Peggy Peterson Scholarship Fund

Who can apply

You must be pursuing a nursing education at a nonprofit two- or four-year college or university in Oregon to be eligible for this award.
Preference is given to residents of Marion and Polk counties who are enrolled in or planning to enroll in the nursing programs at Chemeketa Community College.

About the scholarship

The Peggy Peterson Scholarship Fund is available to graduates (or equivalent) of Oregon high schools.

Award: Varies

Last reviewed October 30, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Is the Peggy Peterson Scholarship Fund still open?

No. The deadline has passed, so this scholarship isn't accepting applications. Browse Nursing and health scholarships or scholarships for high school students for scholarships that are open now.

Where can I find similar scholarships?

Browse Nursing and health scholarships, scholarships for high school students, and Oregon scholarships.

Who offers the Peggy Peterson Scholarship Fund?

Oregon Community Foundation offers this scholarship. It reviews applications, chooses the winner and pays the award on its own terms. AspireOpen lists the scholarship so you can find it, but doesn't review applications for it.

How much is the Peggy Peterson Scholarship Fund worth?

The amount varies. Oregon Community Foundation decides the award amount.

Who can apply for the Peggy Peterson Scholarship Fund?

It's open to high school students and community college students, according to the listing. Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and Oregon Community Foundation decides who is eligible.

Do I need to live in Oregon to apply?

Yes. The listing says it's for students in Oregon.

Are these details up to date?

We last reviewed this listing on October 30, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.