The Foundation of the National Student Nurses' Association Scholarship program was established in 1969 to honor Frances Tompkins, the first Executive Director. The goal of foundation is to promote academic excellence and to provide an opportunity for outstanding nursing students with financial need.
The contact information for Foundation of the National Student Nurses’ Association is:
Foundation of the National Student Nurses’ Association
45 Main Street, Suite 606
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Ph: (718) 210-0705
URL: http://www.nsna.org/
Career Mobility Scholarships are awarded to nursing or pre-nursing students who are registered nurses enrolled in RN to BSN and RN to MSN completion programs; or licensed practical/vocational nurses (LPN/LVN) enrolled in programs leading to RN licensure.
Award Type: Scholarship
Qualifications: Academic good standing, full-time student, U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card
Amount: $125,000 total given toall NSNA winners
Number of Recipients: Annually to more that one student
Degree Type: Undergraduate, Graduate
Student Type: NA
Special Reciepts: NA
Category of Study: Nursing
States: All States
Deadline: January 15th of the calendar year
To apply, please contact www.nsna.org.
Breakthrough to Nursing Scholarships are awarded to individuals who are of ethnic or racial minorities under-represented in the nursing profession. Awards are given to students committed to providing quality health care services to underserved populations.
Award Type: Scholarship
Qualifications: Academic good standing, full-time student, U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card
Amount: $125,000 total given to all NSNA winners
Number of Receipts: Annually to more that one student
Degree Type: Undergraduate, Graduate
Student Type: African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian American, Hispanic American
Special Reciepts: Financial Need
Category of Study: Nursing
States: All States
Deadline: January 15th of the calendar year
To apply, please contact www.nsna.org.
Awarded to students interested in pursuing specialized areas of nursing practice. These specialties may include operating room, emergency room, critical care, or nurse educator.
Award Type: Scholarship
Qualifications: Academic good standing, full-time student, U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card
Amount: $125,000 total given to all NSNA winners
Number of Receipts: Annually to more that one student
Degree Type: Undergraduate, Graduate
Student Type: NA
Special Reciepts: NA
Category of Study: Nursing - with a speciality focus
States: All States
Deadline: January 15th of the calendar year
To apply, please contact www.nsna.org.
Awarded to all students enrolled in accredited programs leading to RN licensure.
Award Type: Scholarship
Qualifications: Academic good standing, full-time student, U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card
Amount: $125,000 total given to all NSNA winners
Number of Receipts: Annually to more that one student
Degree Type: Undergraduate, Graduate
Student Type: NA
Special Reciepts: NA
Category of Study: Nursing
States: All States
Deadline: January 15th of the calendar year
To apply, please contact www.nsna.org.
Awarded to all students enrolled in accredited programs leading to RN licensure. This scholarship is only available in certain states.
Award Type: Scholarship
Qualifications: Academic good standing, full-time student, U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card
Amount: $125,000 total given to all NSNA winners
Number of Receipts: Annually to more that one student
Degree Type: Undergraduate, Graduate
Student Type: NA
Special Reciepts: NA
Category of Study: Nursing
States: California, Florida, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington.
Deadline: January 15th of the calendar year
To apply, please contact www.nsna.org.