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Nursing Scholarships + Nursing Grants

Thousands of nursing scholarships and nursing grants, ranging from local community-based grants to college nursing scholarships and federal nursing grants, are available to nursing students.

You can also read our nursing school financial aid articles for more in-depth nursing scholarship, grant, loan and work-study information:

Financial Aid Resources for Nursing Students

If you are in need of programs that offer financial aid, some of the online programs offer that option as well. However, it should be noted that financial aid is not available through all of the schools that offer distance learning online, so you will need to read the information offered to determine if you will be able to even consider financial aid through that particular institution.

Financial assistance comes in many forms, so be sure to do your research; you may be eligible for aid and not even know it.

The American Association of Colleges of Nursing, which helps to advance higher education in nursing, is an excellent resource for scholarships and financial aid for nursing students.

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School Spotlight

University of Phoenix

Rapid changes in the business, regulation and technology of health care require a higher level from all health care professionals. The University of Phoenix offers the following Online Nursing Degree Programs for RNs:

South University

South University's Online Nursing Education Programs are designed to help you make the most of your potential. All of the following programs are offered exclusively online to work with your lifestyle:

Kaplan University

The Legal Nurse Consulting Certificate Program at Kaplan University allows RNs to take their nursing backgrounds and enhance them by adding marketable legal skills.

This Online Certificate Program can be completed in 12 months. Graduates go on to work in law firms, health care organizations, insurance companies, corporate departments or in independent legal nurse consulting practices.