Graduate Assistantships

for students pursuing their Master's Degree

Graduate Assistantships at Lock Haven University provide students with a variety of opportunities for scholarly and professional development designed first and foremost to reinforce and enhance their scholarly pursuits, while providing financial assistance for students in attaining their educational goals. Graduate Assistantships give students an opportunity to gain practical experience in teaching, research, academic or administrative service under the guidance of a faculty or staff member.

Graduate Assistantships are integral to the students program of study and to the transformation of a student into a professional scholar. They also advance the University mission to recruit highly qualified students to our graduate programs in greater numbers.

Minimum Student Qualifications for Graduate Assistantship:

Minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.0* and admission to a Commonwealth University graduate program.

Stipend and Tuition Waiver:

Full-time: Stipend $6,150 /semester fall and spring
Tuition Remission for 6 credits/semester fall and spring
GA assignment 20 hrs/week

Part-time: Stipend $3,075 /semester fall and spring
Tuition remission for 6 credits/semester fall and spring
GA assignment 10 hours/ week for the fall and spring

Summer: Stipend $1,230 for 10 week summer session
Tuition remission is for 6 credits
GA assignment 10 hrs/week
(applies ONLY to graduate assistants with work assignments in the 10-week summer session).

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