{"id":72,"date":"2025-07-12T12:43:18","date_gmt":"2025-07-12T16:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/new.dev.www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/fellowship\/?page_id=72"},"modified":"2026-02-03T16:21:40","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T21:21:40","slug":"assistantships","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.purdue.edu\/academics\/ogsps\/fellowship\/assistantships\/","title":{"rendered":"Assistantships"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Purdue University offers graduate assistantships that provide financial support, valuable experience, and skill development in exchange for part-time work with a department or unit that supports the university\u2019s academic mission. All graduate assistants are considered employees of Purdue University, and more than 60% of Purdue graduate students hold an assistantship during their program.<\/p>\n\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

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There are three primary classifications of assistantships:<\/strong> <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n