Scholerships

Scholarships

Part of Xavier University School of Medicine’s mission is to make quality medical education more affordable. Currently, we are proud to offer 11 different scholarship opportunities!

55%

of all eligible new Xavier University School of Medicine received a scholarship in 2022.

$1.5 million

Awarded by Xavier University School of Medicine in scholarships to new students in 2022.

Presidential Excellence Scholarship
Award Amount: $72,000

Xavier’s premier scholarship is awarded to a select group of qualified students in each incoming class.

Congressman John Lewis Equality Memorial Scholarship
Award Amount: $66,000

Congressman John Lewis stood to fight inequities in all aspects of his life. This scholarship, named in honor of the great champion of civil rights, is offered to students that come from under-represented groups in order to advance opportunities for all students in medical education.

Chancellor’s Scholarship
Award Amount: $54,000

This scholarship is awarded to a select group of qualified students in each incoming class.

Women In Stem Scholarship
Award Amount: $24,000 - $48,000

Xavier University School of Medicine is a proud supporter of increasing gender inclusivity in the medical field. With this scholarship, we hope to help lessen the gap between males and females working in the STEM field.

Civic Duty Scholarship
Award Amount: $18,000 - $36,000

Xavier University School of Medicine encourages its graduates to give back to the community in all ways that they can. This Scholarship is awarded to students who have shown unparalleled commitment through service in their community’s hospitals, nursing homes, or charities.

Medical Field Work Experience Scholarship
Award Amount: $18,000 - $36,000

Xavier University School of Medicine understands that career plans and paths evolve. We would like to provide an opportunity to people already working in the medical field to take the next step and start medical school.

Veteran Scholarship
Award Amount: $36,000

Xavier University School of Medicine is very thankful to all of our veterans. We would like to provide an opportunity to those who have served in the U.S. and Canadian military.

MCAT Scholarship
Award Amount: Between $15,000 - $30,000

At Xavier, we understand that not everyone is a natural “test-taker,” so we do not require the MCAT for admissions. Throughout your time with us, we will help you become comfortable with taking medical exams during your studies! In the meantime, we want to recognize students who have taken the initiative to write the MCAT. The value of the scholarship will be dictated by the exam score at the discretion of the Scholarship Committee and Chief Academic Officer.

NY State University Scholarship
Award Amount: $12,000 - $24,000

As we celebrate our NY state accreditation, Xavier University School of Medicine offers a scholarship to all residents of New York State who matriculated from a NY State University or College.

Dean’s Scholarship
Award Amount: $12,000 - $24,000

This scholarship is awarded to a select group of qualified students in each incoming class.

MD6 Transfer Scholarship
Award Amount: $1,000 - $4,000

Xavier welcomes transfers for the MD6 semester, and wants to assist with making medical school as affordable as possible as they prepare for taking the USMLE Step 1 Exam.

NY State University Scholarship
Award Amount: $12,000 - $24,000

As we celebrate our NY state accreditation, Xavier University School of Medicine offers a scholarship to all residents of New York State who matriculated from a NY State University or College.