Campus Identity
Meharry Medical College is a private nonprofit university in Nashville, TN. Duncan Lake (historical) is about 11 miles from campus. Meharry Medical College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). CollegeCove's campus safety score is 56/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
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At a Glance
Meharry Medical College is a private nonprofit university in Nashville, TN. Duncan Lake (historical) is about 11 miles from campus. Meharry Medical College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). CollegeCove's campus safety score is 56/100 (Less Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Meharry Medical College is a 1,000–4,999, urban school. The campus is 131 miles from Cloudmont Ski.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Urban setting
Weather
Warm Climate
55°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Meharry Medical College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Cloudmont Ski, 131 miles away. All are within 185 miles of campus.
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Nearby Lake
Duncan Lake (historical) is 11 miles from campus, giving Meharry Medical College students access to boating, swimming, and waterfront recreation.
Duncan Lake (historical)
Lake access within 10.5 miles
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · Nashville, TN
Nashville has a mild climate, with winters averaging 40°F in Jan and summers peaking around 81°F in Jul.
Station: NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL Airport · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Meharry Medical College in TN earns a composite safety score of 56/100, rated Less Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
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9 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Meharry Medical College located?
Meharry Medical College is located in Nashville, TN. The main campus address is 1005 DB Todd Blvd., Nashville, TN. It is a private institution offering 4-year degree programs.
Is Meharry Medical College an HBCU?
Yes, Meharry Medical College is a Historically Black College or University (HBCU). HBCUs were established primarily to serve Black Americans and have a rich history of academic excellence, cultural significance, and community impact. Meharry Medical College remains an important institution for higher education and Black culture.
Is Meharry Medical College the right fit for me?
Whether Meharry Medical College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost and financial aid, campus culture in Nashville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Meharry Medical College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Meharry Medical College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Private
- Location
- Nashville, TN
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Master's, Doctoral
- HBCU
- Yes
- School Year Weather
- Warm · 55°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 56/100
- Nearest Airport
- Nashville, TN (BNA) · 8 mialso MQY (19 mi), HOP (52 mi)
Location
Nashville, TN