Doctoral Level Degree Obtained
Below is a listing of former MU McNair Scholars that have achieved a doctoral level degree and where they obtained it.
| Scholar Name | Institution | Degree Date |
| Samir Armaly | Univ of California-Berkeley | 2002 |
| Michelle Azu | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2003 |
| R. Frank Baker | Univ. of California-Berkeley | 2003 |
| Michael Barnett | New York University | 2004 |
| Kristen Beerly | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1998 |
| Edward Blakey | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1995 |
| Richard Boles | Univ. of Kansas | 2006 |
| Doris Bowers | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1996 |
| Tammy Brazeal | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1998 |
| Sean Breedlove | Illinois Institute of Technology | 2002 |
| James Browning | Washington University | 2001 |
| Jerry Bruggeman | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2001 |
| Raul Camacho | Vanderbilt University | 2004 |
| Anthony Campiti | Univ. of Texas | 1996 |
| Kimberly Crouch | Univ. of Illinois-Champaign Urbana | 1996 |
| Martha Crowley | The Ohio State University | 2006 |
| Ebonie Cunningham Stringer | Purdue University | 2006 |
| Tracy Davis | Univ. of Missouri-Kansas City | 2004 |
| Kimberly Davis | Univ. of Missouri | 1997 |
| Jason Durbin | Midwestern University | 2002 |
| Barrington Edwards | Harvard University | 2001 |
| Tracy Fehrenbach | Oklahoma State University | 2002 |
| Kevin Ferguson | Washington University | 1998 |
| Wilbert Fortson | St. Louis University | 1999 |
| Jennifer Frericks | Washington University | 1998 |
| Tara Geer-Leiker | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2004 |
| Mike Guzy | Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison | 2005 |
| Jason Hans | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2004 |
| Cheryl Hendrickson Caster | Univ. of Nebraska-Lincoln | 1996 |
| Joseph Hensley | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1998 |
| Ron Irving | Univ. of Illinois-Champaign Urbana | 2003 |
| Starly Ivey | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2002 |
| Tara Jensen | Washington University | 1996 |
| Anthony Johnson | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2004 |
| Alexander Julian | Univ. of Wisconsin Madison | 1997 |
| Ron Koder | Johns Hopkins University | 2000 |
| Robert Errol Kolen | Johns Hopkins University | 2000 |
| John Kottwitz | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2001 |
| Jennifer Lewis | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2002 |
| Irene Loe | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1997 |
| Jack Mallot | Univ. of Iowa | 2005 |
| Donald McFarland | Southwest Baptist University | 2004 |
| Jennifer Meyer | Creighton University | 2007 |
| Wesley Mills | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2000 |
| Jason Mitchell | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1995 |
| Lisa Molix | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2007 |
| Rebecca Navarro-McKelvey | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2000 |
| Eryca Neville | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2006 |
| Donna Nguyen | Univ. of Illinois-Edwardsville | 1997 |
| Mehl Penrose | Univ. of California-Los Angeles | 2000 |
| Aalece Pugh-Lilly | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2000 |
| Rustico Ramos | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1997 |
| Susan Renoe | Univ. of California-Santa Barbara | 2003 |
| Robert Rodriguez | Texas A&M Commerce | 2005 |
| LaDonna Sanders | McCormick Theological Seminary | 2003 |
| Paula Schaefer | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1996 |
| Steven Schroeder | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2000 |
| Jeanette Simmons | California School of Professional Psychologists | 2001 |
| Gaynell Simpson | Univ. of Maryland-Baltimore | 2002 |
| Robert Smith | Univ. of Health Sciences | 1997 |
| Christine Souza | Univ. of Oklahoma | 2004 |
| Mary Starke | Univ. of Missouri-St. Louis | 2007 |
| Douglas Steinley | Univ. of Illinois-Champaign Urbana | 2004 |
| Michelle Stettner | Univ. of Alabama Birmingham | 2005 |
| Jason Steward | Univ. of Minnesota | 2005 |
| Paul Thompson | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1995 |
| Sarita Townsend | New York University | 2004 |
| Luis Tumialan | Georgetown University | 1997 |
| Ruben Valadex | St. Mary's University | 2006 |
| Paul Verslues | Univ. of California-Riverside | 2004 |
| Robert Villa | Stanford University | 1998 |
| Barbara Wotherspoond | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1998 |
| Kimberly Yates | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2000 |
| Elizabeth Yepez | Univ. of Chicago | 2005 |
| Leyland Young | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 2003 |
| Laine Young-Walker | Univ. of Missouri-Columbia | 1997 |