Public Health scholarships - Jan '25
Updated Jan 29, 2025Apply below to the best Public Health scholarships for January 2025.
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Women in Healthcare Scholarship
Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • For Women • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Women in Healthcare Scholarship offers $1,000 to female students pursuing healthcare. Share your passion and impact in the field.
Deadline:
July 2, 2025
Mat-Su Health Foundation Academic Scholarships
Matanuska-Susitna County • Alaska • Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Mat-Su Health Foundation offers scholarships for Mat-Su Borough residents in health and human services, starting at $250.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Mae & Mary Scholarship Fund
Healthcare Administrative • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare-Related • Healthcare Assistant • Public Health • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • For Black and/or African American students • Freshmen
The Mae & Mary Scholarship supports African American seniors pursuing healthcare careers with awards starting at $250.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
Preventive Measures Legacy Scholarship
Pennsylvania • Georgia • Washington • Psychology • Counseling • Social Work • Sociology • Nursing • Pre-Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Public Health • Public Policy & Administration • Graduate Students • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Freshmen
The Preventive Measures Legacy Scholarship offers $2,000 to 50 students in Human Services from PA, GA, or DC with a 2.5 GPA.
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
One Step at a Time Scholarship
Bartholomew County • Brown County • Decatur County • Jackson County • Jennings County • Johnson County • Indiana • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The One Step at a Time Scholarship offers $1,000 to $3,000 for students in specific Indiana counties pursuing health-related degrees.
Deadline:
January 30, 2025
Academic Scholarship
Public Health • Graduate Students • Seniors • Juniors • Freshmen • Sophomores
Ohio Parks and Recreation Association offers $1,000 scholarships for recreation majors with a 3.0 GPA. Apply now!
Deadline:
February 15, 2025
April Moore Memorial Scholarship
Placer County • Nevada County • Sierra County • Sacramento County • El Dorado County • California • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Veterinary • For Native American / American Indian students • High school • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Deadline:
February 28, 2025
Amy Saltzman Scholarship
Cuyahoga County • Geauga County • Lorain County • Lake County • Medina County • Summit County • Portage County • Ohio • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Public Health • For Jewish students • Graduate Students
The Amy Saltzman Scholarship offers $250 to Jewish graduate students in health fields from Greater Cleveland with a 3.0 GPA.
Deadline:
April 1, 2025
Washington State Opportunity Scholarship - Baccalaureate Scholarship
Washington • Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Freshmen • Sophomores
Deadline:
February 26, 2025
JVS Chicago Scholarship Program
Illinois • Indiana • Business (MBA) • Communications • Teacher Education • Healthcare Administrative • Religious/Theological Studies • Law • Pre-Med • Arts • Science • Social Work • Education • Technology • Healthcare-Related • Public Health • Public Policy & Administration • For Jewish students • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • Sophomores
JVS Chicago Scholarship offers up to $8,000 for Jewish students in the Chicago area pursuing helping professions.
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
Elizabeth Marie Roberts Scholarship
North Carolina • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Medicine • High school
The Elizabeth Marie Roberts Scholarship offers $8,000 to Durham County seniors with financial need pursuing health careers. Apply now!
Deadline:
March 1, 2025
The OHF Health and Wellness Scholarship Award
Vermont • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Medicine • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Pre-Med • Dentistry • Pre-Dental • Pharmacy • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Food & Nutrition • Freshmen
The OHF Health and Wellness Scholarship offers $500 to seniors pursuing health careers in Vermont. Essay required for application.
Deadline:
April 30, 2025
Lynn P. Brewer, RPh Memorial Scholarship
New Hampshire • Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Freshmen
The Lynn P. Brewer, RPh Memorial Scholarship awards $3,000 to NH high school students pursuing healthcare careers through an essay application.
Deadline:
September 16, 2025
Expression in Medicine Scholarship
Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Expression in Medicine Scholarship awards $500 for essays on free expression's importance in healthcare. Open to undergraduates.
Deadline:
December 3, 2025
Washington State Opportunity Scholarship - Career and Technical Scholarship
Washington • Aerospace • Agricultural Science • Animal Sciences • Astronomy • Meteorology • Aviation/Aeronautical • Biology • Chemical Engineering • Chemistry • Civil Engineering • Climate Sciences • Computer Engineering • Computer Science • Digital Communications/Media • Electrical Engineering • Electrical/Electronics • Energy • Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Food & Nutrition • Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Food Sciences & Technology • Geological & Earth Sciences • Industrial Engineering • Information Sciences • IT/Information Technology • Materials Science • Mathematics • Mechanical Engineering • Nuclear Engineering • Physics • Science • STEM • Technology • Automotive • Carpentry/Masonry • Construction • Cosmetology/Beauty • Home Services • Manufacturing/Production • Mechanical • Other Trades/Crafts • Restaurant/Culinary/Food Services • Transportation/Logistics • Freshmen • Sophomores
The Washington State Opportunity Scholarship offers up to $1,500 for residents pursuing STEM, healthcare, or trade programs.
Deadline:
April 15, 2025
Military Veteran or Dependent Scholarship
Military • Virginia • Civil Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Environmental Science • Public Health • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Military Veteran or Dependent Scholarship provides $3,000 for veterans or dependents in Virginia's water industry programs with a 2.75 GPA.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Grace Wall Barreda Memorial Scholarship
Public Health • Environmental Science • Environmental Engineering • Conservation • For Native American / American Indian students • Graduate Students
The Grace Wall Barreda Memorial Scholarship offers up to $30,000 for American Indian and Alaska Native graduate students in Public Health/Environmental Science.
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Undergraduate Student Scholarship
Virginia • Healthcare-Related • Environmental Science • Public Health • Civil Engineering • Environmental Engineering • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
Apply for a $3,000 scholarship for Virginia undergraduates in civil/environmental engineering or science with a 2.75 GPA.
Deadline:
May 31, 2025
Bill and Mary Russell Health Care Scholarship Fund
Healthcare-Related • Nursing • Medicine • Dentistry • Nursing Assistant • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Mental Health • Public Health • Graduate Students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors
The Bill and Mary Russell Scholarship offers $250+ for full-time nursing or health program students. Online application required.
Deadline:
March 15, 2025
Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation's scholarships
Appanoose County • Davis County • Jasper County • Jefferson County • Henry County • Keokuk County • Mahaska County • Monroe County • Van Buren County • Wapello County • Iowa • Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
Ottumwa Regional Legacy Foundation offers over 180 health care scholarships, totaling $534,000 annually for southeast Iowa students.
Deadline:
March 31, 2025
The Pro-Care Medical Track Scholarship
Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Health/Medical Technology • Medicine • Pre-Med • Health Education • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students • High school
The Pro-Care Medical Track Scholarship awards $500 to students in medical fields with a 3.5 GPA. Apply online now!
Deadline:
June 1, 2025
Ben Abernethy Scholarship
Wilkes County • North Carolina • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pre-Nursing • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Mental Health • Public Health • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Ben Abernethy Scholarship provides up to $2,000 for Wilkes County nursing students aiming to work in Northwestern NC.
Deadline:
July 3, 2025
Diversity in Health Care Scholarship
Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • For Asian students • For Black and/or African American students • For Hispanic and/or Latino students • For Middle Eastern students • For Native American / American Indian students • For Pacific Islander students • Freshmen • Sophomores • Juniors • Seniors • Graduate Students
The Diversity in Health Care Scholarship awards $3,200 to underrepresented health professionals advancing their clinical credentials.
Deadline:
October 31, 2025
Safak Paker-Leggs Science Education Scholarship
Pharmacy • Health Education • Public Health • Healthcare-Related • For Women • Graduate Students
The Safak Paker-Leggs Scholarship awards $5,500 to female Ph.D. candidates in pharmaceutical or health science, prioritizing first-gen immigrants.
Deadline:
December 1, 2025
Tampax Flow It Forward Scholarship
Childcare • Counseling • Dentistry • Emergency Medical Services/Paramedic • Health Education • Health/Medical Technology • Healthcare Administrative • Healthcare Assistant • Healthcare-Related • Kinesiology/Physical Therapy • Medical/Biomedical Engineering • Medicine • Mental Health • Nursing • Nursing Assistant • Pharmacy • Pre-Dental • Pre-Med • Pre-Nursing • Psychology • Public Health • Social Work • Veterinary • For Black and/or African American students • Juniors
The Tampax Flow It Forward Scholarship awards up to $10,000 to HBCU juniors in healthcare focused on Black women's health.
Deadline:
August 19, 2025
FAQ
When writing a strong application for Public Health scholarships, be clear and concise, highlight your passion for public health, demonstrate your achievements, and tailor your personal statement to reflect the scholarship's values and goals.
Public Health scholarships typically cover tuition and fees, but some may also provide funds for books, supplies, and living expenses. Always check the scholarship details for specific coverage.
Yes, many Public Health scholarships are open to international students, but eligibility can vary by scholarship. Be sure to check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
Common documents required for Public Health scholarship applications include transcripts, letters of recommendation, a personal statement, and proof of enrollment or acceptance into a public health program.
To increase your chances of winning a Public Health scholarship, focus on crafting a strong application, including a compelling personal statement, obtaining strong letters of recommendation, and meeting all eligibility requirements.
Yes, you can apply for multiple Public Health scholarships. In fact, applying for several scholarships can increase your chances of receiving funding for your education.
Eligibility criteria for Public Health scholarships can vary widely but often include factors such as academic performance, field of study, financial need, and sometimes community service or leadership experience.
Yes, many Public Health scholarships are legitimate and offered by reputable organizations, universities, and foundations. It's important to research each scholarship to ensure its credibility.
You can find Public Health scholarships on various scholarship search platforms, including Mos, which aggregates numerous scholarship opportunities tailored to your field of study.
Public Health scholarships are financial awards designed to support students pursuing degrees or certifications in public health-related fields. These scholarships can help cover tuition, fees, and other educational expenses.
In your personal statement for Public Health scholarships, include your academic background, career goals, relevant experiences in public health, and why you are passionate about the field. Tailor your statement to reflect the scholarship's values.
To apply for Public Health scholarships, you typically need to complete an application form, provide transcripts, letters of recommendation, and possibly a personal statement. Check the specific requirements for each scholarship.
It's advisable to start applying for Public Health scholarships as early as possible, ideally during your junior year of high school or the first year of your college program, to meet various deadlines.
The amount of money awarded through Public Health scholarships can vary significantly, ranging from a few hundred dollars to several thousand, depending on the scholarship's source and requirements.
While many Public Health scholarships consider GPA as a factor, not all require a high GPA. Some scholarships may focus more on other aspects such as community involvement or personal statements.
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