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McNair Scholars Program

The McNair Scholars Program is a two year academic achievement and graduate school preparatory program for undergraduate students who are first-generation and/or income-eligible. We prepare students for graduate studies through scholarly enrichment, exposure to research, and other academic experiences and opportunities.

Apply for the McNair Scholars Program
Interested in Graduate School?

Why the McNair Program

  1. Mentor-Guided Research: designing, executing, and presenting a mentor-guided research project
  2. Graduate School Preparation: developing and submitting a competitive graduate school application
  3. Scholarly Skills: developing the skills and dispositions for doctoral study
  4. Financial Aid: paid research ($2,800), fee waivers, and travel opportunities
Check out all the places where our alumni have attended grad school!

McNair Alumni – Grad School Locations

Alumni Grad School Map

Interested in seeing our scholars' research?

Check out the McNair Research Journal!

McNair Research Journal (PDF)