SCHOOL OF MEDICINEReview the requirements to see if you qualify. If so, go to http://www.RossU.edu/med,
and click on Scholarships to locate and complete the form. Ross University School of Medicine offers qualified students the Eliza Anna Grier Scholarship. Our scholarship challenges and empowers qualified students to meet their full professional and personal potential in the field of medicine. The scholarships are renewable, provided the student is making satisfactory academic progress. The Eliza Anna Grier ScholarshipRoss
University’s scholarship is open to any underrepresented minority student in the field of medicine. A minority is defined as any student who is African-American, Native-American or Hispanic. The scholarship is named after Eliza Anna Grier, who became the first African-American physician in Georgia. She began her medical education 17 years after the end of the Civil War, when Eliza would alternate years of picking cotton with attending college in Pennsylvania. After 14 years, Eliza
earned her medical degree and returned to Georgia to serve African-American families. It is for her spirit of dedication to medicine and her perseverance through obstacles to achieve her goals that this scholarship is named. Candidates must satisfy the requirements listed below: - Be a United States citizen or permanent resident
- Hold an undergraduate degree
- Demonstrate academic excellence
- Demonstrate dedication and adaptability needed to overcome
obstacles to achieving their goal of becoming a physician
- Be an accepted student to Ross University School of Medicine by the Scholarship deadline
*Note: Transfer students and students accepted to the Ross University MERP Program are not eligible. | 
