Collegiate Scholarships
The Fremont Health Foundation is pleased to provide scholarship assistance to students who have completed one full year of post-secondary education.
The 2024 Collegiate Scholarship application is now closed. The 2025 application will open in mid-late August 2025.
For more information please contact the Foundation at (402) 727-3566 or via email at MFHFoundation@nmhs.org.
Available Scholarships
Fremont Health Foundation Scholarship: Up to two $1,000 scholarships awarded. Given to students pursuing a degree in a healthcare field with permanent residence in the Methodist Fremont Health service area who have successfully completed one year of post-secondary education and are presently a full-time student. Applicants will be evaluated on academics, character, and leadership qualities, as well as financial need. Preference will be given to student(s) that have plans to live and work in Fremont or surrounding area after college completion.
Fremont Health Foundation Impact Scholarship: Up to two $1,000 scholarships awarded. Given to students pursuing a degree in a healthcare field with permanent residence in the Methodist Fremont Health service area who have successfully completed one year of post-secondary education and are presently a full-time student. Applicants must have a minimum 3.5 GPA or higher. Applicants must be able to demonstrate the impact they have had through community service and school involvement as well as the impact they want to achieve in healthcare. Applicants will also be evaluated on academics, character, and leadership qualities. Preference will be given to student(s) that have plans to live and work in Fremont or surrounding area after college completion.
Methodist Fremont Health Employee Child/Spouse Scholarship: Multiple scholarships awarded. Given to the child or spouse of a Methodist Fremont Health employee who is currently employed with Methodist Fremont Health and has been for at least three years. Applicant must have successfully completed one year of post-secondary education and is presently a full-time student in any course of study. Preferential consideration will be given to applicants whose family has not been awarded the Methodist Fremont Health Employee Child/Spouse Scholarship in the previous five years. Applicants will also be evaluated on academics, character, and leadership qualities.
Michael Leibert Scholarship: One $1,000 scholarship awarded. Given to students with permanent residence in the Greater Fremont area who have been accepted into an accredited health care training program directly related to identified needs at Methodist Fremont Health.
Robert and Arlis Higley Memorial Scholarship: One $1,000 scholarship awarded. Given to students who are pursuing a Nursing career and have completed at least one year of post-secondary education with permanent residence in Arlington, Cedar Bluffs or Dodge County.
Byron M. Dillow M.D. Memorial Scholarship: One $1,000 scholarship awarded. Given to students with permanent residence in the Greater Fremont area who have completed at least one full year of post-secondary education. Recipients should be committed to a health service career either by acceptance into a health-related program of study or a person presently in a health service career that has been accepted for post-graduate study or career enhancement.
Maria M. and James H. Moore, Jr. Scholarship: One $1,000 scholarship awarded. This scholarship will only be granted to a student who is pursuing a career in the Nursing field and is currently a junior or senior at Midland University or Methodist College. The student must plan on a permanent residence in the Fremont or surrounding area after college completion. The student must be planning to work in the Fremont community in a health care position after completing school. Please be prepared to share how you plan to give back to your community, the location you hope to be hired and working full time for, as well as your future plans to support the Fremont community. The Moore family has a strong passion for our community, giving back to our community and seeking a great place to work, play and live. They hope you enjoy the Fremont community and you choose to make this home.
Please Note: Students who are the immediate relation (child, grandchild, niece or nephew or spouse of same) of individuals who serve on either the Fremont Health Foundation Board of Directors or the Methodist Fremont Health Board of Trustees are not eligible for these scholarships. All scholarships are subject to change at any time and without notice.
