School Overview

Meharry Medical College has a United Methodist religious affiliation.

The school's main campus is located in a large city (in Nashville, TN). The maximum program length is more than 4 years. The highest degree offered by the school is the Doctoral (and professional) degree.

Contacting the School

1005 Db Todd Blvd
Nashville, TN 37208
Main Phone: (615) 327-6111
Web Site: www.mmc.edu

Student Body Size and Diversity

In Fall 2002, the school had 723 (full-time equivalent) students.

Minority enrollment included African-American (79)%, Hispanic (4)%, Asian (8)%, and Native American (1)%.

Meharry Medical College is a Minority Serving Institution as defined by the Office of Civil Rights.

Degree Levels

• Master's Degree
• Doctor's Degree
• First-Professional Degree

Degree Programs

Health Care

• Dentistry
• Medical
• Public Health

• Biochemistry
• Microbiology
• Specialized Life Sciences
• Zoology

School Accreditation

Meharry Medical College reports that it is nationally accredited. Accreditation is by an agency recognized by the US Dept. of Education.

Meharry Medical College is accredited regionally by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, Commission on Colleges (SACSCC). The school is state accredited.

Special Student Services

Financial Flexibility

• Career counseling
• On-campus day Care

Admission Requirements

• Years of college-level work prior to admission are recommended.