The Georgia Chapter of the Healthcare Financial Management Association administers the O.J. Booker Scholarship program which provides scholarships of $1,500 to students who are interested in careers in healthcare administration and financial management. Applicants must be student members of the Georgia Chapter of HFMA and must be nominated by another member to be considered for the award. Awards are granted on the basis academic merit and commitment to a career in healthcare financial management.
Georgia Chapter HFMA
72 Hunters Creek
Dallas, GA 30157
770-850-7476
georgiahfma.org
The Marjorie G. Hogan Memorial Health Occupations Scholarship is awarded to students who are enrolled or planning to enroll in a healthcare program at an accredited Georgia college. Applicants must have a minimum 3.0 GPA and participate in regular volunteer activities at a Georgia Hospital Association member hospital. A limited number of $1,000 scholarships are available annually.
Marjorie G. Hogan Memorical Health Occupations Scholarship
Georgia Hospital Association
1675 Terrell Mill Rd.
Marietta, GA 30067
770-249- 4518
gha.org
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta's Occupations Scholarship program is open to students who are enrolled or planning to enroll in a healthcare program at an accredited Georgia college or university. Applicants must have a minimum 2.8 GPA to be considered and semifinalists must participate in an interview with Children's Healthcare as part of the application process. The amount of the award varies based on the availability of funding.
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
1600 Tullie Circle
Atlanta, GA 30329
800-343-0266
choa.org
Columbus Regional Healthcare Services sponsors two scholarship funds for students who are pursuing healthcare degrees. The Mary Ann Pease Scholarship is a $2,000 award that is available to students in good academic standing who are enrolled in a healthcare program at an accredited Georgia school. The Doctors Hospital Auxiliary Scholarship awards scholarship funding to healthcare students in exchange for a period of service at Columbus Regional Doctors Hospital after graduation. Both scholarships are contingent on the recipient maintaining a 3.0 GPA and completing their degree program in a timely manner.
Columbus Regional Healthcare Services
710 Center Street
Columbus, GA 31901
706-571-1480
columbusregional.com
The West Georgia Health System administers two scholarship programs for students enrolled in nursing, pharmacy, physical therapy, pulmonary medicine and radiology degree programs. Nursing students are eligible to receive full tuition scholarships while award amounts for other healthcare students will vary based on funding and individual need. In return, recipients must agree to work for West Georgia Health System for a minimum of one year after graduation.
West Georgia Health System
1514 Vernon Road
LaGrange, GA 30240
706-845-3722
wghs.org