Ball State University offers Graduate Assistantships for Master’s and PhD students in 2025. These assistantships provide full funding and are available for international students in all fields of study offered at the university.
Scholarship Details
| Level of Study | Master’s and PhD |
|---|---|
| Host Institution | Ball State University, USA |
| Scholarship Type | Full Funding |
| Eligible Nationalities | All Nationalities |
| Eligible Subjects | All subjects available at Ball State University |
| Number of Recipients | Not Specified |
| Additional Materials Required? | Yes |
Benefits of the Assistantship
- Full tuition fee coverage
- Monthly stipend for living expenses
- Health insurance coverage
- Teaching or research experience
How to Apply?
A separate Graduate Assistantship application is required in addition to the university admission application. Follow these steps:
- Contact Your Program Director – Reach out to your department to inquire about available Graduate Assistantships (GA).
- Prepare Required Documents –
- Completed GA Application Form or Letter
- Updated Resume or Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Review Guidelines & Tuition Benefits – Understand the assistantship terms and conditions.
- Sign Your Contract – If selected, you must sign the official GA agreement.
- Prepare for Your Stipend – Ensure you set up your stipend disbursement details.
- Attend Orientation & Training – Participate in required training sessions before starting your assistantship.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for a Graduate Assistantship, applicants must:
- Master’s students – Hold a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on their undergraduate degree (or 3.0 in the latter half of the previous degree).
- Doctoral students – Hold at least an undergraduate cumulative GPA of 3.0 and at least 3.2 cumulative GPA on their master’s degree (if applicable).
- Be admitted with regular status (not conditional or probationary).
- Complete the required degree before starting the assistantship semester.
Application Deadlines
While Graduate Assistantships do not have specific deadlines, students must apply before their respective admission deadlines:
| Admission Term | Master’s Deadline | PhD Deadline |
| Fall Term | June 15, 2024 | Varies by department |
| Spring Term | November 15, 2024 | Varies by department |
| Summer Term | March 15, 2025 | Varies by department |
Apply Now!
Take advantage of this opportunity to fund your graduate studies at Ball State University. Click the button below to access the official application portal:
Official ApplyFor more details and updates, visit the Ball State University Official Website.