These assistantships, which provide a monthly stipend, are granted on the basis of GMAT scores, GPA, and personal interviews. All recipients of assistantships are granted in-state tuition status. A student must be fully admitted to the M.B.A., M.S., or M.A. program by mid-July or to the I.M.B.A. or Ph.D. program by April to be considered for an assistantship. Other sources of aid may be coordinated through the Office of Student Aid at the University. The University has 126 apartments for student families on the South Campus, with some units constructed specifically for students with disabilities.
Students are responsible for the cost of utilities.
Numerous housing facilities are also available off campus. Student Group Students enter the Fogelman College graduate programs with a variety of undergraduate degrees. Nearly 200 students entered the M.B.A. or M.S. program in 1998-99. Their mean undergraduate GPA was 3.2, and their mean GMAT score was 540. The total number of master's students in the Fogelman College is approximately 700, and there are nearly 90 students working toward the Ph.D. degree.