Scholarships
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. 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. |
|
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. |
|
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. |
|
George M. & Margaret E. Corcoran and Thomas & Catherine Fitzgerald Memorial |
Medical Field, including Nursing |
|
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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 |
|
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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 |
|
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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 |
|
P.E.O. Grant |
Female
|
Up to $2,000 |
Varies |
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

