Graduate students in the College of Science and Health may be eligible for university-based assistantships that are awarded by individual graduate academic programs in the college. Assistantships are limited and highly competitive. Students who are awarded an assistantship typically engage in work for the academic program in exchange for a tuition waiver and stipend.
The table below show the academic programs that offer graduate assistantships along with the average weekly work requirement and the maximum annual tuition waivers and stipend. These values may be prorated in cases where partial-year assistantships are awarded.
| Program | Work (hrs/wk) | Waiver (cr hrs) | | Stipend | | Applied Mathematics (MS) | 20 | 24 | | $11,500 |
| Applied Statistics (MS) | 20 | 24 | | $11,500 |
| Biological Sciences (MS) | 20 | 24 | | $11,500 |
| Chemistry (MS) | 20 | 24 | | $11,845 |
| Clinical Psychcology (MA/PhD) | 20 | 24 | | $31,050 |
| Community Psychology (MA/PhD) | 20 | 24 | | $31,050 |
| Environmental Science (MS) | 13 | 24 | | $7,410 |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychology (MA/PhD) | 20 | 24 | | $31,050 |
| Nursing (MSN) | 20 | 12 | | $11,500 |
| Physics (MS) | 20 | 24 | | $11,500 |
| Psychological Science (MA/PhD) | 20 | 24 | | $31,050 |
| Public Health (MPH) | 20 | 24 | | $11,500 |
| Pure Mathematics (MS) | 20 | 24 | | $11,500 |
Please visit the Student Financial Accounts site for specific information regarding
tuition rates. DePaul also offers
health insurance and various
types of leave to its graduate students.
Click on the name of your program to see more information regarding the application process and specific requirements of the assistanship.