Meharry Medical College
Nashville, TN
University Website: www.mmc.edu/Apply Online: www.home.mmc.edu/admissions/
Meharry Medical College, located in Nashville, Tennessee, United States, is a graduate and professional institution affiliated with the United Methodist Church whose mission is to educate healthcare professionals and scientists. Founded in 1876 as the Medical Department of Central Tennessee College, it was the first medical school in the South for African Americans. It was chartered separately in 1915. It is currently the largest private historically black institution in the United States solely dedicated to educating healthcare professionals and scientists.
Meharry Medical College includes a medical school, dental school, graduate school, and an allied health school. The degrees that Meharry offers include Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Dental Surgery (D.D.S.), Master of Science in Public Health (M.S.P.H.), Master of Science (M.S.), and Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degrees. Meharry is the second largest educator of African-American medical doctors and dentists in the United States.[citation needed] Also, it is the largest producer of African Americans with Masters in Public Health and Ph.D.s in biomedical science.[citation needed]
Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved is a public health journal owned by and edited at Meharry Medical College.
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Meharry Medical College College Scholarships
McDonald's Black and Positively Golden ScholarshipThurgood Marshall College Fund |
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award Up to $15,000 |
deadline April 25, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe McDonald’s Black and Positively Golden Scholarship is available to full - time undergraduate students attending TMCF - member HBCUs and Predominately Black Institutions. You must have a minimum 2.7 GPA and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Ray Charles Foundation ScholarshipCedars-Sinai |
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award $10,000 |
deadline April 15, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Ray Charles Foundation Scholarship is available to undergraduate, graduate, and medical students who have a passion for neuroscience. You must be attending an HBCU or be from an underrepresented group to be eligible for this award. Students will spend a full year at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, gaining valuable hands - on... View Scholarship Details |
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Delta Community Credit Union HBCU ScholarshipDelta Community Credit Union |
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award $5,000 |
deadline April 30, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Delta Community Credit Union HBCU Scholarship is available to high school seniors and undergraduate students. You must be a resident of Georgia and be attending or accepted into an HBCU to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Nevada-UNCF ScholarshipUNCF, Inc |
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award Up to $2,500 |
deadline April 04, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Nevada-UNCF Scholarship is available to graduating African American high school seniors who are residents of the Las Vegas, Nevada, metropolitan area and will attend a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). You must have a minimum GPA of 2.5 and demonstrate financial need to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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Memphis City Council HBCU Scholarship FundCommunity Foundation of Greater Memphis |
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award Up to $15,000 |
deadline April 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Memphis City Council HBCU Scholarship Fund is available to graduating seniors and graduates of Memphis-Shelby County Schools high schools. You must be attending or planning to attend an HBCU to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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NMAC HBCU ScholarshipDelta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. - North Manhattan Alumnae Chapter |
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award $2,000 |
deadline April 11, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe NMAC HBCU Scholarship is available to African - American female undergraduate students residing in New York City. You must be attending an HBCU and have a minimum 2.75 GPA to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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NOVEC Scholarship Program - HBCUNorthern Virginia Electric Cooperative (NOVEC) |
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award $1,500 |
deadline April 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe NOVEC Scholarship Program - HBCU is open to graduating high school seniors who are planning to attend an HBCU. You must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and live in a residence that is served by NOVEC to be eligible for this award. View Scholarship Details |
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HBCU Bound ScholarshipHBCU Alum |
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award $1,000 |
deadline April 01, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe HBCU Bound Scholarship is available to high school seniors. To be considered, you must be planning to enroll at an HBCU, have a minimum 3.0 GPA, and submit a 500 - word essay on the following topic: "The Importance of HBCUs in the 21st Century." View Scholarship Details |
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William "Bill" Thomas Athletic Achievement ScholarshipFamily of Faith Scholarship Fund, Inc. |
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award $1,000 |
deadline April 05, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe William "Bill" Thomas Athletic Achievement Scholarship is available to high school seniors who are planning to attend an HBCU. You must have at least a 2.7 GPA to be eligible for this award. You must also submit a 1,000 - word essay discussing a significant challenge or sacrifice you've made as an athlete that has shaped your character and... View Scholarship Details |
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Ralph Holback Beacon of Light ScholarshipFamily of Faith Scholarship Fund, Inc. |
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award $1,000 |
deadline April 05, 2025 |
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DescriptionThe Ralph Holback Beacon of Light Scholarship is available to graduating high school seniors who are planning to attend an HBCU. You must have at least a 2.7 GPA and demonstrate involvement in your church and community to be eligible for this award. You must also submit a 1,000 - word essay on the efforts you have made to change your community... View Scholarship Details |