Looking to fund your healthcare education? A scholarship search can help you find financial support for variety of academic programs. Scholarships are available based on academic achievement, financial need, and specific healthcare fields. Start early and use online tools to explore opportunities from Midwestern University, healthcare organizations, and private foundations to reduce your education costs.
General Scholarships for all Programs
- Adult Students in Scholastic Transition (PDF)
- Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
- Arkansas Scholarships (Free Database Search)
- College Board Scholarship Search
- College Net Scholarship Search
- Families of Freedom Scholarship
- Fast Web (Free Scholarship Search)
- Finaid.org
- Financial Aid Information (Peterson's Guide)
- FinAid SmartStudent Guide
- Go College (Collegiate)
- Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC)
- Mapping Your Future
- Orphan Foundation of America
- Sallie Mae
- Scholarships.com
- USA Funds Access to Education Scholarship
- United Health Foundation Diverse Scholars
- VA Fry Scholarship
- Veterans United Foundation Scholarship
Scroll to review additional scholarships including those that are program-specific.
Program-Specific Scholarships
- Arizona Commission for Postsecondary Education
- Midwestern University Merit Scholarship
Program specific scholarships are not available at this time. Please see our General Scholarships section.
- Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program
- National Guard: NationalGuard.com/Arizona, Captain James W. Freda james.w.freda.mil@mail.mil Office: 602-629-4011; Cell: 480-353-8502
- Academy of General Dentistry
- American Dental Education Association (ADEA)
- American Student Dental Association
- Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program
- Dental Trade Alliance Foundation
- National Health Service Corps Scholarship (NHSC)
- National Guard: NationalGuard.com/Arizona, Captain James W. Freda, james.w.freda.mil@mail.mil Office: 602-629-4011; Cell: 480-353-8502
- Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
- American Federation for Aging Research
- American Osteopathic Foundation
- Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program
- Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC)
- Bureau of Primary Health Care
- Department of Health and Human Services
- Kaiser Permanente Northern California
- Maine Medical Education Foundation
- National Health Service Corps Scholarship (NHSC)
- National Guard: NationalGuard.com/Arizona Captain James W. Freda, email james.w.freda.mil@mail.mil; Office: 602-629-4011; Cell: 480-353-8502
- Northwest Osteopathic Medical Foundation
- The Foundation of the Pennsylvania Medical Society
- Waterbury Medical Association
- Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
- American Pharmaceutical Association
- American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP)
- American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
- Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association
- Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) Presidential Scholarships
- Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
- American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association
- Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program
- Association of Physician Assistants in Cardiovascular Surgery
- Department of Health and Human Services
- National Health Service Corps Scholarship (NHSC)
- Student Academy of the American Academy of Physician Assistants
- Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
- American Association of Women Podiatrists Founders Scholarship
- APMA Scholarships
- Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program
- Association of Schools of Allied Health Professionals (ASAHP) Scholarship
- Podiatry Insurance Company of America (PICA)
- VICHA Memorial Scholarship (ASPMA)
- Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
Eligible Disciplines: Third-Year Podiatric Medical Students Only
Program Description: This scholarship was established for the benefit of third year podiatry students attending the Glendale, Arizona campus who have actively participated in community service activities and have demonstrated leadership qualities. This scholarship fund was developed as a result of funding provided by the Podiatry Insurance Company of America (PICA).
Eligibility: Students attending one of the colleges of podiatric medicine
Award Amount: $2,500
Condition of Award: Must be a third-year podiatric medicine student
Deadline to Apply: Varies
Application Information: Students will receive notice during the academic year of scholarship availability and deadline date via University mail.
- American Kennel Club (PDF)
- American Pointer Club
- American Veterinary Medical Foundation [Scholarships]
- Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program
- Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges
- Native Forward Wilson-Hooper Veterinary Medicine Assistance Program
- Schwartz Family Veterinary Scholarship & Animal Welfare Foundation
- Southern Arizona Veterinary Medical Association
- USDA Pathways Program
- USDA Pathways Program: Adel A. Malak Scholarship Program
- VetVance
- Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education (WICHE)
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Additional Scholarships
Eligible Disciplines
Please contact your local Health Professions Recruiter for the latest discipline eligibility. Scholarships are limited but may be available in your program, apply early!
Arizona
- Air Force: Clinical Psychology, Dental, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy, Physician Assistant, Optometry
- Army: Clinical Psychology, Dental, Nurse Anesthesia, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy, Physician Assistant, Podiatry, Veterinary Medicine
- Navy: Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Osteopathic Medicine, Physician Assistant, Podiatry
Illinois
- Air Force: Clinical Psychology, Dental, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy, Physician Assistant, Optometry
- Army: Clinical Psychology, Dental, Nurse Anesthesia, Occupational Therapy, Osteopathic Medicine, Pharmacy, Physician Assistant, Podiatry, Optometry
- Navy: Dental, Occupational Therapy, Osteopathic Medicine, Physician Assistant, Optometry
Program Description: Competitive scholarship offered through the Air Force, Army, and Navy based on academic performance and recommendations.
Eligibility: U.S. citizens that physically qualify must be enrolled or accepted for enrollment.
Award Amount: Full tuition and fees plus a monthly stipend. The stipend amount increases every July 1.
Renewal Information: Contracts must be renewed annually.
Condition of Award: For each year the scholarship is received, the student must agree to serve one year as a medical officer. Minimum 3 year obligation.
Deadline to Apply: (varies)
Program/Application Information:
Army: goarmy.com
Navy: navy.com
Air Force: airforce.com
National Guard: NationalGuard.com
Eligible Disciplines: Certified Nurse Anesthesia Students
Program Description: Specialized training assistance program
Award amount: $2,000 per month stipend (stipend is included in the financial aid package), loan repayment for up to $50,000.
Condition of award: There is a service commitment.
Program/Application Information: How to Join Army Reserve
- Institute of International Education
- International Education Financial Aid Organization (IEFA)
- International Scholarships Online
- International Student Exchange and Study Abroad Resource Center
- International Student's Guide to Studying and Living in the U.S.A.
- Organization of American States-Rowe Memorial Benefit Fund
- Rotary International