nursing Scholarship Community Foundation of North Central Washington
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • Jun-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Chelan, WA|Douglas, WA|Okanogan, WA|Grant, WA|
  • Residence: Live in |United States|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 5.0
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • School (K-12): |Clarinda High School, Clarinda, IA|South Page Middle High School, College Springs, IA|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.0
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • School (K-12): |Miami East High School, Casstown, OH|
  • School (College): |US Accredited College or University|Four-year|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.0
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  • 10,000
  • 1 award
  • Dec-31-2024
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Major: Study |Nursing|
  • Residence: Live in |District of Columbia| as a |Legal U.S. Resident|
  • School (College): |American Association of Colleges of Nursing Institutions|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 4.0
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