The Nursing Economic$ Foundation is now accepting applications for its annual scholarship program, offering up to four $5,000 scholarships to registered nurses enrolled in master’s or doctoral programs. These scholarships support nurses advancing their education and contributing to nursing leadership, administration, management, and education. The Foundation has awarded $470,000 in scholarships through 2024.

Download the Application and Apply – The application deadline for the 2025 scholarship program is May 16, 2025. Successful candidates will be notified by August 1, 2025.

Scholarship Details

The scholarships are open to U.S. citizen RNs pursuing accredited master’s or doctoral nursing degrees. Eligible candidates must be enrolled in programs that emphasize nursing administration, management, or leadership. Funds are awarded jointly to recipients and their institutions to assist with tuition costs.

Eligibility Requirements


Applicants must:


Additionally, applicants must include official transcripts, GRE or Miller Analogies test scores, tuition information, and a curriculum vitae. Prior Nursing Economic$ Foundation Scholarship recipients are not eligible to apply for the same degree program.


Applications should be mailed to:

Nursing Economic$ Foundation
US Postal Service: P.O. Box 56, Pitman, NJ 08071-0056
Other Services: 200 East Holly Avenue, Sewell, NJ 08080


About the Nursing Economic$ Foundation

The Nursing Economic$ Foundation supports the advanced education and research activities of registered nurses. Nursing Economic$ Journal advances nursing leadership in health care, with a focus on tomorrow, by providing information and thoughtful analyses of current and emerging best practices in health care management, economics, and policymaking. For more information, visit www.nursingeconomics.net.