Scholarships for Students in Washington

FNSNA Promise of Nursing Scholarships

Offered by: Foundation of the National Student Nurses’ Association

These scholarships are available to full-time student in selected regions of the U.S. Eligibility is determined by applicant's school/college of nursing's zip code. 

Applicants for this scholarship must be from

  • Southern California                                                                             
  • Florida                                                                    
  • Georgia
  • Louisiana 
  • Maryland 
  • Mississippi
  • New Jersey 
  • Oregon 
  • Pennsylvania
  • South Carolina 
  • Texas 
  • Tennessee 
  • Washington
January 14
Deadlines
$125,000 (total)
Award Amount

Marguerite McAlpin Memorial Scholarship for Nursing

Offered by: American Legion Auxiliary Department Of Washington

Applicant to this scholarship has to be graduate or undergraduate student and/or trainee in the field of nursing. Candidates for this award must be a child, grandchild or great-grandchild of a veteran or have served in the Armed Forces themselves and must be a Washington resident.

April 25
Deadlines
$1,000
Award Amount

McKesson Scholarships

Offered by: Foundation of the National Student Nurses’ Association

This scholarship open to all students attending accredited nursing program in selected regions such as Louisiana, Maryland, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas and Washington.

January 14
Deadlines
Varies
Award Amount

Washington State Nurses Foundation Scholarship

Offered by: Washington State Nurses Foundation

The Washington State Nurses Foundation annually award scholarships to qualified candidates enrolled in an approved program leading to an associate or baccalaureate nursing degree in Washington State. The minimum amount of each scholarship award is $1,000.

February 12
Deadlines
$1,000
Award Amount

West Johnson and Elizabeth Johnson Lasselle Scholarship

Offered by: Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion
Applicant must be a graduating senior from a Clackamas, Multnomah, or Washington County accredited high school who will attend a public or nonprofit college or university in Oregon. FAFSA required.
N/A
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N/A
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Cobalt Mortgage Dollars for Scholars Husky Junior Award

Offered by: Cobalt Mortgage
Applicant must be a junior at the University of Washington majoring in a STEM field. Financial need must be demonstrated.
N/A
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N/A
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Lillian Wiltshire Thomas Scholarship

Offered by: Shawnee State University
Applicant must be a graduate of Portsmouth West High School, Ohio, in the year award is given, must have been a student of Washington Local School District for four years, must have a minimum 3.0 GPA, must be pursuing an associate or bachelor's degree, must demonstrate financial need, and must be active in church, community, and school.
N/A
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Nellie Martin Carman Scholarship

Offered by: Nellie Martin Carman Scholarship Committee
Applicant must be nominated by his/her high school to become a candidate for this scholarship. Applicant must be attending a public high school in the county of King, Pierce or Snohomish in the state of Washington, be a U.S. citizen, and be planning to attend college in the state of Washington. Applicants majoring in music, sculpture art, interior decorating, and domestic science are not eligible. Selection based on financial need, academic record, college test scores, school and community activity.
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Don Renschler Scholarship

Offered by: Pride Foundation
Applicants must be a resident of Washington and be a graduate level student studying mental health. Students must be members of the LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are economically, racially, socially, geographically, or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well.
N/A
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Washington State Auto Dealers Association Scholarship Program

Offered by: WSADA Scholarship Program
Applicants must be high school seniors enrolled in a Washington State public or private high school, or are home-schooled and reside in Washington State. Students must plan to use their scholarship within the 12 months following the award by enrolling in any public or private school, vocational institution, community college or four-year college or university.
N/A
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N/A
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Associates in Behavioral Health Scholarship

Offered by: Pride Foundation
Applicants must be residents of Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon or Washington. Students must be members of the LGBTQ and allied community and display leadership either within the LGBTQ community or within their field of study and demonstrate financial need. Students with additional barriers to education as well as those who are economically, racially, socially, geographically or politically disenfranchised will be given consideration as well. Applicants must be LGBTQ students pursuing graduate education in psychology, psychiatry, social work, or psychiatric nursing. Preference given to students who display financial need.
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PPN Scholarship for Book and Cover Design

Offered by: Publishing Professionals Network
Applicants must be enrolled in a college, university or technical school in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington or Wyoming and have a GPA of 2.0 or higher. Selection is based on book and cover design projects.
N/A
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SPE Foundation Scholarship

Offered by: Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Foundation
Applicant must plan a career in the plastics industry. Financial need must be demonstrated. Three letters of recommendation, transcript, and essay are required. One award is reserved for two applicants from specific western Pennsylvania counties; one award is reserved for an applicant of Mexican heritage who is a U.S. citizen or permanent resident; one award is reserved for an applicant from California, Oregon, Washington, or Arizona.
N/A
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N/A
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Regents Scholarship

Offered by: Washington State University
Applicant must be a high school senior, a Washington state resident or be nominated by a participating Native American tribe. Selection is based upon academic strengths, interests, leadership abilities, extracurricular activities, and community involvement.
N/A
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Northeastern Vermont Area Health Education Center Mimi Reardon Scholarship

Offered by: Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC)
Applicant must be a resident of Caledonia, Essex, Lamoille, Orange, Orleans, or Washington County, VT who will pursue education or training in a health-related field. Financial need must be demonstrated.
N/A
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East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes

Offered by: National Science Foundation East Asia and Pacific Summer Institutes
Applicants must be U.S. graduate students enrolled in a research-oriented master's or Ph.D. program or college graduates enrolled in a joint bachelor's/master's program at a U.S. institution. Students must pursue studies in science, engineering and education research. The award provides summer research experience in Australia, China, Japan, Korea, New Zealand, Singapore or Taiwan, a $5,000 stipend, round-trip airfare, living expenses and orientation in Washington, DC.
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DL English Design PAVE Scholarship

Offered by: Planning and Visual Education Partnership (PAVE)
Applicants must be enrolled in a program working towards a degree in the retail design industry. Students must have at least a 3.0 GPA. Applicants must be full-time students enrolled in at least 12 credit hours. Students must be studying within the following states: Arizona, California, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah or Washington.
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Cobalt Mortgage Dollars for Scholars Husky Senior Award

Offered by: Cobalt Mortgage
Applicant must be a senior at the University of Washington who is majoring in a STEM field. Financial need must be demonstrated.
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N/A
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Max and Emmy Dreyfuss Jewish Undergraduate Scholarship

Offered by: Jewish Social Service Agency
Applicant must be a Jewish resident of the Washington, DC metropolitan area, who has been accepted into an accredited four-year undergraduate program on a full-time basis. Selection is based primarily on financial need. Awards may not be used for community college or study abroad programs (including Israel).
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Northwest Vermont Accounting Scholarship

Offered by: Vermont Student Assistance Corporation (VSAC)
Applicant must be a resident of Addison, Chittenden, Franklin, Grand Isle, Lamoille, or Washington County, VT who will pursue a degree in accounting at an accredited school approved for federal Title IV funding. Academic achievement and financial need must be demonstrated.
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