In-State Matriculation Fee Payments are available to graduate assistants and fellows who meet the eligibility requirements. Graduate Assistantships up to one-half time are available through individual departments. Stipend rates paid are determined by the employing department or unit. Prospective students should write directly to their major departments as well as to the Admissions Office.
Early inquiry is essential in order to be assured of meeting application deadlines.
Appointments are made on the reccomendation of the department chairperson, subject to admission to the Graduate School and to approval of the Dean of the Graduate School. Clear evidence of superior ability and promise is required. Reappointment to assistantships requires evidence of continuation of good scholarship. All Graduate Assistants must have a Social Security card. Fellowships McKnight Doctoral Fellowships may be awarded to African-American students newly admitted into selected doctoral degree programs at universities in the State of Florida.