Improving Health through Clinical Excellence and Compassion; Every Patient. Every Time.

Guthrie Nursing Scholars provides future Guthrie caregivers up to $65,000 in loan repayment in exchange for a 2-3 year, full-time work commitment at a hospital within The Guthrie Clinic system after graduation.

The Guthrie Clinic, a nationally recognized non-profit integrated health care system, includes 6 hospital campuses, a large medical group, home health, long-term care and hospice services in Pennsylvania and New York. Our mission is to work with the communities we serve to help each person attain optimal, lifelong health and well-being.

Are you a current or prospective student?

Secure up to $65,000

How it Works

Complete Your Application

Applications are simple and streamlined. Advisors are available to support you at each step along the way.

Get Selected by Your Future Employer

If you are accepted, your future employer will make monthly payments on your loans over a set number of months.

Start Your Journey

Hit the ground running on your first job with extra support from colleagues and leadership.

Select Your Journey

RN

Loan Repayment:

$65,000 for 3 years for BSN/ABSN/DEMSN

$25,000 for 2 years for ADN/LPN-RN/RN-BSN

Eligibility:

Application Materials:

Applications are now open. The next application deadline is June 30th, 2025.

Step by Step: Completing Your Application

Life happens. If plans change, you won’t owe anything to your employer.

About Guthrie Clinic

Guthrie is a not-for-profit, integrated health care system designed to offer patients a full-spectrum of health services incorporating primary care, complex specialty care, behavioral health services, surgical services, inpatient care, durable medical equipment services, home health, long-term care, palliative care and hospice care. Our integrated approach creates a better experience for our patients and is working to decrease the cost of the delivery of health care.

Have questions?

Reach out to us to learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Your salary and benefits will be competitive and on par with your peers. They will not be affected by participation in the program, as this is meant to be an added benefit. To find out more about sign-on or relocation bonus eligibility, you may request information or start an application and an advisor will be in touch. 

You can voluntarily choose to leave the program at any time. If you do so before completing your work commitment, you forfeit any further loan repayments made by the health system but are not required to reimburse any payments already made on your behalf. Similarly, if you involuntarily leave the program at any time by violating the terms of your employment, you forfeit any further loan repayments made on your behalf.

You may be subject to income tax for some or all of the loan payments made by the Scholars Network Program on your behalf. You should consult with a tax professional if you have any questions regarding the tax implications of the Scholars Network Program.

Read more from the IRS about current law regarding employer-sponsored loan repayment tax implications here. 

No. To be accepted, you must successfully complete each of the above application requirements set by the employer and be selected by the employer.

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