Parsons Degree Achievement Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: The number of awards offered varies annually.
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. This award is for international and U.S. students.
  2. Must attend an accredited college or university in the United States.
  3. Must be a member of the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT).
  4. Must be an established radiologic technician.
  5. Must be pursuing his/her first college degree (associate's or bachelor's). Please note: Students must finish their degree program after Sept. 1 of the year in which scholarship applications are due.
  6. Must study radiologic technology.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is open to established radiologic technologists who are working to earn their first college degree (associate's or bachelor's). Students must study in the United States and be members of ASRT.

Application requirements for the Parsons Degree Achievement Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Financial info.
  • ASRT member #
  • Short answers (9)
  • Recommendation letter
Additional Information: This scholarship was named in memory of Cathy Parsons, former ASRT Foundation Chairman. Funding for this scholarship is provided through a generous grant by the ASRT Board of Directors, as well as contributions from individual donors each year. An independent panel, the Scholarship Review Committee, evaluates applications and assigns scores to each section of the application based on standardized criteria. The combined scores are ranked, and recipients are recommended to the Board of Trustees for final approval. All awards are based on a combination of academic/professional achievements, essay content, financial need, and professional recommendation. All applicants are notified via email by May 1. Students may be awarded only one scholarship per year. If a student qualifies for more than one scholarship, he/she will receive the highest amount award for which he/she is selected.

Award Amount: $2,000 annually, non-renewable. .  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $2,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, January 31

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Sunday, January 31

Applications are available online from the American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation website. Each student must apply via the online application system managed by AcademicWorks. Only one application need be submitted; the student will be considered for all scholarships for which he/she is eligible. Each student must provide his/her personal tax information on the application unless claimed as a dependent; if claimed as a dependent, the student must report the income of the person(s) who claimed him/her as a dependent. Financial information should be based on the most recent tax return. Each student must also provide his/her ASRT member number, nine short answer responses of 200 words or less each, and the name and email address of a supervisor or manager who will submit an academic recommendation. The recommender will be sent instructions for submission of his/her recommendation. The complete online application must be submitted by 11:59 p.m. CT on the deadline date.
About American Society of Radiologic Technologists (ASRT) Foundation:
Contact Information: Phelosha Collaros, Scholarship Coordinator
Address: 15000 Central Ave., S.E. Albuquerque, New Mexico 87123-3909

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