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Heritage Studies Ph.D. Program currently has twelve full-time graduate assistants. Stipend awards are competitive, and additional assistantships may become available in future semesters.

To be eligible for a full-time graduate assistantship, students must meet the following requirements:

  • Be enrolled in at least nine graduate credit hours during a full semester term
  • Maintain at least a 3.0 GPA
  • Be accepted unconditionally into the degree program
  • Not be employed by another A-State unit or receive a second concurrent A-State paycheck.
  • Tuition fellowship applies to all full-time graduate assistants
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