Write the Next Chapter of Your Story with The McDonald’s HACER National Scholarship

How Success Stories Are Written

To date, more than $33 million in McDonald’s HACER® National Scholarships have been awarded to Hispanic and Latino students across the country. The McDonald's HACER® National Scholarship Program offers scholarships to up to 30 outstanding students from all over the country. The program provides educational opportunities and demonstrates McDonald’s long-standing commitment to feeding and fostering the communities it serves.

There are three tiers of funds, aimed to help recipients finance their college tuition. Tier 1 recipients are awarded up to $100,000. Tier 2 recipients receive $20,000 or $10,000 and Tier 3 recipients receive $5,000. Recipients are selected based on their academic achievement, community involvement, personal statement and financial need.

Applications for the McDonald’s HACER® National Scholarship are now closed.

Eligibility and Requirements

To find out if you qualify, check our eligibility and requirements page.

Resource Library

We know the college application process can be stressful, so here are some helpful tips for students and parents.

Scholarships & Funding

Learn about college costs and financial aid opportunities.

McDonald’s HACER® Education Tour

Check out the new McDonald’s HACER® Education Tour to help guide parents, teachers and counselors and help students HACER® Más.

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