Posted: September 10, 2024

McNair is a federal TRIO grant program funded by the U. S. Department of Education and is designed to provide disadvantaged undergraduate college students with effective preparation for doctoral study.

Eligibility requirements include:

  • U. S. citizen or permanent resident
  • low-income undergraduate who is also first-generation and/or an underrepresented minority student
  • full-time undergraduate student in a bachelor's degree program at University Park
  • sophomore or junior standing
  • 3.00 or higher cumulative GPA

Learn more here.

Contact Penn State McNair in 111 Kern Building or call 814-865-1095 or email psumcnair@psu.edu with questions.