Academic Year
Graduate teaching assistants in the College of Journalism and Mass Communications are paid $7,550 per semester (.49 FTE), for a total of $15,500 during their first year (first and second semesters of their appointment) and $8,000 per semester (.49 FTE), for a total of $16,000 during their second year (third and fourth semesters of their appointment). Pay for FTEs below .49 will be prorated accordingly.
Pre-Session and Summer
Graduate teaching assistants are paid a flat fee of $1,800 per 3-credit hour course during the summer sessions.
Other appointments
Graduate teaching assistant stipends are prorated for adjustments to FTE or appointments that do not align with established academic calendars.