Financial Assistance

Teaching & Research Assistantships
Assist Sociology Professors in teaching and research activities. Assistantships pay a 9-month $9,600 stipend and are awarded based on qualifications.

Requirements:

• Must be a sociology graduate student
• Maintain a full time course work load (6-9 credit hours per semester)  
• Work 20 hours per week

The Ramsey Woods Scholarship

Available to full-time (6 or 9 credit hours per semester) graduate students in sociology. Awarded semiannually (Fall and Spring semesters) on the basis of academic accomplishments and interest. (Awards amounts vary.) The Deadline for Fall 2008 is May 1, 2008.  Application Form  More Information

 

The Ruth A. De Blanc Scholarship
Available to full-time (6 or 9 secredit hours per semester) graduate students in sociology. Awarded semiannually (Fall and Spring semesters) on the basis of financial needs and academic accomplishments. (Awards amounts vary.)  The Deadline for Fall 2008 is Novermber 1, 2008.

Application forms can be obtained by contacting the Sociology Department and should be sent with admissions documentation. For more information, please contact Dr. Gene Theodori, the Director of Graduate Studies.

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