Graduate Studies Assistantships

Graduate and Post-Bacc Studies offers competitive graduate assistantships to actively enrolled Agnes Scott graduate students to enhance their academic and student experience. Graduate students can apply to assist offices throughout the Agnes Scott campus. Students awarded a campus graduate assistantship receive an hourly rate for their time worked and a partial tuition waiver.

Opportunities on Campus:

Graduate students can apply to assist offices throughout the Agnes Scott campus. Students awarded a campus graduate assistantship receive an hourly rate for their time worked and a partial tuition waiver. See below for current positions with open applications and all requirements for eligibility. 

Please check our website in January 2025 for graduate assistantship offerings for the 2025 academic school year. 

Eligibility & Requirements

• For consideration at the time of admission, applicants must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA and completed their program(s) in good standing at their previous institutions. 
• Current graduate students must maintain good academic standing, with a minimum 3.0 GPA.
• Students must be enrolled to accept an assistantship offer.
• A graduate assistant may not be employed in any other position on the Agnes Scott campus nor can they hold two assistantship positions in one semester.
• International students will have additional steps to complete to be hired as a GA.
• GAs must enroll in a minimum of 9 attempted semester hours for each fall or spring semester of their assistantship.
  • Students completing a graduate assistantship during the summer semester must maintain a minimum of 6 credit hours.
• Graduate Assistantship grants or employment cannot be deferred.
• Graduate students will work with the assigned project supervisor for 10-15 hours per week for the time period indicated on the contract based on assignment. Students must work a minimum of 10 hours per week, and may not work more than 19 hours a week.

Contact us at gradsupport@agnesscott.edu if you have any questions about the graduate assistantship application process.