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William Randolph Hearst Endowed Scholarship

Deadline: April 1

Criteria:

  • Class: Undergraduate
  • GPA: 2.8
  • Major: Nursing
  • Location: Any
  • Additional Requirements:
Description:

This endowed fund was established in 1999 by a grant from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation to provide scholarship support for professional study in undergraduate nursing. To be eligible for awards, students must be full-time with a declared major in nursing. Preference is given to students active in campus and community activities. Applicants must submit an essay in which they explain their professional goals and how they plan to contribute to the healthcare field and to their communities after graduation. Students selected for the Hearst Scholarships will be required to maintain a 2.8 GPA, with no grade lower than a “C” in any nursing course.