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A listing of scholarships nontraditional students may be eligible for

Adult learners can receive financial support through scholarships. The following is a listing of scholarships that relate, but are not exclusive, to the returning student.

 

Name of Scholarship
Qualifier Monetary
Value
Deadline
Criteria

Lifelong Learner Scholarship for Academic Excellence

Nontraditional Student

Varies

April 17, 2009

Must be enrolled at UW Oshkosh, part- or full-time. Graduating seniors are eligible to apply. Applicants must have been enrolled at another college or university for a minimum of two semesters (regardless of whether or not a degree was completed) prior to enrolling at UW Oshkosh.

Download the application, which contains additional information and criteria.

Holy Family Memorial Nursing

Health Care Fields

$2000

Ongoing

Must be accepted into an accredited program and attending school full time. Must be pursuing a career in nursing.

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E-mail: dhoffman@hfmhealth.org

UW Oshkosh Nursing Scholarships

Nursing

Varies

See Web Site

The majority of scholarships specific for nursing require admission to the professional component of the program.

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Talbots Women’s Scholarship

Female

 

See Web Site

Must have at least two semesters remaining. Applications should be available by October 15, 2007 at www.talbots.com or at Talbots stores. First 1000 applicants are taken and then the scholarship is closed. Mail application ASAP!

For more information: (507) 931-1682

Sallie Mae Scholarships

See Web Site

Varies

See Web Site

Sallie Mae offers several scholarships.

View more information and find application

AAUW

Re-Entry Scholarship

Female

 

 

This scholarship was established by the Fond du Lac Branch of the American Association of University Women. The purpose of this fund is to provide scholarships to a woman who has returned, or is planning to return, to college as a nontraditional student after a lapse of several years (minimum five years) in her formal education.

For more information and applications contact:
Sue Steinbarth at
sue@fdlareafoundation.com

George M. & Margaret E. Corcoran and Thomas & Catherine Fitzgerald Memorial

Medical Field, including Nursing

 

 

This fund was established by bequest of Margaret E. Corcoran. It will provide scholarships for college students who are pursuing a degree in a medical field, including nursing and have achieved a minimum of junior status or higher.

For more information and applications contact:

Sue Steinbarth at sue@fdlareafoundation.com

Donald P. & Marjorie W. Cummins Fund

Nontraditional Students

 

 

This fund was established by Donald Cummins and his children Dorothy, Nancy, Byron, Pat, Mary & Carolyn in memory of Marjorie Cummins. The purpose the fund is to provide scholarships to non-traditional students to attend college in pursuit of a bachelor's degree.

For more information and applications contact:

Sue Steinbarth at sue@fdlareafoundation.com

Sigma

Scholarship

Female

Nontraditional

 

 

This fund was established by past and present members of Sigma of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin. The purpose of this fund is to provide college scholarships for a female, non-traditional student, who resides in Fond du Lac County.

For more information and applications contact:

Sue Steinbarth at sue@fdlareafoundation.com

Fond du Lac Area Foundation Scholarships

Varies

Varies

Varies

View scholarships offered by Fond du Lac Area Foundation

For more information and applications contact:

Sue Steinbarth at sue@fdlareafoundation.com.

American Society For Microbiology

Undergraduate/ Graduate

Microbiology

Varies

Varies

Scholarships for graduate and undergraduate students pursuing studies in microbiology

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P.E.O. Grant

Female

 

Up to $2,000

Varies

View more information


Please note any special circumstance that may apply.

Additional Scholarship Resources

UW Oshkosh

UW System

Oshkosh Area Community Foundation

Community Foundation for the Fox Valley Region, Inc.


Schools outside the UW System with scholarship listings not distinctive to their institution

Marian College scholarship announcements

Marquette University private/outside scholarships


Web sites with searchable scholarship databases

Fastweb scholarship search

FinAid: The Smart Student Guide to Financial Aid

Broke Scholar scholarship search

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