MD Students

Presidential Excellence Scholarship – up to $72,240

Save $150,000 compared to other medical schools*

The PES is an award of up to $72,240 for MD tuition to students who meet the following criteria;

• A minimum overall undergraduate** GPA of 3.75 and 3.65 science GPA or an MCAT score of 504(new)
• Accepted by the Admissions Committee into MD1

*Savings based on comparison of attending 4 year medical program in U.S.

**Undergraduate GPA is calculated from all courses taken to achieve degree including all transfer credits.  The admissions committee reserves final decision on GPA calculations. Student’s diploma from undergraduate university must be no more than 2 years old from starting date at XUSOM.

***MCAT score must be no more than 2 years old from starting date at XUSOM.

Pre-Med Students

Accelerate Excellence Scholarship – up to $75,040

Save $250,000 compared to other medical schools*

The AES is an award of up to $10,000 for Pre-Med tuition to students who meet the following criteria:

• A minimum overall high school** GPA of 3.85 and 3.65 science GPA or an SAT score of 1350
• Accepted by the admissions committee into the Pre-Med program

*Savings based on comparison of attending 4 year undergraduate program and 4 year medical program in U.S.

**GPA is based on a 4.0 unweighted scale. Weighted GPAs will be unweighted by admissions committee. The admissions committee reserves final decision on GPA calculations. Student’s diploma from high school must be no more than 2 years old from starting date at XUSOM.

Ongoing Scholarships – Academic

Xavier offers ongoing scholarships based on academic merit for students in our Pre-Med, and Basic Science. The awarded amount will be determined by the previous semester’s GPA. In order to be eligible for these scholarships, the student must meet one of the following criteria:

Pre-Med Students

Basic Science Students

Chancellor’s Scholarships

Each semester, the top one or two students will be recognized for outstanding academic performance. In addition, we will look at their overall participation in school activities.

These deserving students will receive $1,000 off of their next semester’s tuition.

Clinical Science Scholarship

Students are eligible for an ongoing scholarship based on their first attempt of the USMLE Step 1. This scholarship will be applied to each required clinical science semester. Each clinical semester runs for 12 weeks. To receive the scholarship, the student must meet one of the following criteria:

*This scholarship is only awarded to those students who complete Basic Science at Xavier.