Graduate Assistantships
Millersville offers graduate assistantships to prospective and currently enrolled graduate students who have been formally admitted into a master's or doctoral degree program.
Full Time Graduate Assistants....
- work 20 hours per week (on average) for total of 300 hours in Fall and in Spring
- earn $6,000 annual stipend, paid out bi-weekly during Fall and Spring terms
- receive 18 credits of tuition waiver for the academic year
Part Time Graduate Assistants....
- work 10 hours per week (on average) for total of 150 hours in Fall and in Spring
- earn $3,000 annual stipend, paid out bi-weekly during Fall and Spring terms
- receive 9 credits of tuition waiver for the academic year
Graduate Assistant opportunities are designed to provide the student with relevant experiences that will help them continue to develop the skillsets of a professional.
Processes related to Graduate Assistantship Applications and Awards are being revised.
January 2025 Update:
We have initiated the process to collect information from program coordinators, departments and offices who are interested in hiring one or more Graduate Assistants for the Fall 2025 / Spring 2026 terms.
These Graduate Assistant position opportunities will be advertised in PeopleAdmin.
Eligible Students who are interested in a GA position will apply through PeopleAdmin for the positions they are interested in, or to those that their program coordinator has directed them to.
Additional Information on Fall 2025 graduate assistantship opportunities, deadlines, and process will be posted on this page.
Graduate Assistantships
Cait Tomeo on graduate assistantships.
Diversity in Graduate Assistantships - Millersville University is committed to increasing multicultural awareness and understanding, and to recruiting and retaining a diverse student body. As several of our academic and administrative offices on campus provide services aimed at supporting our minority and international students, we especially encourage graduate assistant applications from students of diverse backgrounds for these positions.
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Important Links
GA Guidelines
Evaluation Process
Graduate assistants are evaluated annually by their supervisors during their placement. The primary purpose of this evaluation is developmental, allowing the graduate assistant to gain feedback and insight regarding their professional strengths and areas of improvement. Click here to download an electronic copy of the Graduate Assistant Evaluation Form.