Financial Support Financial Support Teaching and research assistantships are available to qualified applicants. Teaching assistantships are usually in the Department of Mathematics and involve tutoring in the Mathematics Laboratory, grading homework and quizzes, teaching discussion sections for lecture courses, and teaching sections of precalculus and calculus courses. These teaching experiences are valuable training and improve the student's communications skills. For more information about teaching assistantships, see the web information about the Graduate Program in the Department of Mathematics. Through research assistantships, students conduct research on projects with faculty members.
Many students have tuition scholarships.
Summer research assistantships are also available. Most financial support starts in the Fall Semester, which begins in late August. Some financial support is available starting in the Spring Semester, which begins in mid-January. For full consideration, applications for fall semester admission and for financial aid should be completed by January 15. Financial support is offered to the most qualified applicants during February, March, and April.