Graduate Assistant Stipend Minimums

Listed are the minimum monthly stipends for masters and doctoral students.

FY07 Minimum Monthly Stipends

Masters Student Minimum Monthly Stipends

• Part-time: $350
• Full-time: $700

Doctoral Student Minimum Monthly Stipends

Enrolled in first or second year of study

• Part-time: $425
• Full-time: $850

Completed 2 years of full-time graduate study

• Part-time: $550
• Full-time: $1100

FY08 Minimum Monthly Stipends

Masters Student Minimum Monthly Stipends

• Part-time: $375
• Full-time: $750

Doctoral Student Minimum Monthly Stipends

Enrolled in first or second year of study

• Part-time: $450
• Full-time: $900

Completed 2 years of full-time graduate study

• Part-time: $575
• Full-time: $1150

FY09 Minimum Monthly Stipends

Masters Student Minimum Monthly Stipends

• Part-time: $400
• Full-time: $800

Doctoral Student Minimum Monthly Stipends

Enrolled in first or second year of study

• Part-time: $500*
• Full-time: $1000*

Completed 2 years of full-time graduate study

• Part-time: $600
• Full-time: $1200

* For FY09, the minimum monthly stipend for a doctoral student in first of second year of study increased $50 for part-time and $100 for full-time.  This information is accurate as approved by the Graduate Council April 27, 2006.

FTE Based on Clock Hours

Part-time Graduate Assistantship

• 6 clock hours/week: 15%
• 7 clock hours/week: 18%
• 8 clock hours/week: 20%
• 9 clock hours/week: 23%
• 10 clock hours/week: 25%

Full-time Graduate Assistantship

• 11 clock hours/week: 28%
• 12 clock hours/week: 30%
• 13 clock hours/week: 33%
• 14 clock hours/week: 35%
• 15 clock hours/week: 38%
• 16 clock hours/week: 40%
• 17 clock hours/week: 43%
• 18 clock hours/week: 45%
• 19 clock hours/week: 48%
• 20 clock hours/week: 50%