Educational Scholarships

As an organization, Shrivers Pharmacy recognizes the determination it takes to pursue higher education and a degree in Pharmacy or an Allied Healthcare program. Shrivers Pharmacy celebrates that commitment by offering the Shrivers Pharmacy Scholars Program (The Program). The Program provides $750.00 scholarship for students planning a career in pharmacy or $250.00 scholarship for students planning a career in nursing or any allied medical profession. Scholarships will be awarded during the first semester of the awarded students sophomore year. The awarded student may use their scholarship for tuition, fees, books or cost of attendance.

Please Note: Your application must be complete and include the required attachments to be considered by the selection committee. Review the following checklist before submitting your application.

Eligibility & Requirements

Students must be enrolled full time in a professional pharmacy degree program or graduate program at an accredited college or school of pharmacy
Must attend a high school located in a county where one of our stores are located
Must submit their official report card at the end of each semester during the year they receive the scholarship.
Students are welcome to apply for this scholarship each year they are enrolled in one of the qualifying programs.
Complete at least one academic year in the professional sequence of courses.
Earn a cumulative grade point average of at least 2.75 on a 4.0 scale (or equivalent grading system) in professional coursework during pharmacy school.

All Applicants Must Provide

Completed application to 2052 East Pike, Zanesville, OH 43701 by May 1st.
Complete official transcript of high school and/or college grades
Letter of acceptance from accredited college or university
Three letters of recommendation
ACT or SAT scores
An Essay explaining “Why you chose the field you chose?”

What You Can Expect

There will be no discrimination based on race, color, sexual orientation or religion in the selection process. However, preferential choice may go to children of Shrivers Pharmacy employees.
The award winner(s) will be notified by phone on or before June 1st.
A check will be cut directly to the awardee during the first semester of the awarded students sophomore year. Scholarships can be used for tuition, fees, books or cost of attendance.
Awardees may be eligible for a signing bonus in the event that you are hired as an employee (and remain employed with the company for 1 year) at any Shrivers Pharmacy location.