Funding Opportunities for New Graduate Students
Funding Opportunities for New Graduate Students
Upon admission to a CMU graduate program, Central Michigan University’s Neighboring Regions Award automatically grants in-state (Michigan resident) tuition rates to any student who is a resident of the state of Indiana, Ohio, or Illinois and has at least a 3.3 overall undergraduate grade point average or any student who is a resident of the province of Ontario, Canada and has at least a 3.0 overall undergraduate grade point average. The award is valid for the student's entire program, contingent upon the student remaining in good academic standing. No application is required.
Out-of-State Tuition Merit Award
For students who are not from Indiana, Ohio, Illinois, or Ontario, Canada: Central Michigan University’s Out-of-State Tuition Merit Award for graduate students automatically grants in-state (Michigan resident) tuition rates for the entire academic program of any student admitted to a CMU graduate program (contingent upon the student remaining in good academic standing). In order to receive this valuable award, students must meet
all three of the following criteria:
1. GRE Verbal score of at least 560 and GRE quantitative score of at least 660 -OR-
GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test) score of at least 600 -OR-
MAT (Miller Analogy Test) score of at least 55
2. Cumulative undergraduate grade point average of at least 3.0 on the U.S. 4.0 scale
3. TOEFL score of at least 600 (250 computer-based), if a non-native speaker of English.
Graduate Assistantships
At the present time, there are no graduate assistantships
available for the 09-10 academic year.
