VA Scholarships

Full Ride Scholarship for Healthcare Services Students

General Information

The Health Professional Scholarship Program (HPSP) provides a full ride scholarship for any U.S. citizen enrolled in an eligible healthcare services program. This program covers all tuition and fees and offers a monthly stipend of $1,328, along with a book allowance. In return, recipients must fulfill a year-for-year service obligation with the VA, with a minimum commitment of two years. Please note that all selectees must sign a mobility agreement and be willing to work anywhere in the U.S. at the time of graduation.

Fall/Winter 2025 Scholarship Information

For the this upcoming cycle, eligible programs include: 

• Physician Scholarship (MD/DO)
• Social Worker (MSW)
• Psychologist (Doctoral Degree)
• VIOMPSP

Applications open February 1, 2025 and close on March 15, 2025.

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Get Extended Post-9/11 GI Bill or Fry Scholarship Benefits

General Information

The Edith Nourse Rogers Science Technology Engineering Math (STEM) Scholarship allows eligible Veterans using the Post-9/11 GI Bill or dependents using the Fry Scholarship to get added benefits. This scholarship provides up to 9 months (or $30,000) of benefits for training in high-demand fields.

Eligibility

At least one of these must be true to be eligible:

• You’re currently enrolled in an undergraduate STEM degree program or qualifying dual-degree program, or
• You’ve earned a post-secondary degree or a graduate degree in an approved STEM degree field and are enrolled in a covered clinical training program for health care professionals, or
• You’ve earned a post-secondary degree in an approved STEM degree field and are working toward a teaching certification.

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