Nursing School Scholarships and Funding
Where to find nursing scholarships, federal aid, employer-funded programs.
Nursing school is expensive. Multiple funding sources exist.
Federal
FAFSA → Pell Grant, subsidized loans. HRSA Nurse Corps Scholarship, full tuition + stipend for service commitment in underserved areas.
State
State boards of nursing often have scholarships. Loan repayment programs for rural service.
Hospital tuition reimbursement
Many hospitals offer tuition reimbursement for RN students with service commitment after graduation.
Professional organizations
AACN, ANA, specialty nursing organizations all have scholarships.
Frequently asked
Federal Pell limit?
~$7,395/year for 2024-2025.
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