Back

Johnson & Johnson Minority Nurse Faculty Scholars Program


Name: Johnson & Johnson/AACN Minority Nurse Faculty Scholars Program

Award Amount:

  • Up to $18,000 per recipient annually.

Information and Eligibility:
The Johnson & Johnson/AACN Minority Nurse Faculty Scholars Program provides financial support to minority nursing students who are committed to pursuing careers as nurse educators. This program aims to increase diversity among nurse faculty and improve health outcomes for underserved populations.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Enrollment: Must be enrolled full-time in a graduate-level nursing program (Master’s or Doctoral) at an AACN member institution.
  • Minority Status: Must identify as a racial or ethnic minority underrepresented in nursing education.
  • Academic Standing: Must demonstrate strong academic performance.
  • Professional Goals: Must commit to pursuing a career as a nurse educator after graduation.

Application Requirements:

  • Complete the scholarship application form.
  • Provide academic transcripts from a graduate-level nursing program.
  • Submit a personal statement outlining career goals and commitment to nursing education.
  • Include letters of recommendation from academic or professional mentors.

Application Timeline:

  • Deadline: Annually in May; check the AACN website for exact dates.

Additional Information:

  • Scholarship recipients must agree to work as nurse faculty after graduation.
  • Funds can be used for tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
  • For more details, visit the official AACN Minority Nurse Faculty Scholars Program page.

Apply Now

View Scholarship Data

Request to Update or Remove This Scholarship. The CollegeWhale ID number for this Scholarship is #15294. This Scholarship was added in January 2025 and last reviewed by a member of our staff on January, 2025.

We are a human curated site and want our scholarship database as accurate and up-to-date as possible. We appreciate your help in notifying us of any incorrect or out of date information pertaining to this scholarship!

This Scholarship is tagged with the following criteria: May / Minority / Nursing

Scholarship Categorization

May Scholarships Minority Scholarships Nursing Scholarships

Compare Top Scholarships (CollegeWhale FastFind™)

The CollegeWhale Scholarship FastFind™ immediately surfaces similar scholarships based on this scholarship’s details. Sort by award amount, deadline month, or estimated effort to quickly identify strong college scholarship funding opportunities.

1

Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Scholarships

The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) Scholarships are a prestigious suite of financial awards designed to support academically talented students who demonstrate strong leadership, community involvement, and a commitment to service. Administered by the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, a nonprofit

Award: $1,000 Deadline: January Est. Application Time: Med (48 min)
2

A. D. and Peggy Hewlett and Colonel David R. Inman Medical Scholarship

The A. D. and Peggy Hewlett and Colonel David R. Inman Medical Scholarship is a targeted financial award managed by the Community Foundation of Middle Tennessee to support students pursuing careers in medicine and related health care fields. This scholarship

Award: Varies Deadline: April Est. Application Time: Med (78 min)
3

Ron Brown Scholar Program

The Ron Brown Scholar Program is a highly selective national scholarship designed to support outstanding African American high school seniors who demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, leadership ability, community service, and a strong commitment to public service. Named in honor of

Award: $40,000 Deadline: January Est. Application Time: Med (48 min)
4

National Black MBA Association Scholarship

The NBMBAA Scholarship Program, offered by the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA), supports students pursuing undergraduate and graduate degrees with a strong focus on business, finance, management, economics, and other related fields that align with the goals of the organization.

Award: Varies Deadline: Rolling Est. Application Time: Med (78 min)
5

National Society of Black Engineers Scholarship

The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) Scholarship Program supports students who are pursuing degrees in engineering, computer science, technology, and related STEM fields. As part of NSBE’s mission to increase the number of Black engineers and technical professionals, the

Award: $1,000 Deadline: Rolling Est. Application Time: Med (78 min)
6

Microsoft Blacks at Microsoft Scholarship

The Black at Microsoft (BAM) Scholarship is a company-supported scholarship initiative established by Microsoft employees to help high school seniors pursue higher education and careers in technology and related fields. Although the scholarship was created through the efforts of the

Award: $5,000 Deadline: Rolling Est. Application Time: High (103 min)
7

Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship

The Bernard Harris Math and Science Scholarship was created to expand access to STEM education for students from underrepresented communities who demonstrate strong academic achievement, leadership, and a commitment to careers in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics. Named in honor

Award: $5,000 Deadline: April Est. Application Time: Med (48 min)
8

The Cobell Scholarship Fund

The Cobell Scholarship, administered by Indigenous Education, Inc. (IEI), is a highly respected and competitive scholarship program created to support Native American students pursuing higher education at accredited institutions. Established as part of the Cobell Settlement, which addressed mismanagement of

Award: Varies Deadline: March Est. Application Time: Med (58 min)
9

The Against the Grain Artistic Scholarship for Asian American Designers

The Against the Grain Artistic Scholarship for Asian American Designers supports talented Asian American students pursuing careers in the creative and design fields. Offered by Against the Grain Productions, a nonprofit dedicated to promoting Asian American identity, leadership, and cultural

Award: $1,000 Deadline: May Est. Application Time: High (98 min)
10

Healthcare Leaders Scholarship

The Healthcare Leaders Scholarship, hosted by Nurse.org, is designed to support students pursuing careers in healthcare, including nursing. The scholarship aims to recognize students who demonstrate leadership, passion for patient care, and commitment to making a positive impact in the

Award: $1,000 Deadline: October Est. Application Time: Med (51 min)
11

Coursey Enterprises Nursing Student Scholarships

The Coursey Enterprises Nursing Student Scholarships were established to help first-year nursing students with the costs of their education, such as books, fees, and other supplies. The scholarship is designed to offer encouragement and financial support during the initial year

Award: $250 Deadline: August Est. Application Time: Med (58 min)
12

DAR Caroline E. Holt Nursing Scholarship

The Caroline E. Holt Nursing Scholarship is awarded by the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) to provide financial assistance to nursing students who are currently enrolled in or have been accepted into an accredited nursing program in the United

Award: $2,500 Deadline: January Est. Application Time: Med (58 min)

This comprehensive collection of scholarships is curated from our regularly updated databases. To explore all available scholarship matches, visit our Scholarship Database.

Millions in Scholarships Available.

No downloads, no registrations, and no personal information required. The Easiest Scholarship Search Ever™ gives you fast, simple access to thousands of verified scholarships — updated daily.

Prefer browsing by interest, major, state, or deadline month? Explore our full Scholarships by Category Hub to instantly view scholarships that match your profile.


Find More Scholarships
Scholarship Database