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Eligibility

To be eligible for the McNair Program at Truman, an applicant must be a full-time Truman State University student of at least sophomore status who satisfies the following requirements:

  • A first-generation college and income-eligible individual and/or an individual from groups currently underrepresented in graduate education: African-American, Alaskan Native, Hispanic-American, Native American, Native Hawaiian, or Pacific Islander;
  • A United States citizen, permanent resident, or student in the United States for a non-temporary purpose; AND
  • A student with strong potential and desire to understand and prepare for the pursuit of a doctoral degree.

To Apply:   

  • Click here for the application.
  • Contact McNair Program Coordinator Sarah Hass at 660-785-5393 or mcnair@truman.edu if you have any questions.