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Graduate Tuition, Stipend and Health Insurance Rates Tuition UNIT AY 07-08 AY 08-09 Endowed $32,800 $29,500 Contract Colleges $20,800 $20,800 MPS Statistics, MPS ILR in New York City and JSD (Law) have different rates. Please contact the Graduate School. Escalation factors for future years (restricted access) Stipends Assistantship Stipends An arrangement in which financial support is given to a graduate student who performs specific services in furtherance of his or her graduate education. Students on full assistantships receive full tuition credit and a stipend. **Note: Appointments that are paid on an hourly basis are not assistantships, and should not be portrayed as such. Endowed Units & Contract College 2007/2008 2008/2009 TA/RA/GRA Basic Stipend (9 months) $20,000 $20,710 TA/RA/GRA Basic Stipend (12 months) $26,667 $27,613 Possible Adjustment (academic year) $9,680 $20,800 Summer Support 2008 (recommended minimum) $3,225 $3,225 The maximum academic-year stipend that a student may receive is $35,200. There is no cap on summer stipends. Cornell Fellowship Stipends An arrangement in which financial support is given to a graduate student to pursue his or her degree without any obligation on the part of the student to render services to the university as an assistant or employee. Fellowships are generally merit-based awards. 2007/2008 9 Months   Summer Humanities & Social Sciences  $20,000     $3,725 Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering  $23,250       2008/2009 9 Months   Summer Humanities & Social Sciences  $20,710     $4,100 Biological Sciences, Physical Sciences & Engineering  $24,000       Escalation factors for future years (restricted access) Health Insurance Student Health Insurance Plan University Policy 1.3: Graduate Student Assistantships Graduate Student Assistantships

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