What are the requirements to keep a scholarship or assistantship?
Students must register for at least 9 hours per Fall and Spring semester, and 3 hours per supported summer term. Students on Math Department support must not be employed elsewhere on campus, unless special permission is given. A minimum grade point average of 3.00 must be maintained. • How do I apply for an assistantship or tuition scholarship? If you fill out a paper application for the Graduate School, then check the appropriate box(es) “Tuition Scholarship” and “Graduate Assistantship” at the upper right hand corner of the form. Fill out an Application for Graduate Assistantship form (available here) and mail or FAX (423-439-8361) it to the Math Graduate Coordinator. • What other fees am I responsible for? As a holder of an assistantship or a tuition scholarship, you are responsible for debt service, a post office box fee, technology fee, and Student Government Association (SGA) fees. These fees total around $275 to $300. You also must pay for your books and related supplies. • How