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Diversity Equity & Inclusion

You Matter at Sentara College of Health Sciences Sentara College of Health Sciences champions and embraces a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. As an institution of higher education that provides transformative education in health sciences, it is imperative that ...

Scholarships for Sentara College Students

As a student at Sentara College of Health Sciences, you may be eligible for some of the scholarships listed here. Some scholarships require a minimum GPA, recommendation, essay, or thank you note. Be sure to read the criteria for the scholarship you are applying to and submit all documents by the deadline. Learn more by contacting the Financial Aid Office. Mary Peed Baker Scholarship Mrs. Baker graduated from Norfolk Protestant Hospital School of Nursing (now Sentara College of Health Sciences). She graduated in 1897, worked at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and then served as a U.S. Army nurse during the Spanish-American War. This scholarship is need-based and award amounts vary. Margarette Hanes Old Nurse and Educational Scholarship A scholarship started in 1960 for nursing students who have been long-time Hampton Roads residents and demonstrate financial need. Awards vary. Dorothy Thomas Hudson Memorial Scholarship This need-based scholarship is available to rising seniors in the Nursing Program, and is named in honor of a member of the Class of 1950. It includes a $2,000 award. Mary Marshall Nursing Scholarship Offered by the Virginia Department of Health, which promotes and protects the health of all Virginians. The department offers a range of public health programs, including scholarships. Awards vary and applications are made available here when open to new students. Connor Richards Memorial Scholarship Established in 2019 to honor the life of Sentara College graduate Connor Richards and to continue his legacy of excellence in nursing, philanthropy, and service. The scholarship is funded through the generous support of family and friends to benefit male students enrolled in any nursing program at Sentara College. One $1,500 award will be made to either a junior BSN student or a first-year MSN student, and one $2,500 award will be made to either a senior BSN student or a second-year MSN student. Sentara Norfolk General Hospital School of Nursing Alumni Association Scholarship Two $1,000 scholarships awarded annually to a senior-level student and a junior-level student enrolled in the Nursing Program. Qualified students have clear professional goals, are dedicated to the nursing profession, and have a minimum 3.5 GPA. Virginia Beach Auxiliary Scholarships The volunteer association at Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital offers two scholarships - one for nursing students and one for Allied Health students. The award is $1,000. Lettie Pate Whitehead Foundation This foundation is a charity dedicated to the support of Christian women in need. The award amounts vary depending on the number of students applying and amount received annually for this scholarship. Applications are included in acceptance packets for nursing degree programs.

Information for International Students

If you have attended a college or university outside the U.S., you may have your coursework considered for prerequisite credit. To have your courses evaluated, you must apply for a transcript evaluation from an approved foreign transcript evaluation agency. ...

Applying to Academic Certificate Programs

Sentara College of Health Sciences is a great place to elevate your career in healthcare. If you’d like to join our highly motivated student body, follow these easy steps. Step 1: Do you qualify? Are you currently working in a ...

Applying to Certificate Programs

Sentara College of Health Sciences is a great place to prepare for a new career in healthcare. If you’d like to join our highly motivated student body, follow these easy steps. Step 1: Do you meet these requirements? Do you ...

Social Media Policy

This policy outlines guidelines for the public use of and engagement with Sentara Health social media sites. Please contact us with any questions or concerns. Photo/Copyright Disclaimer: Sentara sometimes posts images from public events on our social media ...

Frequently Asked Questions

General Questions: Is the college accredited? What are the tuition rates for Sentara College? What are Sentara College's placement rates? Does Sentara College place students in jobs at the end of the program? What are the hours of the programs? ...