Email the Financial Aid Office at finaid@northeast.edu or call (402) 844-7285 or schedule an appointment.
The following are scholarship sponsorships awarded by businesses or organizations. Each of these scholarships requires a separate application form and deadlines may vary. Click on the link or contact the appropriate contact to each scholarship sponsorship for deadlines and application information. Listings are subject to change.
Avera
Avera’s mission is to make a positive impact in the lives and health of persons and communities by providing quality services guided by Christian values.
- Sponsorship of up to $30,000 for students while enrolled with funds paid directly to Northeast.
- Eligible students can receive up to $10,000 through the Student Loan Repayment Program.
Qualifications:
- Three-year work commitment in a Nebraska hospital or long-term care facility (Creighton or O’Neill, NE).
- Enrollment in an LPN or RN program.
- Offer expires December 31, 2025.
Franciscan Healthcare – Nursing
The Educational Assistance Program through Franciscan Healthcare includes the following:
- Paid tuition, books, and fees
- Employment at Franciscan Healthcare
Qualifications:
- Enrolled at Northeast Community College and accepted to the Northeast Nursing Program as a Practical Nursing Diploma student or in the Associate Degree in Nursing program
- Must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 and show academic promise
- Pass background check
- Required to accept gainful employment at Franciscan Health Care
Contact Information
If you want to speak to someone about the program, email Britney Kaup at bkaup@franhealth.org with your contact information so she can discuss the details with you.
Please note that qualified applicants will be interviewed by a selection committee prior to being selected for the sponsorship.
Great West Casualty Company
DEADLINE: February 1
Qualifications:
- Must be a graduating senior from South Sioux City High School
- Must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 out of 4.0 scale
- Accepted to or enrolled at Northeast Community College at the South Sioux City Extended Campus pursing an associate degree
Contact Information
Applications are available at by emailing careers@gwccnet.com or see flyer for more information.
Proteus – National Farmworker Jobs Program
Proteus strives to lead the Midwest in supporting agricultural works on the path to personal and professional self-sufficiency. If you are employed in farm or agriculture operations, you may qualify for assistance.
Contact Information
Anahissa Limon, Career Coach
Phone Number: 531-510-6396
Email: anahissal@proteusinc.net
Jennifer Lewis, Regional Director
Phone Number: 308-379-6914
Email: jenniferl@proteusinc.net
St. Joseph’s Elder Services – Nursing
The Educational Assistance Program through St. Joseph’s Elder Services includes the following:
- Paid tuition, books, and fees
- Employment at St. Joseph’s Elder Services
Qualifications:
- Enrolled at Northeast Community College and accepted to the Northeast Nursing Program as a Practical Nursing Diploma student or in the Associate Degree in Nursing program
- Must have a minimum grade point average of 3.0 and show academic promise
- Pass background check
- Required to accept gainful employment at St. Joseph’s Elder Services
Contact Information
If you want to speak to someone about the program, email Jane Weiler at jweiler@sjeswp.org with your contact information so she can discuss the details with you.
Please note that qualified applicants will be interviewed by a selection committee prior to being selected for the sponsorship.
