Nursing Scholarships
TOWN Foundation Scholarship
- Applications accepted from admitted sophomore students each fall semester.
- Scholarship is based on need.
- Scholarship packets are mailed out in June.
- Deadline for applications is the end of July.
- In August, the nursing admissions committee reviews the applications that meet the requirements.Each applicant submits a packet that consists of an application, three references and a 500-word essay. Those who meet the requirement are invited to come in for an interview with the committee. The selected recipient is notified by a phone call followed by a letter.
Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation Scholarship
- This scholarship is awarded to selected junior and senior students.
- The Office of Financial Aid identifies students meeting selection criteria and consults with nursing.
- The nursing admissions committee selects the recipients during the summer prior to their junior year.
- The selections are sent back to the university financial aid office who informs the selected recipients.
Mary Marshall Nursing Scholarship
- This scholarship is sponsored through the Office of Health Policy and Planning, Virginia Department of Health.
- Available to all nursing students.
- The scholarship booklet is available in Room 2101 in Hughes Hall. Application deadline is June 1st of each year.The booklets can be downloaded from their website:http://www.vdh.virginia.gov/primcare/center/scholarship/nursing.asp
Sentara Heathcare
AfterCollege/AACN Nursing Scholarship Fund
- This scholarship program is sponsored by AfterCollege and the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN)
- The scholarship program supports students who are seeking a baccalaureate, masters or doctoral degree in nursing. Special consideration is given to students:
- Enrolled in a master's or doctoral program with the goal of pursuing a nursing faculty career.
- Completing an RN to baccalaureate program (BSN)
- Enrolled in an accelerated baccalaureate or master's degree nursing program. Nursing scholarships are available to all nursing students.
- All applicants must already be enrolled in a nursing program from an AACN member institution.
- The student must have a GPA of 3.25 or higher,.
- The scholarship award is $2,500.00
- For more information and application deadlines, go to the website at http://www.aftercollege.com/groups/aacn.asp?id=670873706
- For information about jobs, go to their website at
http://www.aftercollege.com/groups/ccenter.asp?fct=1&ID=670873706
If you have any questions, please contact:
Ann McNeal
Nursing Scholarship Administrator and
Undergraduate Program Assistant
E-mail: amcneal@odu.edu
Office Phone:757-683-4299
