If you would like to be considered for a graduate assistantship, please indicate that on your
application. You may contact the Graduate Director of your program about assistantship opportunities. Students applying for assistantships will be notified about awards by
the appropriate college or department.
If you would like to be considered for a graduate fellowship, please indicate that on your
application. Fellowships for graduate study are available in many programs; interested
students should contact the Graduate Director in the department or college that administers the award.
Other
Subsidized federal loan programs provide long-term, low-interest, need-based loans to graduate and
professional students. Unsubsidized federal loans are similar except eligibility is not based on
need and interest payments are not subsidized by the federal government. For more information,
contact the Office of Student Financial Aid.