Offered by:
National Association of Hispanic Nurses
Scholarship awards are presented to NAHN members enrolled in accredited LVN/LPN, associate, diploma, baccalaureate, and graduate nursing programs. Selection of recipients is based on need, current academic standing, whether they are a United States citizen or legal resident of the United States and must be of Hispanic descent/ethnicity.
Offered by:
Foundation of the National Student Nurses’ Association
The scholarship is for minority students enrolled in nursing or pre-nursing programs. Applicant must be American Indian/Alaska Native,Asian/Pacific Islander, Black (non- Hispanic) or Hispanic and expected to enroll full or part-time at a two-year or four- year institution or university.
$1,000 to $2,000
Award Amount
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund
The HSF General College Scholarships are intended to assist students of Hispanic heritage to pursue college education. Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis.
$500 - $5,000.
Award Amount
Offered by:
Hispanic College Fund
This scholarship is for students who are juniors or seniors in college pursuing a bachelors degree in nursing.Eligibility Criteria
- Must be of Hispanic background
- Must be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, residing in Northern California
- Must be studying at an accredited university in Northern California.
- Must demonstrate financial need
- Must be a rising junior or senior in college pursuing a bachelor's degree in nursing for the upcoming academic year
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University of Kansas
Applicant must have a minimum 3.4 GPA and be a National Merit, National Achievement, or National Hispanic Finalist who indicated the University of Kansas as their first choice with the National Merit Scholarship Corporation or The College Board.
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Cleveland State University
Applicants must be incoming African-American or Hispanic descent freshman students admitted directly into the engineering college.
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)
Applicant must be a United States citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 who is of Hispanic heritage. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale and have plans to enroll as a full-time student in a degree-seeking program at a four-year accredited institution in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam during the upcoming academic year. FAFSA is required. Program will begin as of fall 2009.
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CANFIT
Applicants must be African American, American Indian/Alaska Native, Asian American, Pacific Islander or Latino/Hispanic students enrolled in a California university or culinary arts school. Undergraduate students must be in a nutrition, physical education or culinary arts program. Graduate students must be enrolled in a nutrition, public nutrition, physical education or American Dietetic Association Approved Pre-professional Practice program. Minimum GPA requirement for graduate students is 3.0 and for undergraduates is 2.5.
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University of Central Florida
Applicant must be a finalist ($4,000 award) or semifinalist ($3,000 award) in the National Hispanic Scholarship Program.
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State Student Assistance Commission of Indiana
Applicant must be a black or Hispanic Indiana resident with a minimum 2.0 GPA who agrees to teach in Indiana upon certification. Award may be used at Indiana schools only.
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Cochise College
Applicant must be a Hispanic student considered a non-resident of Arizona who has completed 12 or more College credits, with at least nine units in ESL. A 350- to 500-word letter stating reasons for deserving scholarship is required.
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National Gallery of Art
Applicant must be a doctoral student studying art history and aspects of art and architecture in the United States, including native and pre-Revolutionary America. Fellowship is for a period of four to six weeks of continuous travel abroad in areas such as Africa, Asia, or South America, as well as Europe, to sites of historical and cultural interest, including museums, exhibitions, collections, and monuments.
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Missouri State University
Applicant must show academic promise and financial need. Preference given to African Americans, Hispanics, and Native Americans.
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Federal Criminal Lawyer Farral Haber
Applicant must be an African American or Hispanic student from a single-mother home who is committed to pursuing a quality education and has demonstrated the ability to overcome adversity and challenges. Applicant must be a undergraduate or law school student. Minimum 3.0 GPA, transcript, letter of recommendation, and essay required.
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Franklin College
Applicant must be a hispanic female student enrolling full-time at Franklin College. Minimum 3.0 GPA required.
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American Psychological Association
Applicant must be a United States citizen or permanent resident who is enrolled full-time in an APA-accredited doctoral academic program. Applicant must be a member of an ethnic minority group (including but not limited to African American, Alaskan Native, American Indian, Asian American, Hispanic, or Pacific Islander) and/or demonstrate a commitment to a career in psychology related to ethnic minority populations.
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University of New Mexico
Applicant must meet at least one of the following qualifications: minimum GPA of 3.9, minimum composite ACT score of 31 (SAT I equivalent), class valedictorian, National Merit semifinalist, National Achievement scholar, National Hispanic scholar, extraordinary extracurricular activities.
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Hispanic Scholarship Fund (HSF)
Applicant must be a United States citizen or legal permanent resident with a permanent resident card or passport stamped I-551 who is of Hispanic heritage and is a sophomore, junior, senior, or first, or second year Master's student enrolled full-time with a minimum 3.0 GPA in a degree-seeking program at an accredited college or university in the United States, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, or Guam. FAFSA is required. Program will begin as of fall 2009.
Offered by:
Hispanic Heritage Foundation
Applicant must be a high school senior or eligible for graduation and be of Hispanic or Latino heritage including the Philippines, Portugal and Brazil. Applicant must be willing to travel at one's own expense to attend the regional award ceremony.
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Community Foundation Sonoma County
Applicant must be a resident of Sonoma County who is of Hispanic descent. Demonstration of leadership skills and volunteerism in community or school affairs are required.