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The scholarship programs listed below are administered through partnerships between the ICFNJ and the donors who sponsor them. They are available to students studying at New Jersey’s independent colleges or universities. For general information regarding scholarships, e-mail us at icfnj@njcolleges.org. Scholarships that require application:
Founded in 1949, Automatic Data Processing (ADP) is one of the largest independent computing services in the world. With more than $7 billion in annual revenues and approximately 500,000 clients, ADP provides computerized transaction processing, data communications, software, and information services in virtually every industry. ADP also provides securities transaction processing and many industry-specific computing and consulting services. In addition, ADP employer Services is the world’s largest provider or payroll services and human resource information systems (HRIS). For more than 25 years, ADP has been supporting students who pursue higher education with awards like the ADP Science Scholars Program. The Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Scholars Program recognizes and promotes students who excel in science by awarding $3,000 scholarship to qualifying students. Eligible candidates must:
Applications for the ADP Science Scholarship are due March 31 for the following academic year. For further information and/or an application form, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or at icfnj@njcolleges.org.
C. R. Bard Foundation Nursing Scholarship
As a leading developer, manufacturer, and supplier of reliable health care products and services, C. R. Bard, Inc. is focusing its resources on new technologies in urology, oncology, and vascular medicine to advance the delivery of health care throughout the world. Bard's vision for the future is to continue to lead in developing technologies that support the rapidly emerging needs of health care well beyond just the treatment of disease. Bard is committed to helping prevent costly and life-limiting disease by supplying reliable products and services that support early detection, diagnosis, extended care and home health care. In order to accomplish this goal, it takes more than just products, it takes people, qualified people, who care for others. By partnering with ICFNJ, it is the goal of the C. R. Bard Foundation Nursing Scholarship Program to support those who will eventually improve the quality of life for their patients. The C. R. Bard Foundation Nursing Scholarship recognizes outstanding nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship, leadership, and extracurricular activities and who are planning careers in the health industry by awarding $2,500 scholarships to qualifying students. Eligible candidates must:
Applications for the C. R. Bard Foundation Nursing Scholarship are due March 31 for the following academic year. For further information and/or an application form, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or at icfnj@njcolleges.org.
Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship
In the 2000-2001 academic year, The Coca-Cola Foundation, based in Atlanta, Georgia, expanded its Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship Program to include the colleges and universities affiliated with the Independent College Fund of New Jersey. The Coca-Cola First Generation Scholarship Program, one of the Foundation's signature programs, is now offered at 382 schools in 31 U.S. states and 52 campuses in China. New Jersey was one of four locations that implemented the program in 2000-2001, along with Minnesota, New England, and New York. The scholarship award is $5,000 per year, annually renewable over a four-year period. Coca-Cola First Generation Scholars are students who are the first in their families to attend college. They have strong academic credentials and a history of school and community involvement. Applications from new candidates are not being accepted at this time.
Kings Supermarkets Inc. Scholarship
For further information and/or an application form, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or at icfnj@njcolleges.org.
Liberty
Mutual Scholarship Program Recipients of the Liberty Mutual Scholarships are eligible for and encouraged to participate in a paid internship during the summer between junior and senior years. Applications are due November 1st. For further information and/or an application form, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or at icfnj@njcolleges.org.
Martin R. Sullivan Memorial/PricewaterhouseCoopers Scholarship
The Martin R. Sullivan Memorial/PricewaterhouseCoopers Scholarship was created in memory of the late Martin R. Sullivan, a partner at Coopers & Lybrand, who had an interest in accounting education at New Jersey’s independent colleges and in the preparation of students entering the accounting profession. In the 1980s, his family, friends and former partners established an endowed scholarship at the Independent College Fund of New Jersey to assist high achieving students to prepare for careers in public accounting. Eligible candidates must:
Applications for the PricewaterhouseCoopers/Martin R. Sullivan Memorial are due March 31 for the following academic year. For further information and/or an application form, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or at icfnj@njcolleges.org.
Merrill Lynch Business Scholarship
Merrill Lynch is one of the world's leading financial management and advisory companies, which offices in 35 countries and private client assets of approximately $1.5 trillion. As an investment band, it is a leading global underwriter of debt and equity securities and strategic advisor to corporations, governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. Through Merrill Lynch Investment Managers, the company is one of the world's largest managers of financial assets. For further information
and/or an application form, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or
at icfnj@njcolleges.org.
Teaneck Rotary
Nursing Scholarship The Teaneck Nursing Scholarship was created in 2003 to recognize outstanding nursing students who demonstrate excellence in scholarship and leadership. Eligibility is limited to Fairleigh Dickinson University students. Awards are available to students entering junior year who are taking a minimum of 12 credits in a nursing program. Preference will be given to Teaneck/Bergen County residents. For further information and/or an application form, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or at icfnj@njcolleges.org.
Scholarships that require nomination by the student's college or university financial aid office
BD (Becton, Dickinson and Company) is a medical technology company that serves healthcare institutions, life science researchers, clinical laboratories, industry and the general public. BD manufactures and sells a broad range of medical supplies, devices, laboratory equipment and diagnostic products. To recognize and reward students who are planning careers in the healthcare industry, BD offers scholarships to qualified juniors and seniors attending ICFNJ member institutions. For further information, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or at icfnj@njcolleges.org.
Joseph V. Doria, Jr. Community Service Scholarship Endowed in 1989 by friends and colleagues of the Honorable Joseph V. Doria, Jr., this scholarship is available to students enrolled at Doria's alma mater, Saint Peter's College. The Scholarship embodies service to education and the community that Doria exemplifies. It is awarded annually to a Saint Peter's student who has demonstrated leadership in school, displays high academic achievement and shows financial need. For further information, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or at icfnj@njcolleges.org.
In 1974, the UPS Foundation established an educational program with the Foundation for Independent Higher Education to support students attending independent colleges and universities throughout the country. Since that time, the program has provided more than $27.4 million in scholarships and student aid. UPS Scholarships are available to full-time students in any major who possess a minimum GPA of 2.0. For further information, please contact ICFNJ at (908) 277-3424 or at icfnj@njcolleges.org. |
