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2023 Winter Award Period
(Only available for students in the Accelerated BSN program, incarcerated students and students with disabilities)
Application Period: Dec. 9, 2022 – Jan. 9, 2023
2023 Summer Award Period
Application Period: June 1 – July 11
Scholarship Name | Award Period Offered | Enrollment Status | Academic Level | Program Type | Additional Requirements |
American Federation of Teachers (AFT) Local 4277 Scholarship | Summer | Applicant or Enrolled | Graduate | Any Graduate Degree/Certificate | New Jersey resident; Active member in a union located in New Jersey; Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Bristol-Myers Squibb Community Grant Program Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Accelerated Second Degree BSN Program | New Jersey resident; Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Curtiss-Wright Corporation Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate or graduate | Aviation or Nuclear Engineering degree programs in the School of Applied Science and Technology | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
W. Cary Edwards Foundation Nursing Scholarship | Summer | Applicant or Enrolled | Undergraduate or Graduate | BSNA, RN to BSN or any graduate Nursing Program | New Jersey resident; Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Thomas Eklund Endowed Scholarship | Summer | Applicant or Enrolled | Undergraduate | Any Undergraduate Degree/Certificate | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
The Excellence in Nursing Scholarship Fund | Summer | Applicant or enrolled | undergraduate | Accelerated BSN or RN to BSN at the W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Susan O. Friedman Endowed Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Bachelor of Applied Science & Technology (BSAST) or successor programs | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Donna & Richard Gillespie Endowed Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Any Undergraduate Degree/Certificate | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Helene Fuld Health Trust Scholarship Fund | Winter | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN (BSNA) | Minimum 3.2 GPA and no nursing course failure; Essay outlining academic merit, future aspirations and involvement in the community. |
Norma L. Horton Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Any Undergraduate Degree/Certificate | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Janssen Pharmaceuticals Scholarship | Winter | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN (BSNA) | New Jersey residency; Minimum 3.2 GPA; no nursing course failure; Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Larraine R. Matusak Endowed Scholarship | Summer | Applicant orEnrolled | Undergraduate or Graduate | Any Undergraduate/Graduate Degree/Certificate | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Robert Sydney Needham Memorial Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Any Undergraduate Degree/Certificate | Minimum 3.3 GPA; Graduation from a New Jersey high school; demonstrated community service; essay outlining financial need, academic merit and community service. |
Julia Cadiz Negron Endowed Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate or Graduate | Any Undergraduate/Graduate Degree/Certificate | Born in or currently residing in a Latin American country or one of the Caribbean Islands; Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Charlotte Newcombe Foundation Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Any Undergraduate Degree | Age 25 or older, completed at least 60 credits towards degree, 3.0 GPA or higher, demonstrated financial need. |
NJ American Red Cross Volunteer Scholarship Fund | Ongoing | Enrolled | Undergraduate or Graduate | Select Undergraduate and Graduate Certificate Programs ONLY. View List | See Eligibility Criteria |
Dr. George Pruitt Endowed Presidential Scholarship | Summer | Applicant or Enrolled | Graduate | Any Graduate Degree/Certificate | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Francisca Reyes Memorial Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate or Graduate | Public Health or Public Service Programs at the John S. Watson School of Public Service and Continuing Studies | Female student of Latin American descent; Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Fred C. Rummel Foundation Endowed Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled or applicant | Undergraduate or Graduate | Any Undergraduate/Graduate Degree/Certificate | Must be a single mother as validated in FAFSA; Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Edith and Oscar Smilack Memorial Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled or applicant | Undergraduate | In one of the following:
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Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Walter and Louise Sutcliffe Foundation Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate or Graduate | Any Nursing Degree/Certificate | New Jersey Resident; Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Switzer Foundation Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Any nursing degree or certificate | Female enrolled student; U.S. Citizen; living within 50 miles of New York City; no previous bachelor degree; Essay outlining financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations |
Thomas Edison State University Foundation Military Scholarship | Summer | Applicant or Enrolled | Undergraduate or Graduate | Any Undergraduate/Graduate Degree/Certificate | Proof of affiliation with U.S. Military; Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Thomas Edison State University Foundation Nursing Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate or Graduate | Any Nursing Degree/Certificate | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Caroline P. Tompkins Endowed Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Any Undergraduate Degree/Certificate | Current TESU Employee |
The Toscani Endowed Scholarship | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate | Any degree program at Thomas Edison State University | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. Preference will be given to an applicant who lost one or both parents when they were in high school. |
The Edward W. & Stella C. Van Houten Memorial Fund | Summer | Enrolled | Undergraduate or graduate | Any degree program at W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing | GPA at least 3.2, currently residing in Bergen or Passaic Counties in New Jersey, essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Paula Vaughan Endowed Scholarship | Summer | Applicant or enrolled | Undergraduate or graduate | Any degree program at Thomas Edison State University | Essay demonstrating financial need, academic merit and professional aspirations. |
Wells Fargo Regional Foundation Scholarship | Summer | Applicant or enrolled | Undergraduate or graduate | Any undergraduate or graduate degree program at Thomas Edison State University | 3.0 GPA or higher, demonstrated financial need, high academic achievement. |