The Nelson Scholarship offers financial aid to Kansas residents pursuing a nursing degree. Applicants must have a GPA of 3.0 or higher and be enrolled in at least 6 hours per semester, with preference given to full-time students. The scholarship prioritizes R.N.s working on B.S.N.s, followed by graduate and postgraduate nursing students. The award ranges from $300 to $500, and applications are due by June 30, 2026.
06.30.26
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$300 – $500
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Apr 25, 2026
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College freshman, College sophomore, College junior, College senior, Graduate student
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Health Professions and Clinical Sciences
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Submit your application by June 30, 2026, including a personal narrative about your future role in nursing in Kansas.
Amount: $300 – $500
Payout: Not stated on the listing
The Nelson Scholarship provides financial assistance to Kansas residents working on a nursing degree. With awards between $300 and $500, it supports R.N.s pursuing B.S.N.s and other advanced nursing students.
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