Scholarships for Graduate Degrees in Healthcare
The healthcare field encompasses many different professions, including nursing, medicine, healthcare administration, and healthcare education. An advanced degree in healthcare can be a springboard for a successful career, but completing a graduate program can also be expensive. Students who plan to continue their healthcare education should consider scholarship funding as a means of reducing some of the financial burden of earning their degree.
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Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship
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The Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship is a $5,000 award reserved for minority graduate students enrolled in their final year of a healthcare management, health administration, or public health degree program. Applicants must be student members in good standing of the American College of Healthcare Executives and have a demonstrated financial need.
Albert W. Dent Graduate Student Scholarship
Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives
Attention: Mike Chynoweth, Scholarship Committee
1 N. Franklin St., Suite 1700
Chicago, IL 60606
312-424-9400
ache.org
Foster G. McGaw Graduate Student Scholarship
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The Foster G. McGaw Graduate Student Scholarship is available to students enrolled in a masters level healthcare management or administration degree program. The $5,000 scholarship is awarded to a student member of the American College of Healthcare Executives in good standing who demonstrates academic achievement and financial need. Only those students enrolled in their final year of the program may apply.
Foster G. McGaw Graduate Student Scholarship
Foundation of the American College of Healthcare Executives
Attention: Mike Chynoweth, Scholarship Committee
1 N. Franklin St., Suite 1700
Chicago, Illinois 60606
312-424-9400
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Institute for Diversity Graduate Scholarships
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The Institute for Diversity sponsors three graduate scholarship programs for minority students pursuing degrees in healthcare managment, healthcare administration, public health, or nursing. Scholarship awards range from $1,000 to $5,000, and the program is open to students in their first or second year of study. All applicants must demonstrate academic achievement, a solid record of community service, and financial need. Applications are accepted online only.
Institute for Diversity in Health
One North Franklin
Chicago, IL 60606
312-422-3000
diversityconnection.org
ENA Foundation Scholarship Program
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The Emergency Nurses Association Foundation sponsors scholarships for graduate and doctoral students seeking advanced nursing degrees. Applicants must be a member of the ENA for at least twelve months prior to applying, be attending an accredited nursing school, and have a strong academic record. Scholarship awards range from $2,000 to $10,000, and awards are nonrenewable.
Emergency Nurses Association
915 Lee St.
Des Plaines, IL 60016
800-900-9659
ena.org
William Newton Healthcare Foundation Service Commitment Scholarship
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The William Newton Healthcare Foundation administers the Service Commitment Scholarship Program for graduate students who are seeking degrees in healthcare education. Applicants must be enrolled in an accredited degree program and have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Scholarship awards range from $500 to $1,000 per semester, and recipients must agree to work for William Newton Hospital for a period of time determined by the amount of the award received.
William Newton Hospital
1300 East Fifth Ave.
Winfield, KS 67156
620-221-2300
wnmh.org
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