Financial Aid Availability

Below is the description of Financial Aid availability for MPA students, including assistantships.

Students enrolled in the Texas State University MPA program can apply for graduate assistantships offered by the department of political science. The application can be accessed here. https://www.polisci.txst.edu/student-resources/graduate-assistantships/ga-application.html.

More information about graduate assistantships can be found here. https://www.gradcollege.txst.edu/funding/assistantships.html

Students can also apply for scholarships offered by the MPA program here https://www.polisci.txst.edu/student-resources/scholarships/public-admin-scholarships.html

In addition to the departmental and program funds, students can apply for funding and scholarships offered by the graduate college by following this link. https://www.gradcollege.txst.edu/funding/scholarships.html

Firefighters interested in pursuing the MPA program at Texas State University can learn about tuition waivers and exemptions for courses here https://www.sbs.txst.edu/students/waivers-exemptions.html

Veterans and military connected students interested in graduate education in public administration can learn more about tuition assistance by following this link https://www.txst.edu/veterans/

External funding opportunities from sources outside Texas State University can be accessed here. The graduate college facilitates the disbursement of these funds as fellowships, scholarships, and grants. https://www.gradcollege.txst.edu/funding/external.html