Pre-Health Related Scholarships


We encourage all students who want to be considered to fill out the General University scholarship application. 

For scholarship application details, please visit the following link: 

Mississippi State University Office of Admissions and Scholarships 


List of Pre-Health Related Scholarships


  • The Dr. Coy E. Patton Memorial Fund

    • Candidates must be a full-time undergraduate student of at least sophomore status in the College of Art & Sciences.

    • Must have completed at least all freshman level required courses.

    • Must be a Pre-Dental concentration.

    • Student must demonstrate financial need, show leadership abilities, and good moral character


  • Richard E. Buckley Endowed Scholarship
    • Candidates must be full-time student in the Art & Sciences department.

    • Must be a Pre-Medical, Pre-Dental or Pre-Veterinarian concentration

    • Must have at least a 3.0 GPA.

    • Student must demonstrate financial need.

    • Demonstrated a record of leadership abilities, and good moral character.


  • Dr. Virginia H. Read Medical Memorial Endowed Scholarship
    • Candidates must be a full-time undergraduate student of at least Junior status in the college of Arts & Sciences.

    • Must be a Pre-Medical or Pre-Dental concentration

    • Must have a minimum 3.0 GPA.

    • Student must demonstrate financial need.


  • Mildred Watkins Brand Pre-Medical Scholarship
    • Scholarship will be awarded to a student with a pre-medical concentration.

    • Student must demonstrate financial need and based on merit.


  • Dr. John C. Longest Pre-Medical Scholarship Fund
    • Candidates must be a full-time undergraduate of at least junior status.

    • Must be a pre-medical concentration.


  • J. Scott Ferguson, M.D. Endowed Memorial Scholarship
    • Candidate must be a sophomore level (36 hours) with a 3.5 GPA.

    • Student must be a pre-medical concentration with a science major.

    • Student must demonstrate leadership abilities.


  • Dr. Randle & Marilyn White Pre-Medical Excellence Fund
    • Candidates must be a pre-medical concentration seeking to go to medical school.