Financial Support

Scholarships:

• The Lagniappe Scholarship: A competitive award that waives the non-resident fees for qualified applicants. Minimum undergrad GPA is 3.0. The program director will nominate all qualified applicants.
• The Master’s Scholarship: A competitive award that waives all tuition for in-state students. Minimum undergrad GPA is 3.0. The program director will nominate all qualified applicants.

Graduate Assistantships:

All full time GA positions offer a non resident fee waiver. TA and Writing Center Positions also offer in state tuition waivers plus a 5,400 annual stipend. The finances for other GA positions vary. All positions are competitive. Some only become available in 2nd year (after 18 hours) of study.