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Scholarships

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Thanks to the generosity of numerous donors, ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ is able to award nearly $500,000 in scholarships each year to incoming and current students. These scholarships assist with college financing and related expenses. In 2024–2025, the average scholarship awarded was $2,166.

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SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION PROCESS


Scholarship applications are available in the fall and spring for students who satisfy a wide range of criteria, from single parenthood to outstanding academic achievement. You must be admitted to ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ to receive a ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ scholarship.

CRITERIA

Scholarships are awarded based on the following criteria:

  • Criteria established by donor and/or scholarship fund (e.g. minority student, GPA, semester in academic program)
  • Financial need, in order from greatest to least
  • Responses to short answer questions completed during the application process

WHEN TO APPLY

Scholarship applications are open twice each academic year. Please use the chart below to determine when to apply. View our academic calendar for more detail.

APPLY DURING THIS ROUND TO RECEIVE FUNDING IN THESE TERMS
March 1-31, 2026 2026-27Ìý°ä°¿²Ñ±Ê³¢·¡°Õ·¡ ACADEMIC YEAR

  • SEMESTERS: Fall 2026, Spring 2027, Summer 2027
October 1-31, 2026

2026-27 REMAINING ACADEMIC YEAR TERMS

  • Spring 2027, Summer 2027

 

EXTERNAL SCHOLARSHIPS

There are many great external scholarship opportunities out there, and we’ve compiled a list of some of our top choices for you.

TYPES OF AID

There are a number of different types of aid that make financing your education easy based on your personal scenario. Let us help!

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Campus
Campus

Email
Email

Admissions:Ìýadmissions@mchs.edu

Phone
Phone

Admissions:Ìý(515) 635-1133
General:Ìý(515) 643-3180

ABOUT US

ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ has been transforming students into healthcare professionalsÌýsince 1899. Located in downtownÌýDes Moines, Iowa, we offerÌýmaster’s degrees,Ìýbachelor’s degrees,Ìýassociate degrees,Ìýcertificate programs, andÌýcontinuing educationÌýcourses.

ºìÌÒÊÓÆµ is the only privateÌýCatholicÌýcollege in central Iowa and is accredited by theÌýHigher Learning Commission (HLC), in addition to numerous programmatic accreditors.

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