Tylenol scholarship program will be awarding $250,000

FT. WASHINGTON, Pa. McNeil Consumer Healthcare on Monday stated its annual Tylenol Scholarship program for secondary education students pursuing careers in healthcare will award $250,000 in scholarship funding to 170 students in the form of $1,000 and $5,000 grants.

"The Tylenol Scholarship program is an example of our company’s commitment to healthcare education," stated Ashley McEvoy, president, McNeil Consumer Healthcare. "The program’s objective is to provide students with access to the best education, which is critically important as they prepare for careers in healthcare."

Students eligible for the Tylenol Scholarship are those pursuing a healthcare-related undergraduate or graduate degree in the spring of 2008 at an accredited college, university or vocational-technical school. Those who qualify may apply for the scholarship at <a title="www.tylenol.com" href="http://www.tylenol.com/" />www.tylenol.com.