Jefferson's Ferry High School Scholarship for Nursing

This scholarship was created to support a NEW student entering Suffolk County Community College’s nursing program or intending to enroll in a nursing program or related health profession, entering college directly after completing their high school education.

Awarded to: Full-time NEW student, College-wide
Award: $2,000 (one award split between fall and spring semesters, if student maintains enrollment and GPA criteria)

Criteria:
1. Must be a full-time NEW student to Suffolk County Community College, enrolled in a nursing program or intend to enroll in a nursing program or related health profession, directly from high school
2. Must be a resident of Coram, Centereach, Setauket, East Setauket, South Setauket, Port Jefferson, Port Jefferson Station, Medford, Shirley, Mastic or Selden
3. High School GPA of 75 or higher (2.0 GPA)
4. One letter of recommendation
5. Essay up to 250 words describing your interest in nursing or a related health profession

Award
$2,000
Scopes
College-Wide, New Student
Deadline
04/20/2025
Supplemental Questions
  1. Please request one letter of recommendation.
  2. Please describe your interest in nursing or a related health profession.
  3. Are you a resident of Coram, Centereach, Setauket, East Setauket, South Setauket, Port Jefferson, Port Jefferson Station, Shirley, Medford, Mastic or Selden?