All newly admitted and continuing students (including MSN students) are considered each year for the Chancellor’s Scholarship. The Chancellor’s Scholarship is awarded on the basis of accumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 or higher. Depending on the students GPA and program, the maximum annual amount awarded varies.
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This nursing scholarship is available to juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time. It is awarded on the basis of superior academic achievement, clinical qualities, scholarship, professionalism and leadership. A faculty letter of endorsement, an interview with the College Scholarship Committee and an essay are required for eligibility. One $5,000 scholarship is awarded annually.
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This nursing scholarship is available to juniors and seniors who are enrolled full-time. It is awarded on the basis of superior academic achievement, clinical qualities, scholarship, professionalism and leadership. A faculty letter of endorsement, an interview with the College Scholarship Committee and an essay are required for eligibility. One $5,000 scholarship is awarded annually.
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West Suburban Medical Center Auxiliary Scholarship
Several nursing scholarships are awarded to undergraduate students based on their financial need, and general co-curricular involvement on campus.
The Auxiliary Scholarships are:
WSMC Auxiliary Scholarship:
These scholarships are awarded to juniors and seniors. The number of scholarships and the amount awarded vary from year to year. Recipients are selected based upon financial need and academic performance.
The Ralph Jepsen Nursing Scholarship:
One scholarship is awarded to a student who will be a junior or senior next year. The amount varies, but is usually about $250.
The Margaret Houck Nursing Student Award from the Muehrcke Family Foundation:
One scholarship is awarded annually to a junior or senior. The amount varies each year, but is usually about $400.
The Sharon E. Bolin Nursing Student Award:
One $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually to a senior. The award was established to honor Dr. Sharon Bolin, long-time Dean of West Suburban School of Nursing and College of Nursing.
The Bud McClevey Scholarship:
One $1,000 scholarship is awarded annually to a junior or senior.
