McNair Scholars Program

McNair Scholars Program

Welcome to the McNair Scholars Program at SNU! We prepare SNU undergraduates for doctoral studies through involvement in research and scholarly activities. Participants must be first-generation and income-eligible student OR a member of an underrepresented group in graduate education. The McNair offices are located in the Center for Student Success, Library, first floor.

The McNair Scholars Program supports the mission of SNU of creating Christ-like scholars by providing preparation for doctoral studies, access to research and scholarly activities, support for the graduate school admissions process, and academic advising.

  • Eligibility

    • U.S. citizen or permanent resident
    • First-generation and income-eligible student OR a member of an underrepresented group in graduate education.
    • Must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0*
    • Must express a desire to attain a Ph.D

    * GPAs of less than 3.0 may be considered under extraordinary circumstances as space allows

    To apply, complete the McNair Scholars Program Online Application tabbed below.

    For additional questions, please contact the McNair Office located in the Center for Student Success or call at (405) 789-6400, ext. 6540 or e-mail at mcnair@lqqqhuanbao.com.

  • Application

    Application Process:

    1. Online Application (click here)
    2. Personal Statement Essay
      Submit an essay expressing why you want to pursue a graduate degree

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Ready to Apply?

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