The College of Nursing is fortunate to have many donors and supporters who are willing to provide financial assistance to our students. The college currently has more than 110 scholarships available to help you support your nursing education. These scholarship opportunities provide support for tuition, books, student fees and professional development activities.
University of Iowa Scholarship Portal.
- Additional instructions can be found here.
- 2027-2026 scholarship application deadline for currently enrolled students is January 12, 2027, at 11:59 p.m.
- 2027-2028 scholarship application deadline for newly admitted students is March 22, 2027 at 11:59 p.m.
Complete a FAFSA, if able. To complete online, visit https://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa.
*A FAFSA may be required for certain need-based scholarships*
Scholarships for the 2027-2028 academic year will be selected in early May. If you are selected to receive a scholarship you will receive an email with an award letter attached in late May/early June.
Contact CON-Scholarships@uiowa.edu with questions.
Additional scholarship resources:
The American Association of Colleges of Nursing maintains a list of scholarships and financial aid. The scholarships and financial aid are external to the College of Nursing and provided as a resource for you.