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Overview Summary Table

	Enrollment Requirement	Appointment Type	FTE	Assistantship Support*	Tuition & Fees Support	Health Insurance Support
Full-time Fully Funded Status Doctoral Students (FFDR)	Full-time enrollment required (9/9/3 SCH)	GRA, GTA, or GSA	0.475	Full College/ Department/ Program Assistantship Support or if for non-college unit, Full University Minimum Assistantship Support	Yes, for Full-time enrollment Paid by College/Department/Program	Yes, enrolled for single UTSHIP subscriber Directly billed to unit Opt out option available
Doctoral Students with Exceptions for Part-time Status	At least Part-time enrollment required (6/6/1 SCH)	GRA, GTA, or GSA	0.375, 0.33, or 0.24	Partial, FTE-prorated College/ Department/ Program Assistantship Support or if for non-college unit, Partial FTE-prorated University Minimum Assistantship Support	Yes, for Part-time enrollment Paid by College/Department/Program	Available only if student elects to enroll at student’s own expense
Doctoral Students with Exceptions for Part-time Status	At least Part-time enrollment required (6/6/1 SCH)	GAA	N/A	Hourly	Available only if qualify through financial aid	Available only if student elects to enroll at student’s own expense
Doctoral Students with Exceptions for Part-time Status	Enrolled less than part-time (less than 6/6/1 SCH)	None	None	None	Available only if qualify through financial aid	Available only if student elects to enroll at student’s own expense

*Funding packages cannot exceed total support provided by program in tables listed below. Adjustments will need to be made to Tuition and Fees Support for any additional funding.

Alvarez College of Business (ACOB)

Doctor of Philosophy in Management and Organization Studies

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Statistics

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Marketing

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Finance

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Information Technology

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design (CEID)

Doctor of Philosophy in Biomedical Engineering

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$ 12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Electrical Engineering

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$ 12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$ 12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Civil Engineering

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Environmental Science and Engineering

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$ 12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,500	$3,438	$39,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Accounting

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$ 13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$13,500	$3,438	$41,938
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

College of Education and Human Development (COEHD)

Doctor of Philosophy in Culture, Literacy and Language

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678

Doctor of Philosophy in Counselor Education and Supervision

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678

Doctor of Philosophy in Educational Leadership

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$28,616	$12,500	$3,438	$44,554
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$28,616	$12,500	$3,438	$44,554
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$28,616	$12,500	$3,438	$44,554
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$28,616	$12,500	$3,438	$44,554
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	$28,616	$12,500	$3,438	$44,554

Doctor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Learning and Teaching

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,740	$12,500	$3,438	$40,678

Doctor of Philosophy in School of Psychology

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,739.94	$17,000	$3,438	$45,178
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,739.94	$17,000	$3,438	$45,178
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,739.94	$17,000	$3,438	$45,178
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,739.94	$17,000	$3,438	$45,178
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,739.94	$17,000	$3,438	$45,178

College of Liberal and Fine Arts (COLFA)

Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183
GTA I	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183
GSA	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183

Doctor of Philosophy in English

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183
GTA I	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183
GSA	0.475 FTE-9 months	$19,000	$11,745	$3,438	$34,183

College for Health, Community and Policy (HCAP)

Doctor of Philosophy in Applied Demography

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788

Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788

College of Sciences (COS)

Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$26,000	$12,608	$3,438	$42,046
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$28,000	$12,608	$3,438	$44,046
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$26,000	$12,608	$3,438	$42,046
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$28,000	$12,608	$3,438	$44,046
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Computer Science

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,608	$3,438	$40,406
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$26,400	$12,608	$3,438	$42,446
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$24,000	$12,608	$3,438	$40,406
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$26,400	$12,608	$3,438	$42,446
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Developmental and Regenerative Biology

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Neuroscience

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$31,000	$12,608	$3,438	$47,046
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

Doctor of Philosophy in Physics

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$27,000	$12,608	$3,438	$43,046
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$27,000	$12,608	$3,438	$43,046
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$27,000	$12,608	$3,438	$43,046
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$27,000	$12,608	$3,438	$43,046
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	—	—	—	—

University College (UC)

Doctor of Philosophy in Translational Sciences

Title	Full-time Status	Full Assistantship Support	Full-time Tuition + Fees (9/9/3 SCH)	UTSHIP: Health Insurance	Total Support Package
GRA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GRA II (post qualifiers)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GTA I	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GTA II (after 18 hours of graduate level coursework)	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788
GSA	0.475 FTE-12 months	$25,000	$11,350	$3,438	$39,788

College Funding Opportunities

• Alvarez College of Business (ACOB)
• Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design (CEID)
• College of Education and Human Development (COEHD)
• College for Health, Community and Policy (HCaP)

• College of Liberal and Fine Arts (COLFA)
• College of Sciences (COS)
• University College (UC)