Mary R. Hemphill Scholarship

Opens on: 11/05/2025Closes on: 06/04/2026

The Mary R. Hemphill Scholarship recognizes graduates of Charles D. Owen, Madison, or McDowell high schools in North Carolina who demonstrate academic achievement and commendable character. Students who are pursuing a doctorate in veterinary medicine in North Carolina or Tennessee and demonstrate financial need are welcome to apply. Those who have a demonstrated interest in working with large animals receive special consideration.

Minimum 3.00 GPA
Resident of the U.S.
Undergraduate, graduate, doctoral, or medical student
Graduate of Charles D. Owen, Madison, or McDowell high schools in North Carolina
Seeking an associate, bachelor's, graduate, medical degree, or Ph.D
Pursuing studies leading to a degree as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine
Currently attending a college or university in North Carolina or Tennessee
Employed
Exhibit strong moral character
Demonstrate financial need
Preference is given to students who have a demonstrated interest in working with large animals.