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AACN Nursing Scholarships and The Nurse Scholars Program

  • Lydia’s Professional Uniforms

    Scholarship Name: AACN Excellence in Academic Nursing Scholarships
    Description: The partnership between Lydia’s Professional Uniforms and the American Association of Colleges in Nursing has resulted in scholarships for nursing students pursuing Bachelor’s degrees. Students must be either juniors or seniors pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, have a 3.5 GPA and demonstrate financial need.
    Award: $2,500
    Awards per year: 2
    Award is open to: Undergraduate Students
    Major/Field of Study: Nursing
    How to Apply/Contact: You can download the application at the American Association of Colleges in Nursing website
    See Also: Scholarships for Nursing Students

    Independence Blue Cross

    Scholarship Name: Nurse Scholars Program
    Description: Blue Cross and Blue Shield continues to be one of the leaders in providing funding for nurses to pursue their undergraduate and graduate studies across the country. Rather than administer a scholarship program themselves, local Blue Cross offices, like Independence Blue Cross, partner with appropriate nursing programs in their area to provide scholarships and grants for advanced nursing study. Independence Blue Cross also runs a Nursing Educator and Nursing Internship program, with an emphasis on filling the critical nursing need in the United States.
    Award: varies
    Awards per Year: varies
    Award is Open to: Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
    Major/Field of Study: Nursing
    How to Apply/Contact: Independence Blue Cross does not give out any scholarships directly, but partners with local (Delaware and Pennsylvania) nursing programs to provide grants and scholarships. A complete list of sponsored programs is available at the IBC website.
    See Also: Scholarships for Nursing Students, Scholarships for Graduate Students