Explore scholarship opportunities offered by Regis College and external organizations to help make earning your graduate degree more affordable.

Regis Scholarships

  • Graduate Carole Remick Fellows Scholarship

    Graduate students in the Digital Marketing Communication program will have the opportunity to apply for this scholarship. To apply for this scholarship, interested students should first visit and read the Carole Remick Foundation website.

    With funding from the Carole Remick Foundation, Regis will award scholarships of up to $5,000 (based on tuition need) for the 2026-2027 academic semester. Awards will be applied directly to tuition.

    Eligibility

    1. Students must be in the graduate Digital Marketing Communication program and have a minimum GPA of 3.0.
    2. The application process requires prospective students to write a 500-word essay reflecting on how their academic goals align with the overall mission of the Carole Remick Foundation. Please include your full name and Regis email with your essay submission.
    3. The selected students will be required to meet monthly with Dr. Colleen Malachowski, the Carole Remick Endowed Chair, and submit a portfolio of their work for feedback.
    4. Please submit your 500-word essay to Dr. Malachowski at colleen.malachowski@regiscollege.edu by August 3, 2026.
    5. Scholarship recipients will be evaluated based on their academic potential, tuition need, and future career goals.

  • Dr. Antoinette Hays Scholarship Fund

    The Dr. Antoinette Hays Scholarship Fund for Nurse Educator Excellence is in recognition of President Emerita Antoinette M. Hays, PhD, RN, whose career has been defined by a commitment to nursing, education, and the preparation of future healthcare leaders.

    The scholarship fund will support students enrolled in the Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) Nurse Education track at Regis College who aspire to teach, mentor, and inspire future nurses. Scholarships of $10,000 will be awarded to selected applicants who demonstrate academic excellence, professional commitment, and dedication to the role of nurse educator.

    To be eligible, applicants must be enrolled in the Doctor of Nursing Practice Nurse Education track at Regis, registered for a minimum of six credits during the award period, maintain good academic standing, and demonstrate a commitment to the nurse educator role. Applicants may not be receiving funding through the Nurse Faculty Loan Program (NFLP) at the time of application.

    Learn more about the Dr. Antoinette Hays Scholarship Fund.

Regis Financial Support Opportunities

  • Graduate Assistantships

    A Graduate Assistantship gives students the unique experience of gaining valuable professional skills while benefiting from a financial aid opportunity. As a graduate assistant, you'll work as a tutor or in an entry-level capacity in one of the many departments at Regis, including Admission, Student Affairs, Health Services, the Young School of Nursing, the Autism Center, or Regis Online, to name a few. Graduate Assistantships are available to graduate students who are enrolled in a minimum of six credits within their graduate program and maintain a 3.0 GPA. There are two Graduate Assistant (GA) levels:

    • 7.5 hours/week, 112.5 hours/semester: up to $2,500/semester tuition reduction
    • 15 hours/week, 225 hours/semester: up to $5,000/semester tuition reduction

    In order to apply to a graduate assistantship, you must first be admitted into a degree-seeking program.

  • Graduate Internships

    A graduate Internship allows students to take on a full-time position at Regis while also completing their studies. Graduate Interns receive room and board, tuition remission for 18 credits annually, and a stipend. Graduate interns are expected to work about 30 hours per week. International graduate interns are only allowed to work up to 20-hours per week. During vacation periods, international students can work up to 30-40 hours per week. Students must first be admitted to a degree-seeking program to apply. Available graduate internship opportunities are listed here.

    Students enrolled in the following programs are not eligible for graduate internships:

    • MS in Nursing
    • Direct Entry MSN
    • Accelerated ABSN
    • MS in Occupational Therapy
    • MS in Applied Behavior Analysis
    • MS in Speech Language Pathology
    • Doctor of Education
    • Doctor of Nursing Practice
    • Medical Imaging - Bachelor of Science Completion

Outside Scholarships

Students are encouraged to find additional sources of funding through outside scholarships. Private scholarships are provided by organizations unaffiliated with Regis College, such as community foundations, civic organizations, national groups, family foundations, businesses, and others. For these scholarships, you will apply directly to the sponsoring organization. Below is a list of websites with more information.

Scholarship Search Websites

Several websites maintain databases of private scholarships, making it easier to find ones that match your strengths. Deadlines vary. Below are some free scholarship search websites:

Specific Scholarship Opportunities

The following is a sampling of outside scholarship opportunities. Be sure to plan ahead and ensure the organization receives all required documents by the deadline. Regis does not endorse any of these programs; however, it provides the information for your convenience. Please contact the source directly with questions.

Healthcare Scholarship Opportunities

Social Justice Scholarships

  • Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund

    Deadline: See the Davis-Putter Scholarship Fund website

    Open to graduate and undergraduate students living in the U.S. actively working for peace and justice

  • APF Queen-Nellie Evans Scholarship

    Deadline: See the MEFA website

    Must be a minority graduate student enrolled in an accredited master's or doctoral program and be committed to improving the disparities in societal structures and issues that negatively impact communities of color

  • EducationUSA Scholarships

    Deadline: See the EducationUSA website

    EducationUSA is a U.S. Department of State network of over 430 international student advising centers in more than 175 countries and territories. The network promotes U.S. higher education to students around the world by offering accurate, comprehensive, and current information about opportunities to study at accredited postsecondary institutions in the United States.

  • Andrea Scott International Graduate Scholarship

    Deadline: See the IELTS USA website

    The Andrea Scott International Graduate Scholarship, an annual award from IELTS USA, supports incoming international graduate students at US colleges and universities. Named in honor of Andrea Scott—a visionary admissions leader and advocate for education, the arts, and equity—this scholarship celebrates students who embody her values of innovation, community impact, and social justice. $5,000 scholarship, renewable for three years

Scholarships for International Students

  • EducationUSA Scholarships

    Deadline: See the EducationUSA website

    EducationUSA is a U.S. Department of State network of over 430 international student advising centers in more than 175 countries and territories. The network promotes U.S. higher education to students around the world by offering accurate, comprehensive, and current information about opportunities to study at accredited postsecondary institutions in the United States.

  • Andrea Scott International Graduate Scholarship

    Deadline: See the IELTS USA website

    The Andrea Scott International Graduate Scholarship, an annual award from IELTS USA, supports incoming international graduate students at US colleges and universities. Named in honor of Andrea Scott—a visionary admissions leader and advocate for education, the arts, and equity—this scholarship celebrates students who embody her values of innovation, community impact, and social justice. $5,000 scholarship renewable for three years.

Loan and Loan Repayment Programs

  • Nurse Faculty Loan Program (Regis)

    Deadline: Upon Admission to a Regis DNP Post MSN program

    To increase the number of qualified nursing faculty to facilitate education of the nurses needed to address the nursing workforce shortage, the NFLP program offers partial loan forgiveness for borrowers that are accepted into a DNP program and graduate and serve as full time nursing faculty for a specific period of time. The loan recipients may cancel 85% of the loan over four years in return for serving full time as faculty in any accredited school of nursing. For more information, please contact nflp@regiscollege.edu.

  • Nursing Student Loan Program (Regis)

    Deadline: Upon Admission to a Regis graduate nursing or ABSN program

    To increase the number of qualified nurses within the healthcare profession and address the nursing workforce shortage, Regis offers the NSL program to provide students low interest rate loans of 5%. For more information, please contact nflp@regiscollege.edu.

  • MA Repay MassHealth

    Deadline: See the MA Repay website

    The Massachusetts League of Community Health Centers (MLCHC) is excited to introduce two new phases of the MA Repay program that can significantly benefit students and alumni working as nurses in the primary care and behavioral health fields: the MassHealth Primary Care Student Loan Repayment Program and the MassHealth Behavioral Health Student Loan Repayment Program. Created in partnership with the Executive Office of Health and Human Services, these initiatives are designed to alleviate the financial burdens of educational debt for health care professionals committed to serving MassHealth members and/or uninsured individuals in Massachusetts’ communities.

    Eligible professionals who commit to working full-time for a four-year service commitment in community-based settings that serve at least 40% MassHealth and/or uninsured patients can receive student loan repayment awards. Primary care professionals' awards range from up to $50,000 for advanced practice registered nurses and physician assistants, and up to $100,000 for primary care physicians. Behavioral health professionals can be awarded up to $30,000 for licensed behavioral health clinicians with a bachelor’s degree, up to $50,000 for licensed or pre-licensed clinicians with a master’s degree or higher, and up to $300,000 for psychiatrists and nurse practitioners with prescribing privileges.

    Interested candidates can find more information and apply at MARepay.org.

Learn More

For additional information, please visit the Graduate and Professional Student Financial Aid page.