Life at Meharry

Helping others in gratitude for those that helped us

Our Programs

Offering graduate and professional education programs, available online and in-person. 

Meharry Medical College is a community of students, faculty and staff dedicated to advancing healthcare for all. Whether they attend online or in-person, they engage in challenging, real-world education guided by accomplished faculty who lead with both expertise and empathy. 

Meharry offers several resources to support student success and provide a dynamic student life that helps our students achieve balance as they pursue a life of service and care.  

Student Affairs

The Division of Student Affairs provides students student onboarding, registering for courses, student success programming, and other administrative functions. Their team helps provide the optimal experience from the student’s introduction to Meharry through completion of their chosen career of study. 

Commencement

Each spring, Meharry’s Commencement celebrates the academic journey of its graduating students. View the schedule, helpful resources and other important information related to this milestone event.  

Center for Academic Success and Achievement (CASA)

CASA is a comprehensive academic support unit that nurtures student learning in the five Meharry schools: Applied Computational Sciences, Dentistry, Global Health, Graduate Studies, and Medicine. 

Student Life

Meharry offers a variety of service, social, and special interest student organizations. Additionally, there are several professional and Greek letter organizations represented at Meharry. 

Campus Housing

Meharry offers convenient, safe, and affordable housing options. Find information about rates, rooms, and the features available at Constellation Place, Morena Place and Royal Towers. 

Health and Wellness

A healthy student is a successful student. We support clinical, mental, physical and spiritual wellness for Meharrians. 

Safety and Security

The men and women of the Department of Campus Safety and Security (DCSS) are committed to protecting the Meharry community through community policing practics and community education.

Important Dates

Discover your road to achievement

Explore the many avenues for your graduate or professional education at Meharry.

News Feed

Medical researchers work in the smallest units of life — cells, molecules, data. Yet every discovery carries a bigger question: How could this actually help patients? At Meharry Medical College, where researchers are pushing ahead in precision medicine, that question doesn’t end with publication. Between the labs and the lives waiting for results lies […]

Dean Encourages Next Generation of Physician Leaders March 20, 2026 – The 2026 Residency Match Results ceremony took place on Friday, March 20 at The Cal Turner Family Center at Meharry Medical College. For medical students who matched, the Class of 2026 saw a 92% match rate. “Match Day represents […]

LOMA LINDA, Calif. — March 25, 2026 — Today, the School of Global Health at Meharry Medical College, in partnership with Loma Linda University Health, launched the Health Assessments and Rapid Transformation (HEART) Initiative in San Bernardino County, California. The five-year initiative aims to reduce cardiovascular disease by building community-based […]