A combined score of 1,000 or better on the verbal and quantitative subtests of the Graduate Record Examination is required for admission with full standing. Applicants who do not qualify for full standing may be conditionally admitted, as specified in the Graduate Bulletin. Financial Assistance Graduate assistantships and fellowships are available on a competitive basis. Ordinarily, only students who have achieved full standing will be awarded assistantships or fellowships. Graduate assistants also receive tuition waivers, in addition to stipends.
Fellows receive tuition waivers only.
Additional opportunities for financial assistance are available through funded research projects. Students are eligible, normally, for up to two academic years of assistantship support. Applications for assistance may be obtained by writing directly to the Graduate Advisor, Department of Sociology and Anthropology, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama 36688-0002. The application deadline for financial support for Fall semester is March 30.