Presidential Scholarships. These awards are for new full-time non-resident Masters level students, and provide $8,000 per year to cover the cost of tuition, books, fees, and other educational expenses. For full-time status, a Presidential Scholar must take a minimum of 6 credit hours (2 courses) per semester during the Fall and Spring semesters. Presidential Scholarships have no duties attached! For 2007-2008, the department has 3 Presidential Scholarships available. (Note: A Presidential Scholarship cannot be combined with an assistantship.)
 

Masters Level Assistantship (MA).  This is a 9-month assistantship for students in one of our Masters Degree programs. It includes a stipend and 6 credit hours/semester of tuition remission for graduate courses. For 2006-2007, the stipend is $10,452. MAs are assigned 20 hours/week of duties in the department. Typical duties include tutoring, recitations, and teaching courses in mathematics.
 

Doctoral Level Assistantship (DMA). This is a 9-month assistantship for students in one of our Doctoral Degree programs. It includes a stipend and up to 9 credit hours/semester of tuition remission for graduate courses. For 2006-2007, the stipend is $10,452. DMAs are assigned 20 hours/week of duties in the department. Typical duties include tutoring, recitations, and teaching courses in mathematics.
 

Doctoral Associateship (DA). These are typically awarded to doctoral students in the final 1-2 years of their program. The associateship covers Fall and Spring semesters, in addition to one of the two summer semesters. It includes a stipend, and up to 9 credit hours/semester of tuition remission for the Fall and Spring semesters, and  3 credit hours of tuition for the summer semester. For 2006-2007, the total stipend over three semesters is $16,130. DAs are assigned 20 hours/week of duties in the department. Typical duties include tutoring, recitations, and teaching courses in mathematics.