Graduate Education

Graduate Assistantship Funding AY 2016-2017

Based on the average of our comparator institutions, UW's tuition and fees are 27 percent lower for in-state and 33 percent lower for out-of-state, while our graduate assistantships remain competitive at an average of 95 percent. The cost of living in Laramie is also typically lower than that of those same institutions.

Total package (estimated) allowance for graduate assistants:

Masters (Domestic and International)
Tuition and Mandatory Fees (Up to 9 credit hours)	$5,672.62
Health Insurance	$2,044.00
Stipend	$12,078.00
Total	$19,794.62

 

Doctoral (Domestic and International)
Tuition and Mandatory Fees (Up to 9 credit hours)	$5,672.62
Health Insurance	$2.044.00
Stipend	$16,785.00
Total	$24,501.62

Please note that these figures are based on the minimum amounts for one academic year. Departments may offer a higher stipend amount if funding is available.

Please check with your department of interest for Graduate Assistantship availabilities. In order to be considered for the award, a completed application is needed. Further questions can be directed to the Student Financial Aid office.