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The University of Texas at Dallas Office of the Provost · Direct application
The Eugene McDermott Scholars Program at UT Dallas is a four-year full-ride merit scholarship for domestic and international first-time freshmen in all majors, valued at roughly $180,000 for Texas residents. The award covers UT Dallas tuition and mandatory fees, housing stipends, a COMET UNLIMITED meal plan, up to $15,000 for study abroad and engagement, cohort travel, and membership in Collegium V Honors. Scholars commit to year-round program participation including a first-year seminar, summer of service, and leadership requirements. Applicants must apply to UT Dallas and the McDermott program by published deadlines and be in the top academic tenth of the entering class with an Academic Excellence Scholarship offer.
The Eugene McDermott Scholars Program awards Full tuition and fees. It is sponsored by The University of Texas at Dallas Office of the Provost.
The next annual deadline is December 1, 2026. Finish early in case the sponsor requests additional materials.
Key requirements include: United States; High school; Undergraduate; University of Texas System. Check the full eligibility section above, or create a free Award Scholar profile to have every requirement checked against your profile automatically.
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