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Frequently Asked Questions

Annenberg School of Nursing1. Am I eligible for financial aid?

Current employees of the Jewish Home qualify for financial assistance through a grant provided by the Annenberg Foundation. All other applicants may qualify for assistance through a grant provided by the UniHealth Foundation. 

2. Do I have to be Jewish to qualify for a loan from the Jewish Free Loan Association?

No. Student loans from the Jewish Free Loan Association are available to applicants of all faiths and backgrounds. It is important to note that these loans are not gifts of financial assistance, but interest-free loans, and must be paid back. For more information, see the JFLA website at: www.jfla.org.

3. What are the advantages of the Annenberg School over larger institutions?

The Annenberg School has a commitment to your education and professional placement. Our small class size of 24 students (compared to 400 at larger institutions) ensures that students receive close, personalized attention. As a non-profit institution, Annenberg School of Nursing the Annenberg School is able to focus exclusively on the needs of our students and their professional development.

4. Does the Annenberg School provide job placement?

First job placement at the Jewish Home is guaranteed to all students upon graduation, pending eligibility, qualifications, and the Home's recruiting needs.