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Scholarships and Grants
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Find Herzing-provided and external scholarship and grant opportunities from many different sources.

Scholarships and grants are an excellent option for covering expenses related to attending Herzing University. Typically, scholarships and grants do not need to repaid which helps reduce educational debt after leaving school.

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Applying for Title IV aid

任何有兴趣申请经济援助的人都应该从填写联邦学生援助免费申请表(FAFSA)开始。. Visit http://studentaid.gov/h/apply-for-aid/fafsa to complete your FAFSA today!

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The FAFSA Process graphic—Walks through the process of preparing for, completing, and submitting a FAFSA form. This includes info on what happens after the form is submitted. You can also visit http://studentaid.gov/apply-for-aid/fafsa/filling-out for more information.

Herzing University’s school code is: 009621

Eligibility for Title IV aid

In general, students may be eligible for Title IV aid if the following provisions apply:

  • The student is enrolled as a regular student in a Title IV-eligible program.
  • The student is a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen.
  • The student meets the need requirements specified.
  • The student makes satisfactory academic progress toward completing their program. Please visit the following URL to find information regarding Herzing University’s satisfactory academic progress (SAP) policy: http://oouwgn.capricornman.net/university-policy-statements
  • The student is not in default on a Title IV loan received at any institution.
  • The student has not met or exceeded aggregate loan limits.
  • The student is not concurrently receiving Title IV financial aid from another institution of higher education.
  • The student has not met or exceeded Pell lifetime eligibility limits.
  • The student does not owe a refund or repayment on a Federal Pell Grant, ACG, National SMART Grant, or Federal SEOG.
  • For additional eligibility requirements please see http://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants
Information regarding disbursements

All Federal Grant disbursements will begin 10 days after the start of each qualifying student’s award period. Funds are applied directly to students' ledger accounts. If available, excess funds will be released within 14 days after Herzing University receives the funds from the Department of Education. The cost of required textbooks are included in applicable fees, therefore Title IV eligible students will not receive early disbursements of the Federal Pell Grant.

Please contact the Financial Aid Department for further information.

Federal Pell Grant

Federal Pell Grants are given to undergraduate students who demonstrate financial need. Students are required to fill out a FAFSA to qualify. For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Federal Student Aid website: http://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/pell

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)

Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants are awarded to students who demonstrate exceptional financial need. Students must be Pell eligible undergraduate students with an EFC of 0 or a maximum SAI of 0 in the applicable award year. Students are required to fill out a FAFSA to qualify. For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Federal Student Aid website: http://studentaid.gov/understand-aid/types/grants/fseog

State Scholarship and Grant Options Top

Alabama State Grants only apply to students enrolled at the Herzing University- Birmingham campus. Herzing University is approved to award students with the following grants. Please contact the Financial Aid Department for further information.

Alabama Student Assistance Program

For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Alabama Commission on Higher Education website: http://www.ache.edu/index.php/grants-scholarships-amstep/

Florida State Grants only apply to students enrolled at the Herzing University- Orlando campus. Herzing University is approved to award students with the following grants. Please contact the Financial Aid Department for further information.

Florida Bright Futures

For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Florida Department of Education website: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/SAPBFMAIN/SAPBFMAIN

Florida Student Assistance Grant

For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Florida Department of Education website: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/PDF/factsheets/FSAG.pdf

José Martí Scholarship Challenge Grant Fund

For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Florida Department of Education website: http://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/PDF/factsheets/JoseMarti.pdf

Scholarships for Children and Spouses of Deceased or Disabled Veterans

For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Florida Department of Education website: ps://www.floridastudentfinancialaidsg.org/PDF/CSDDVPrivateAwards.pdf

Louisiana State Aid programs only apply to students enrolled at the Herzing University – New Orleans campus. Herzing University is approved to award students with the following grants. Please contact the Financial Aid Department for further information.

Minnesota State Grants only apply to students enrolled at the Herzing University- Minneapolis campus. Herzing University is approved to award students with the following grants. Please contact the Financial Aid Department for further information.

Minnesota Child Care Grant

For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Minnesota Office of Higher Education website: http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=140

Minnesota Indian Scholarship

For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Minnesota Office of Higher Education website: http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=149

Minnesota State Grant

For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Minnesota Office of Higher Education website: http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=138

Ohio State Grants only apply to students enrolled at the Herzing University- Akron and Herzing University- Toledo campuses. Herzing University is approved to award students with the following grant. Please contact the Financial Aid Department for further information.

Ohio College Opportunity Grant

For more information regarding eligibility requirements, criteria for selection, amounts awarded, and procedures on how to apply please visit the following Ohio Higher Education website: http://www.ohiohighered.org/ocog

Wisconsin State Grants only apply to Wisconsin residents, enrolled at the Herzing University - Online, Herzing University - Brookfield, Herzing University - Kenosha, and Herzing University - Madison campuses. Herzing University is approved to award the following grants to students who qualify. Please contact the Financial Aid Department for further information.

Wisconsin Grant

The Wisconsin Grant program provides grant assistance to undergraduate, Wisconsin residents enrolled at least half-time in degree or certificate programs at nonprofit, independent colleges or universities based in Wisconsin. Awards are based on financial need and partially based on that portion of tuition in excess of UW-Madison tuition. The maximum award amount is established annually by HEAB. Eligibility cannot exceed ten semesters. To apply, students must complete the FAFSA prior to HEAB’s waitlist date. For more information, contact the Financial Aid Department or visit http://heab.wisconsin.gov/.

Indian Student Assistance Grant

根据该计划,威斯康星州居民中至少有25%是印第安人,并且是参加学位或证书课程的本科生或研究生. To apply, students must complete the FAFSA and Indian Student Assistance Grant Application. Award amounts vary, but cannot exceed $1,100. If you think you may qualify, please contact the Financial Aid Department to obtain an application. 

Minority Undergraduate Retention Grant

Awards under this program are made to Wisconsin resident minority undergraduates, excluding first year students, enrolled at least half-time. According to the statutes, a minority student is defined as a student who is either an African American; American Indian; Hispanic; or Southeast Asian from Laos, Cambodia, or Vietnam admitted to the U.S. after December 31, 1975. Award amounts vary, but cannot exceed $2,500. To apply, students must complete the FAFSA and be nominated by Herzing. Please note: Herzing University receives a limited allocation of funds for the Minority Undergraduate Retention Grant, and not all students who meet basic eligibility requirements for this grant will be able to receive grant funds.

Hearing & Visually Handicapped Student Grant

The Handicapped Student Grant Program was established to provide funding for undergraduate Wisconsin residents, enrolled at least half-time, that show financial need and have a severe or profound hearing or visual impairment. 就本补助金而言,较佳耳的听力损失必须在40分贝或以上,较佳眼的视力损失必须在20/200或以下,或较佳眼的视野必须在20度或以下. Award amounts vary, but cannot exceed $2,500. To apply, students must complete the FAFSA and Hearing & Visually Handicapped Student Grant Application. If you think you may qualify, please contact the Financial Aid Department to obtain an application.

Academic Excellence Scholarship

学术卓越奖学金颁发给威斯康星州公立和私立高中平均成绩最高的高中毕业生. In order to receive a scholarship, 学生必须在他或她被指定为学者的学年之后的学年的9月30日之前注册全日制课程, at a participating University of Wisconsin, Wisconsin Technical College, or independent institution in the state. Students must be continually enrolled from term to term and maintain at least a 3.00 cumulative GPA. There is no application process – recipients are designated by their high school based on GPA. Award amount is $2,250 per year, to be applied towards tuition. Eligibility cannot exceed 8 semesters.

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Herzing Provided Scholarship and Grant Options Top

Herzing University offers several scholarships and grants designed to benefit students. These may be awarded based on academic achievement, financial need, community affiliations, or external opportunities and do not have to be repaid. An application and supporting documentation may be required to determine eligibility. Please contact the Financial Aid Department to obtain an application, determine your eligibility, or request additional details.

As we review scholarship applications, we strive to uphold a diverse, equitable and inclusive review process that ensures a fair recipient selection. We are aware of the potential biases that can affect our goal of an equitable process, and are committed to working together as a University to reduce the impact of bias through training, acknowledgment, and civil discourse.

Candidate Description

适用于在过去12个月内就读的学院或大学,并且在学校关闭日期后120天内就读的申请人

Eligibility Requirements

Must be enrolled in a comparable program at Herzing University, submit a copy of an official transcript from the closed school, and complete the Closed School Discharge Disclosure

Amount: Varies
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Application
Complete disclosure form and return it to your FA advisor
Closed School Discharge Disclosure
Candidate Description

The Crisis Support Grant is an emergency grant for active students experiencing a financial crisis

Eligibility Requirements

GPA requirements must be met. All applicants must be actively enrolled in a degree-seeking program, have a record of good conduct, and financial standing with the university

Amount: Varies; maximum $500 per semester; $1000 lifetime
Disbursements

Immediately upon approval

Application
*An application is required. Contact Student Services or Financial Aid for more information.
Candidate Description

All Herzing University students are eligible to apply via the formal application process outlined below. Students must apply prior to the start of either semester in their last academic year before graduation. The application period is open during the summer semester.

Eligibility Requirements

An application including a personal statement, letters of recommendation, and examples of community service is required. In addition, the scholarship review committee may review GPA and unmet financial need as part of eligibility criteria.

Amount: The amount awarded to the selected student(s) is determined annually when the recipient(s) is selected.
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Application
Board of Trustees Application 2023
Candidate Description

适用于任何幸运28计划的申请人,证明有经济需要,并且在最后一学年无法用其他资源支付出勤费用

Eligibility Requirements

必须提交申请并在最后一学年使用所有财务资源,导致财务资源出现缺口

Amount: Total tuition and fee amount that is unpaid after all other resources
Disbursements

Final academic year

Application
Complete grant application form and return it to your FA advisor.
Herzing University Completion Grant Application
Candidate Description

Available to applicants in any program that demonstrate a financial need, who are unable to cover cost of attendance with alternative resources

Eligibility Requirements

Must show financial need and are unable to cover cost of attendance with alternative resources

Amount: Total tuition and fee amount that is unpaid after all other resources
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Candidate Description

Dean's List and President's list students

Eligibility Requirements

Must be enrolled in an Associate or Bachelor program, on the Dean's or President's list, and submit an application.

Amount: $2,000
Disbursements

Semester after selection

Application
Requires Application
Candidate Description

该计划旨在为在校期间愿意在毕业后在严重短缺的设施工作的护理学生提供经济支持.

Eligibility Requirements

Must be a U.S. citizen (born or naturalized), a national, or a permanent resident; accepted or enrolled as a student in a nursing degree program at a United States accredited school of nursing; begin classes no later than September 30; do not have any federal overdue federal loan debt, judgment liens, or existing service commitment.

Amount: Varies; the monthly stipend is awarded for tuition, eligible fees, and reasonable costs (includes books, clinical supplies, instruments, and uniforms).
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Application
An application is required. The application is available in early March. The deadline to apply is usually the beginning of May.
Eligible applicants are encouraged to apply at http://bhw.hrsa.gov/funding/app…
Candidate Description

Must be a Herzing graduate who has re-enrolled in a higher-level degree and remain enrolled in the desired program

Eligibility Requirements

Must be enrolled at least half-time for the duration of the program

Amount: 5% of tuition
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Candidate Description

Must be an international student attending HU through an agreement with a school/agency in your home country

Eligibility Requirements

必须以F-1学生身份就读于常驻校园,或通过已建立的学校合作伙伴关系参加在线模式学习

Amount: Varies
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Candidate Description

Must be an eligible AmeriCorps Alumni who is enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate degree seeking program

Eligibility Requirements

Must submit a payment request for an eligible institution through their individual account in 'My AmeriCorps'

Amount: $1,000/full-time semester or $500/half-time and 3/4-time semester
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Candidate Description

Yellow ribbon may be given to veterans entitled to the maximum benefit rate for Post-911

Eligibility Requirements

100% CH 33 eligible

Amount: Varies
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Application
Yellow Ribbon Program
Candidate Description

Honorably discharged veterans, severely injured servicemembers, family members of Active Duty Servicemembers and Severely Injured Servicemembers, active duty servicemembers in graduate-level programs, dependents of deceased servicemembers, public safety and first responder personnel

Eligibility Requirements

Proof of Veteran (DD-214), Active Duty, or injured status is required. 

Proof of active and current employment as public safety personnel or first responder

Amount: 10% total direct costs (tuition and all fees)
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Candidate Description

现役军人在本科课程和国民警卫队或预备役激活或积极训练和演习,为潜在的激活做准备

Eligibility Requirements

Proof of active duty status is required

Amount: Tuition reduction to $250/credit plus the amount of the Learner Resource Fee and Enrollment Fee
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Candidate Description

ASN or BSN: Must have completed the TEAS Assessment with a score of 78+ MSN: must have a 3.8+ GPA upon entering the program.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants in the ASN and BSN, must maintain a 3.0 GPA while enrolled. 

Applicants in the MSN program must maintain a 3.5 GPA.

Amount: 10% tuition reduction
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Candidate Description

Employees of a business participating in the Herzing Partnerships Program.

Eligibility Requirements

Proof of active and current employment or association with partner organization

Amount: 10%-35% tuition reduction
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Candidate Description

The E.C. Styberg奖学金颁发给拉辛或基诺沙县居民全日制攻读学位的获得者.

Eligibility Requirements

必须是拉辛或基诺沙县居民,攻读工商管理或其他与制造业相关的专业学位. In addition, applicants must be full-time undergraduates in good academic standing who demonstrate financial need.

Amount: The scholarship will be awarded to one recipient in the amount of $1,250
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Application
*An application may be required. The recipient is notified in May. Contact Financial Aid for more information
Candidate Description

获奖者必须在威斯康辛州的赫津大学校园全日制注册秋季本科课程.

Eligibility Requirements

申请人的背景必须反映由UPS基金会和CIC的第一代学生确定的一个或多个组成部分, low-income, minority; or new American student.

Amount: The scholarship will be awarded to one recipient in the amount of $3,000
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Application
*An application is required. The application will be sent by email to eligible applicants in early May. Applications are typically accepted for two weeks. Recipients are notified at the end of May. Contact Financial Aid for more information. Contact Financial Aid for more information.
Candidate Description

The program is designed to provide financial support for women that demonstrate leadership potential, initiative, and excellent communication skills and are pursuing a career or have an interest in public service, government, and/or the political process.

Eligibility Requirements

To be considered for this scholarship, 申请人必须积极注册为全日制或兼职本科学生,学术地位良好,并计划在秋季入学. In addition, 申请人必须是威斯康辛州的女性居民,并且有经济需求,这是由赫津大学根据佩尔助学金的资格确定的.

Amount: Varies; maximum $3,000
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Application
*An application is required. The application will be sent by email to eligible applicants in July. Applications are typically accepted for two weeks. Recipients are notified in September. Contact Financial Aid for more information.
Candidate Description

Rath Distinguished Scholarship is awarded based on academic achievement, merit, and leadership.

Eligibility Requirements

Must be an actively enrolled student in good standing. If an entering first year student, the scholarship applicants must have graduated among the top 25 percent of their high school class. If a sophomore, junior, or senior, applicants must have demonstrated academic excellence by maintaining a grade point average of 3.0 or above on a 4.0 scale (or the equivalent). In addition, scholarship recipients are to demonstrate strong campus and community leadership. Applicants must be enrolled through the Fall semester. Scholars must be U.S. citizens; Wisconsin residents preferred.

Amount: Up to four recipients will be selected. Each recipient will receive a scholarship of $6,500.
Disbursements

Standard Disbursement Schedule

Application
*An application is required. The application will be sent by email to eligible applicants in early May. Applications are typically accepted for two weeks. Recipients are notified at the end of May. Contact Financial Aid for more information. Contact Financial Aid for more information.
Additional Educational Grant Opportunities Top

赫尔zing大学很荣幸有机会为学生提供额外的教育资助机会,以帮助减轻上学的经济负担. The below opportunities are available for select programs and at select locations. Contact the Student Services Department with questions about eligibility for any of these additional educational grant opportunities.

Workforce Opportunity for Rural Communities (WORC) Grant

Candidate Description

For students enrolled in Herzing New Orleans Campus in qualifying programs that provide certifications leading to high-quality, vertical career trajectory in jobs in Jefferson Parish and the surrounding DRA region.

Eligibility Requirements

Students living in the Jefferson Parish or neighboring parishes located within the DRA, including LaFourche, St. Charles, Orleans, Plaquemines, St Bernard, and St. Tammany.

Students newly enrolled in one of the following programs:  

  • Sterile Processing Diploma (SPD)
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN)
  • Master of Science in Nursing Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) Degree

将特别考虑酒店和能源行业的失业工人以及有意进入心理健康领域的在职注册护士.

Amount

Varies based on program and other eligibility criteria

Disbursements

Varies based on program and other eligibility criteria


Every Experience Counts Grant

Candidate Description

有兴趣攻读精神病学心理健康执业护士学位的学生可以获得10美元,用于在医疗服务不足和资金不足的社区工作,000 to be applied towards Herzing University tuition.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in Herzing University’s Master of Science in Nursing Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (MSNPMHNP) program as an RN-MSN or MSN student; completing all coursework and program requirements
  • Maintain a minimum 3.25 GPA
  • Prepare to enter Class NU 673 Psychiatric Mental Healthcare I
  • Complete all required clinical placement at HRSA-eligible organization
  • 参加一个综合医疗保健幸运28计划,重点关注社区医疗服务不足地区的精神疾病
  • Maintain one-year post-graduation employment status working with person in underserved and underfunded areas of the community

Amount

$10,000 total grant to be applied towards Herzing University tuition

Disbursement

Varies based on individual student schedule


Child Care Access Means Parents in School Program (CCAMPIS) Grant

Candidate Description

提供给学生家长和5岁或5岁以下儿童的主要看护人,以帮助他们的孩子在高质量的儿童保育中心注册.

Eligibility Requirements

  • Enrolled in classes at Herzing University minimum of 6 credits/semester
  • Maintain overall 2.0 GPA
  • Eligible to receive a Federal Pell Grant
  • Primary caretaker for dependent child under the age of 5 or over the age of 5 and have a disability requiring constant care
  • Have children enrolled in an approved licensed and accredited childcare center
  • Apply for other childcare funding services (State Subsidized care, external scholarships, university scholarships, etc.)

Amount

Varies and is subject to change

Disbursement

Monthly paid directly to Child Care Center

Application

CCAMPIS at HU Application

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