Undergraduate Financial Aid |
Please refer to the Stanford University Financial Aid Office for all undergraduate financial aid questions. |
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Graduate Financial Aid |
Fellowships
Stanford Fellowships: |
Department | MS&E offers a limited number of fellowships restricted to first-year MS&E doctoral students, with priority given to those new to Stanford. These fellowships are not available to students admitted to the MS&E Master of Science program. It is not necessary to apply for these fellowships. All doctoral applicants indicating a desire to be considered for financial aid are considered for the fellowships. |
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Resources |
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Outside Funding: |
We encourage students to apply for nationally competitive fellowships and other outside funding. |
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Course and Research Assistantships
The Management Science and Engineering Department offers a limited number of course and research assistantships. Priority for assistantships goes to continuing MS&E doctoral students. New students and students enrolled in other departments are unlikely to receive MS&E assistantships, and should seek other funding opportunities. |
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Course Assistantship | Current students may apply for course assistantships online at the Student Forms page. |
Research Assistantship |
Current students may contact faculty members directly regarding the possibility of research assistantships. |
Policy & Resources |
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Graduate Student Loans
Permanent residents and U.S. citizens may apply for need-based loans. Information on student loans and financial aid requirements and deadlines are available at the Stanford University Financial Aid Office. |
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Estimated Cost of Program
The Stanford University Office of Graduate Admissions provides more information about financing graduate study and an estimated expense budget. For 2019-2020, the estimated cost of living expenses for graduate students is $12,023 per quarter. Most of our graduate students choose to complete the degree in five quarters, taking 8-10 units per quarter. $12,110 per quarter: Tuition cost for 8-10 units $120,665: Estimated total cost (tuition + living expenses) for five quarters of graduate study Some of our graduate students choose to complete the degree in three quarters, taking 15 units per quarter. $18,635 per quarter: Tuition cost for 11-18 units $91,974: Estimated total cost (tuition + living expenses) for three quarters of graduate study |
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