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Jerry J. Murphy Scholarship

Northern Illinois University
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026
Closes: 4/15/2026

The Jerry J. Murphy Scholarship is available to graduate students at Northern Illinois University who are pursuing a career in mental health services. Students who graduated from a high school or have established residency in Aurora, Batavia, Big Rock, Blackberry, Kaneville, Sugar Grove, or Virgil townships, Illinois, are welcome to apply. Special consideration is given to non-traditional and bilingual students.

Award Amount Varies
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: No
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Requirements
  • Resident of or graduated from a high school in Aurora, Batavia, Big Rock, Blackberry, Kaneville, Sugar Grove, or Virgil townships, Illinois
  • Attending Northern Illinois University
  • Graduate student
  • Seeking a graduate degree
  • Studying in a mental healthrelated field
  • Planning to pursue a career in mental health services Preference is given to nontraditional and bilingual students.

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Graduate Degree
    Current Grade
    Graduate Student
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: IL
    • City: Aurora, Batavia, Big Rock, Kaneville, Sugar Grove, Virgil
    Current School
    Northern Illinois University
    Intended Area of Study
    Mental Health Counseling, Mental and Social Health Services

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