Other Scholarship Resources 

• FastWeb scholarship search
• EducationQuest scholarship search
• Visit with high school guidance counselor
• Check with student and parent place(s) of employment
• Check with church and civic organizations
• Look in "Outside Sources of Financial Aid" binder in Clarkson College Student Financial Services Department
• Clarkson College students: Check Clarkson College e-mail account for scholarship notifications

  

The Clarkson College Student Financial Services Department keeps a binder of outside scholarship opportunities. It is available for viewing and is located on the Department's front counter. The Clarkson College Student Financial Services Department has been made aware of several outside scholarship opportunities: 

  

Army ROTC Nurse Scholarship
Army ROTC enables students to complete their degrees at Clarkson College while training to become officers in the United States Army Nursing Corps. Army ROTC offers two, three and four year scholarships that pay full tuition, a monthly stipend totaling $4500/yr. and $1200/yr. for books. The NCLEX exam is also paid. Graduates are guaranteed a full time job starting at $43,000/yr. After four years, the salary increases to $75,000/yr. Additionally, fully funded graduate opportunities are available after graduation. 

  

For additional information, please visit www.creighton.edu/armyrotc. To apply, students should contact MAJ Dennis Murphy, Enrollment and Scholarship Officer at 402.280.1155 (office), 402.312.8428 (cell) or dennismurphy@creighton.edu. 

Army ROTC, 2500 California Plaza, Omaha, NE 68178 

  

Heartland Foundation Scholarships 

Several scholarships are available from the Heartland Foundation, but applicants must reside in one of the following counties: 

·         Missouri:  Andrew, Atchison, Buchanan, Caldwell, Carroll, Clay, Clinton, Daviess, DeKalb, Gentry, Grundy, Harrison, Holt, Livingston, Mercer, Nodaway, Platte, Ray, or Worth 

·         Iowa:  Decatur, Fremont, Page, Ringgold, or Taylor 

·         Kansas:  Atchison, Brown, Doniphan, or Nemaha 

·         Nebraska: Nemaha or Richardson 

  

If you reside in one of the above counties, please contact Student Financial Services at 402.552.2746 for further information regarding the Heartland Foundation's scholarships. 

  

John Gyles Education Awards - up to $3000 

John Gyles Education Awards are available to students in both Canada and the United States. Those selected will receive up to $3000. Applicants must be enrolled full-time at (or accepted to) a college or university program as an undergraduate or graduate student. Applicants must have a minimum GPA of 2.7 on a scale of 4.0 and must also have citizenship in either the United States or Canada. Additional criteria are listed on the application form.