Program Overview

McNair Scholars Program

The Mississippi State University Graduate School is proud to be the school of choice for McNair Scholars. All McNair Scholars receive a one-time $2,500 fellowship during their first semester at MSU. This can be stacked with additional funding students may receive.

Program Benefits

• MSU strives to provide all McNair Scholars opportunities to connect, engage, and expand their network by being a part of a cohort of scholars from across the nation.
• The university attracts scholars from across the country due to the caliber of its programs, research opportunities, and collegiate atmosphere.

University Information

Mississippi State University is an equal opportunity institution. Discrimination is prohibited in university employment, programs, or activities based on race, color, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, religion, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, or any other status to the extent protected by applicable law. Questions about equal opportunity programs or compliance should be directed to the Office of Civil Rights Compliance.