School of Nursing Scholarships
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The School of Nursing awards several scholarships to students currently enrolled in upper division, students admitted for upper division for the upcoming semester, enrolled RN-BSN, MEPN, Accelerated Second Degree, and degree-seeking graduate students. All scholarship funds are open to all eligible students regardless of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, or age.
Complete a single scholarship application to apply for any applicable School of Nursing Scholarships.
Applying for UofL School of Nursing Scholarships
When completing the application, the following information will be needed:
- Cumulative GPA (and graduate GPA, if available)
- List of participation in University and School of Nursing activities/organization
- List of participation in community service and volunteer service within the past two years
- List of academic or community-related special honors, awards, recognition, or accomplishment during the past two years
- Explanation of Need for any unique financial circumstances
- Net Household income
- Monthly expenses, excluding education expenses
- FAFSA Submissions Summary
- Total student loan debt. This information may be found on your www.studentaid.gov dashboard. Steps to follow once on dashboard: My Aid; View Details; Loan Tab; Total Balance available on front page. Save a screenshot to use as an attachment for the scholarship application.
Submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) form. Online application is available at www.studentaid.gov. Scholarship application will be rejected if student does not have FAFSA Submission Summary information with scholarship application.
- Student will receive the FAFSA Submissions Summary.
- Call 1-800-433-3243 if FAFSA Submissions Summary with questions.
- Submit the University of Louisville School of Nursing Scholarship Fund Application with attached FAFSA Submissions Summary, and Loan Debt documentation on the School of Nursing scholarship web form.
Nursing Program-Specific Scholarships
The following scholarships and awards are offered through the School of Nursing:
- ANEW Scholarship: The University of Louisville (UofL) School of Nursing (SON) Advanced Nursing Education Workforce (ANEW) program aims to prepare nurses to provide culturally competent care in medically underserved areas and communities.
- Concurrent Enrollment Program (CEP) Scholarship: The CEP allows community college students working towards their Associate Degree in Nursing to earn their RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing in less time by taking RN to BSN courses over the summer terms at the University of Louisville. The program is for students enrolled in the Kentucky Community Technical College and Ivy Technical Community College systems.
- LPN-to-BSN Pathway Program Scholarship & Stipend: The LPN-to-BSN Pathway Program offers scholarships and stipends to support Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) in pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree.
- Ruth Craddock Fund: The Ruth Craddock Fund supports the research mission of the School of Nursing by providing financial assistance to currently enrolled nursing students who wish to fund their dissertation or present their findings at a conference.