University Description
Meharry Medical College is a private historically black medical school affiliated with the United Methodist Church and located in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 1876 as the Medical Department of Central Tennessee College, it was the first medical school for African Americans in the South. . Read MoreUniversity History
Meharry Medical College was one of six medical institutions established between the years of 1876 and 1900 in the state of Tennessee.[9] These schools were founded after the end of the Civil War when slaves had been freed and there were as yet few African-American physicians, and many freedmen in need of health care.Academic Programs
- General Public Health
- General Public Health
- General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
- General Public Health
- General Health Services and Allied Health Sciences
- Other Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Dentistry
- Medicine
- Dentistry
- Other Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Greek Life
- Delta Chapter of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
- Inc
- Kappa Chapter of Kappa
- Alpha Psi Fraternity
- Inc
- Kappa Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity
- Inc.

Admissions office
Year Founded
1876
Address
Meharry Medical College 1005 DB Todd Blvd. Nashville, TN 37208
Phone number
(615)327-6223