The University of Texas at Dallas has a phenomenal scholarship opportunity for current qualifying seniors. The scholarship is called the McDermott Award they are looking for some of the most competitive seniors with successful coursework in AP, IB or Dual Credit classes but they also consider students whom place in the top 5% of their graduating class. There is also a minimum ACT requirement of a 33 or a 1490 on the new SAT.

This scholarship covers full tuition as well as a stipend to the winners.

It does require a completed application to University of Texas at Dallas which needs to be completed before Wednesday, January 4th 2017.

For more information on how to apply for the McDermott Award click here.