Scholarship Undergraduate Graduate

Peggy Peterson Scholarship

Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
289
Days
March 3 2026
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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What you'll need:
  • Checkmark Other - OSAC Activities Chart; Proof of Program Acceptance
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
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Description

The Peggy Peterson Scholarship will be awarded to graduates, including GED recipients and home-schooled graduates, of Oregon high schools. Eligible colleges are Oregon public and nonprofit colleges only, however, preference will be given to students at Chemeketa Community College. Students may apply-compete annually as this scholarship may be received for a maximum of 7 years, 4 years of undergraduate study plus 3 years of graduate study. Applicants must submit documentation of acceptance in a nursing program. Transcripts alone are not sufficient proof, they must obtain a form or letter from the department. Please visit the scholarship's website or contact the Oregon Office of Student Access and Completion for more information.

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student or a graduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university, a four-year college or two-year college
  • CheckmarkMust not be attending high school currently
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Oregon
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Oregon
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying Nursing

How to Apply

What you'll need:

  • Checkmark Other - OSAC Activities Chart; Proof of Program Acceptance
  • Checkmark Application Form
  • Checkmark Essay
  • Checkmark Financial Need Analysis
  • Checkmark Transcript
For more info, please visit our site
Contact
OSAC, Higher Education Coordinating Commission
osac@hecc.oregon.gov
Tel: 971-345-7188 Address 3225 25th Street SE
Salem, OR 97302