Medical Imaging Scholarships

Being in school for radiography or any other modality (CT, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, intervientional radiology, or MRI) can be time consuming and expensive.  One thing I've noticed over the years is how many scholarships are actually available for medical imaging, but get awarded without many people aware of them. 

I would like to make this an ever-growing, comprehensive list as a resource for my readers... If you are aware of any other scholarships that you do not see on this list, and would like to include them, please either post in the comment section or email me, and I will edit to include it in this post. 

Jerman-Cahoon Scholarship - offered by the ASRT to entry-level students in Radiography, Ultrasound, MRI or Nuclear Medicine ($2,500)

Royce Osborn Minority Student Scholarship - offered by the ARRT and private donors to entry-level students in Radiography, Ultrasound, MRI, or Nuclear Medicine (5 scholarships of $4,000)

Elekta Radiation Therapy Scholarship - offered by Elekta for outstanding entry-level students in Radiation Therapy

Ruth McMillan Radiography Student Grant - offered by the California Society of Radiologic Technologists for Radiography students with academic excellence and leadership attributes ($500 - California students only)

Anna B Ames Clinical Excellence Student Grant - offered by the California Society of Radiologic Technologists for Radiography students with clinical excellence and a sense of leadership ($500 - California students only)

Society of Nuclear Medicine Scholarships - numerous grants and scholarships from the SNMC for all educational levels (from $750 - $60,000)

Varian Radiation Therapy Advancement Scholarship - offered by Varian for Bachelors, Masters and Doctorial students for Radiation Therapy (19 scholarships of $5,000)

Siemens Clinical Advancement Scholarship - offered by Siemens USA for students seeking a Bachelors or Masters Degree in Radiologic Sciences or Certificate in CT, MRI or Ultrasound (4 scholarships of $4,000)

Osborne Scholarship - for AHRA members to participate in AHRA's Annual Meeting & Exposition, Spring Conference, or Fall Conference

Broadley Scholarship - for current AHRA members who hold a supervisory position within a medical imaging department or imaging center and have been accepted into an initial undergraduate or initial graduate degree program relevant to a supervisory career in the medical imaging field

AHRA Annual Meeting Scholarship - for registration and hotel accommodations to AHRA members who have previously attended the Annual Meeting but have no employer funding to attend this year’s meeting in Orlando, FL

Professional Advancement Scholarship - offered by the ASRT Patrons and HealtheCareers for Bachelors, Masters or Certificate programs (multiple scholarships of $1,500)

Medical Imaging Educators Scholarship - offered by the ASRT for educators pursuing Bachelors, Masters or Doctoral degrees to enhance educational position (4 scholarships of $5,000)

University of North Carolina Allied Health Scholarships - numerous grants and scholarships from UNC covering tuition and other expenses

Scholarships for Radiography Students in Minnesota - various scholarship and grant opportunities

Association for Radiologic and Imaging Nursing - various scholarships for tuition and conferences (RN's only)

American Roentgen Ray Society Scholarship - for those seeking to advance their education in the field of Radiology (2 scholarships of up to $140,000)

Howard S. Stern Scholarship - for those with career goals in oncology or radiology (9 scholarships of $1,000)

Atlantic General Hospital Radiology Scholarship - work/study scholarship where student works 12.5 hrs/wk at the hospital and commits to amount of time of employment after school for exchange of paid tuition

Donald Starr Radiography Scholarship - Available to students attending Armstrong Atlantic State University ($250 - $1,000 based on need)

Mary Sebacher Radiography Scholarship - Available to students at Missouri University ($500)

California Allied Health Care Scholarship - Up to a $4,000 scholarship with a 1 year service-agreement OR 100 hours of community service.