GED Scholar Scholarship

The GED Scholar Scholarship is an initiative offered by the Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe, aimed at supporting students who have achieved their General Educational Development (GED) certification. This scholarship reflects the college’s commitment to promoting educational access for all, particularly for those who may have experienced barriers to traditional high school completion. By providing financial assistance, the GED Scholar Scholarship helps students navigate the financial challenges of obtaining a nursing degree.

Purpose and Prestige

This scholarship serves multiple purposes: not only does it help alleviate the financial burdens faced by students, but it also recognizes the hard work and determination required to earn a GED. Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe prides itself on fostering an inclusive environment, encouraging students from various backgrounds to pursue a nursing career. This award enhances the college's reputation as a supportive educational institution that values diverse pathways to success.

Who It Supports

The GED Scholar Scholarship is particularly suited for individuals who have chosen alternative educational routes to achieve their qualifications. This scholarship is ideal for adult learners, student parents, or those transitioning from different careers who seek a stable future in the nursing profession. Recipients often find that this scholarship significantly reduces the stressors associated with financing their education, allowing them to focus more on their coursework and training.

• Must have earned a GED certification.
• Must be accepted into or currently enrolled at Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe.
• Demonstrated financial need, typically assessed through the college’s financial aid process.
• Maintain satisfactory academic progress according to the college's standards.
• Commitment to pursuing a career in nursing.

• Financial support for tuition and fees associated with nursing programs.
• Assistance with purchasing textbooks and other course materials.
• Opportunity for recipients to engage in networking and mentoring opportunities at the college.
• Increased access to educational resources and support services.

1. Visit the official Arizona College of Nursing-Tempe website to review the scholarship details and requirements.
2. Complete the admissions application to the college.
3. Gather necessary documents such as proof of GED certification, financial information, and any other required materials.
4. Complete the scholarship application form, providing all requested information accurately.
5. Submit the scholarship application before the designated deadline, ensuring that all components are included.
6. Follow up with the admissions office to confirm receipt of your application and to inquire about the selection process.