Scholarships for Nursing Students in Maryland

Nursing degree students have an advantage when it comes to scholarship funding in that there have been a number of scholarship programs created to combat the shortage of nursing professionals entering the field. Nursing students in Maryland may take advantage of scholarship programs for ADN, BSN, MSN, and doctoral degree nursing programs.
  1. Maryland State Nursing Scholarship

    • The Maryland State Nursing Scholarship and Living Expenses Grant is available to Maryland residents enrolled full- or part-time in an accredited undergraduate or graduate degree program in-state. The program provides scholarship awards ranging from $3,000 to $4,500 for selected students who demonstrate academic excellence. Awards are automatically renewable for recipients who remain in good academic standing. For every year the award is received, students are required to serve for one year in an eligible Maryland healthcare institution after graduation.

      Maryland Higher Education Commission
      839 Bestgate Rd., Suite 400
      Annapolis, MD 21401
      410-260-4500
      mhec.state.md.us

    Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing Merit Scholarship

    • The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing Merit Scholarship provides half-tuition awards to qualifying undergraduate and graduate nursing students. Applicants must demonstrate academic achievement, leadership skills, and involvement in extracurricular activities. Awards are renewable for those recipients who remain in good academic standing. BSN students who plan to enroll in the MSN degree program must reapply for the graduate scholarship prior to enrolling.

      The Academic Merit Scholarship Committee
      Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
      Office of Admissions and Student Services
      Attn: Kasey Lambert
      525 North Wolfe St., Suite 113
      Baltimore, MD 21205
      410-614-7086
      nursing.jhu.edu

    Southern Maryland Hospital Center Nursing Scholarship

    • The Southern Maryland Hospital Center sponsors a nursing scholarship for nursing students enrolled in ADN or BSN degree programs. Scholarships ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 are awarded to students who demonstrate a strong background in academics and leadership as well as an interest in acute care nursing. Recipients must agree to a minimum one-year service commitment with the Southern Maryland Hospital Center after graduation.

      Southern Maryland Hospital Center
      Nurse Recruitment
      7503 Surratts Rd.
      Clinton, MD 20735
      301-877-4264
      southernmarylandhospital.com

    MidAtlantic Cardiovascular Foundation Nursing Scholarship

    • The MidAtlantic Cardiovascular Foundation provides scholarship awards of up to $2,500 to Maryland nursing students enrolled in accredited ADN or BSN degree programs. Applicants must have a minimum 3.4 GPA and a demonstrated financial need. Selection priority is given to those students currently enrolled in an accredited nursing program who plan to seek employment in Maryland after graduation and who have an interest in cardiovascular or critical care nursing.

      MidAtlantic Cardiovascular Foundation, Inc.
      Scholarship Committee
      61 E. Padonia Rd.
      Suite F
      Timonium, MD 21093
      410-825-2372
      macvfoundation.org

    Charles County Commissioners Nursing Scholarship

    • The Charles County Commissioners Office sponsors a scholarship program for residents of Charles County who plan to attend an accredited nursing program in Maryland. Scholarship awards range from $500 to $1,000, and selection priority is given to those students who are previous recipients of the scholarship. The scholarship program requires students to complete a service obligation for a period of two years in an approved Charles County healthcare facility.

      Charles County Commissioners Office
      P.O. Box 2150
      La Plata, MD 20646
      301-645-0554
      charlescounty.org

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