Graduate Funding

Graduate Assistantships

All eligible applicants are considered for funding as part of the admissions process.

  • stipend, tuition waiver, and a health insurance subsidy
  • range from five year packages to one-year contracts based on funding availability

Graduate Assistantships

Department Fellowships

Applicants working in particular areas of study are eligible to receive Fellowships as part of their Assistantships to subsidize their research.

  • made possible through generous donors

Department Fellowships

Annual Awards

Awards supplement the bulk of funding, which comes from Assistantships and Fellowships.

Annual Awards

Conference and Research Awards

The Graduate Committee accepts applications for conference and research funding twice a year.

Conference and Research Awards

Support from Graduate Studies

The university's Graduate College offers funding opportunities for graduate students on an annual application basis. Our students have had tremendous success in these funding competitions and are strongly encouraged to apply.

Graduate Studies Funding