Scholarships and Awards

Scholarships and Awards

Learn more about the most recent scholarships and awards offered at the College of Pharmacy. If you have any questions, please get in touch with the Office of Student Affairs.

 

Internal Scholarships

First-Year Student Scholarships

The College of Pharmacy awards scholarships to incoming students enrolled full-time in the Doctor of Pharmacy Program based on their PharmCAS application and other criteria including but not limited to academic excellence, leadership potential, and a commitment to serving others.  

Scholarships are awarded for a total of two semesters (one academic year) and are not available for summer semesters. These scholarships, in varying amounts, are renewable for up to four academic years.

Expendable and Endowed Scholarships

The College of Pharmacy is grateful for the financial assistance that it can provide to students each academic year. The generosity of donations made by alumni and friends of the College make this possible.

All current students are strongly encouraged to apply.  Expendable and endowed scholarship selections are application based and they are made by the College’s Honors, Awards, and Scholarships Committee. Scholarships are awarded for a total of two semesters (one academic year) and are not available for summer semesters. Scholarship amounts vary.

  • A. A. Constantinides Scholarship 
  • A. Leroy and Linda M. Toliver Scholarship
  • A. Vincent Lopez Scholarship 
  • American Cyanmid Medical Research Scholarship 
  • Anne Morris and Carlton Henderson Scholarship 
  • APhA-ASP Mercer Chapter J. Grady Strom, Jr. Endowed Scholarship 
  • Bal-Ram Patel Family Scholarship 
  • Ben S. Moore Scholarship 
  • Bradford and Song Loo Endowed Scholarship 
  • Brandall S. and Dana Lovvorn Scholarship 
  • Brian L. Robinson Memorial Endowed Scholarship 
  • Buren L. Baldwin Memorial Scholarship 
  • Charles A. Callaway Endowed Scholarship 
  • Crescent Community Pharmacy Scholarship 
  • Curtis L. and Ola Pickels Scholarship
  • David J. Simpson Memorial Scholarship 
  • Dean Johnnie Early Award 
  • Donald C. Raines Scholarship 
  • Dr. G. Van and Vinta J. Greene Scholarship
  • Dr. Lakesha M. Butler and Dr. Isaac Butler Expendable Scholarship 
  • Elizabeth and Tom Perkins Scholarship 
  • Elton and Adeline Mather Scholarship
  • Eugene L. Argo Memorial Scholarship 
  • Evelyn Peacock and George W. Payne, Jr., Scholarship
  • Evelyn Sheffield Thompson Scholarship 
  • Georgia Pharmacy Foundation Carlton Henderson Scholarship 
  • Georgia Pharmacy Foundation Neal L. Pruitt, Sr., Scholarship
  • Georgia Pharmacy Foundation Regina Baird Scholarship 
  • Gregory Stajich Healthy Dose of Humor in Pharmacy Scholarship 
  • Harold C. Todd Memorial Endowed Scholarship 
  • Harriet Jean Hatton Scholarship 
  • Hewitt W. Matthews Endowed Scholarship
  • J. M. Smith Scholarship 
  • J. Wayne Black Scholarship
  • James Bruno Scholarship 
  • James McCready Scholarship
  • James W. Bartling Scholarship 
  • Jo Davidson Reger Scholarship 
  • Jolayne Woo Hirano Scholarship 
  • K. Wayne and Patty Jones Endowed Scholarship
  • Kaiser Permanente Endowed Scholarship 
  • Kappa Epsilon Scholarship 
  • Kappa Psi 99 Hands Scholarship
  • Kenneth T. and Susan W. Miller Scholarship 
  • Kentucky Student Scholarship 
  • Knoll Pharmaceuticals Scholarship 
  • Lane Naylor Scholarship
  • Leo A. Micheletto Jr., Memorial Scholarship 
  • Loudelle M. Cooper Scholarship 
  • M. David and Fleming U. Upshaw Endowed Scholarship 
  • Mattie L. Compton Scholarship 
  • McKesson Corporation Scholarship in Healthcare 
  • Meredith Blalock Scholarship 
  • Oliver M. Littlejohn Scholarship
  • Orrin Skolnick Memorial Scholarship in Entrepreneurship 
  • Patrick J. DeSousa Scholarship, in memory of Patrick DeSousa, 
  • Pharmacy Alumni Scholarship 
  • Pharmor Scholarship 
  • Phi Delta Chi Scholarship 
  • Publix Scholarship 
  • Rhett and Joyce Paul Endowed Scholarship 
  • R.I.S.E. Scholarship 
  • S.S.S. Scholarship
  • Sharp-Edwards Scholarship
  • Shobhna D. Butler Managed Care Pharmacy Endowed Scholarship 
  • TBC Expendable Scholarship
  • The Kroger Pharmacy Endowed Scholarship
  • The Larry L. Braden Endowed Scholarship in Healthcare Entrepreneurship
  • Tony and Gloria Moye Scholarship 
  • UCB, Inc. Scholarship 
  • Virginia M. and James H. “Red” Hall, Jr., Scholarship
  • Warner-Lambert / Parke Davis Scholarship
  • William A. Atkins Scholarship
  • Wilmot “Bo” Harper Scholarship
  • W. T. and Mareta A. Corley Endowed Scholarship 
External Scholarships

Mercer University College of Pharmacy students are strongly encouraged to apply for scholarships awarded by external entities. The Office of Student Affairs notifies students of various scholarship opportunities, application requirements and deadlines. The list of external scholarships below is not all-inclusive, and students are encouraged to seek other scholarship opportunities.

 

Fourth Professional Year Awards

Fourth Professional Year Awards

Griffin B. Bell Award for Community Service

  • Reuben C. Hood Award
  • Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Practice
  • Wolters Kluwer Health Award of Excellence in Clinical Communication
  • VIATRIS Excellence in Pharmacy Award
  • The Merck Award
  • Outstanding Student Professionalism Award