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West Virginia Nursing Scholarship Program

This funding record is inactive. Please see the program website or contact the program sponsor to determine if this program is currently accepting applications or will open again in the future.

Sponsors
West Virginia Center for Nursing, West Virginia Student Aid Management
Deadlines
Jun 1, 2024
Purpose

The West Virginia Center for Nursing offers scholarships for LPN, RN, LPN, teaching certificate, masters, and doctoral nursing students who agree to complete a service obligation in West Virginia.

West Virginia has widespread nursing shortages both in rural and more populated areas. While not required under the service obligation requirements, many scholarship recipients choose to work in rural and underserved areas of the state.

Eligibility

Eligibility requirements are different for each scholarship program. Choose the appropriate scholarship on the program website for eligibility information.

Geographic coverage
West Virginia
Amount of funding

Scholarship amounts:

  • LPN students: Up to $3,000 per year with a one year service obligation for each award year
  • RN students: Up to $7,500 per year with a 2 year service obligation for each award year
  • Master's or doctoral nursing education students: Up to $15,000 per year with a 2 year service obligation for each award year

Contact program staff for award amounts and service obligation for LPN teaching certificates.

Application process

Links to application instructions are available on the program website.

Tagged as
Health professions faculty · Nurses · Scholarships for health careers · West Virginia



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