Amount: $2,500.

About:
Offered by the Unico National Foundation, Bernard and Carolyn Torraco Memorial Nursing Scholarships are annually awarded to college students pursuing careers in nursing. Applicants must reside in the home state of an active UNICO Chapter, be a U.S. citizen, be currently attending an accredited campus-based nursing degree program in the United States and completing core nursing courses, and meet a minimum GPA requirement of 3.0.

 

Eligible Grade Levels: College Freshman, College Sophomore, College Junior, College Senior, Graduate Student

Eligible Majors: Nursing

Residency Requirement: California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Missouri, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Wisconsin

Minimum GPA: 3.0

Deadline: March 15, 2026

Please note that scholarship deadlines often change, so make sure to check the scholarship sponsor’s website for up-to-date deadlines.