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1st and 2nd Year Graduate Student Support

 

9 Month Academic Year Support (9/1/08 - 5-31/09) = $22,000

disbursed as Teaching Fellow Salary and Fellowship stipend.

 

$7,333.33 as Teaching Fellow salary payments, disbursed monthly, September through May, $814.81 monthly (through Payroll with withholding)

$14,666.67 as fellowship stipends, disbursed in 4 installments of $3,666.67 each at the start of September, November, January, and March (through Student Financial Services with no withholding for US citizens)

9 Month Total = $22,000

Summer 2009 Support (6/1/09 - 8/31/09)

Graduate Research Assistant salary (through Payroll with withholding)

$2,444.44 per month, for June, July and August 2009 (note that salary levels for July and August may be increased).

Total = $7,333.00

TOTAL FOR FULL YEAR - $29,333.32


3rd Year and Beyond Graduate Student Support:

Graduate Research Assistant Salary paid from research grants (through payroll with withholding, paid monthly)

$ 2,444.44 per month
$ 7,333.32 3 months
$ 22,000 9 months
$ 29, 333.32 12 months

Tuition Charges - 2008 - 09 (Covered by Faculty Fellowship)

 

Residence Unit (RU) charge:
(charged for 1st 3 years of Ph.D. program)
			

$ 34,365 per year (Fall and Spring Semesters)

$ 17,182 per Semester

 

Extended Residence (ER) charge:

(charged for grad students in their 4th year and beyond)

 

$ 17,182 per year (Fall and Spring Semesters)

$8,591 per Semester

 

Matriculation and Facilities (M&F):

 

$2,930 for 2008-09

 

Summer 2008 Full-time Research Appointment

 

$2,303 in SU08

 



Student Health Service Fee/ Medical Insurance fees

(both covered by Faculty Fellowship - Physics graduate students are automatically enrolled at the basic level; no paperwork or on-line application required).

 

 

 

Fall 2008

 

Spring and Summer 2009

 
HSF

 $ 387

$ 387

 Basic SHI

 $ 591

 $ 907

 

Other Fees (Students' responsibility)

International Service Charge $ 50 per semester (International students only)

 

Transcript Fee

 

$ 95 one time charge

 

University Facilities Fee

 

$ 219 - SU08

 

University Facilities Fee

 

$ 288 per semester - FA08 - SP09

 

GSAS Activities Fee

 

$ 16 per semester

 















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