What stipends and/or financial support are offered?
Entering PhD students for fall 2009 will receive a guaranteed stipend of $26,000 annually for two-years, tuition remission, and premium sharing for health benefits. For the SMS Program, starting in Fall 2009, there will be four partially funded admissions of $15,000 annually for the first year only and two years of tuition remission guaranteed and at least one offer of admission without any funding or tuition remission guaranteed. Partially funded admissions are not eligible for health benefits.