Graduate Scholarship Tuition Waivers are available through competitive application to Marshall University students, faculty, and staff. Priority consideration is given to faculty and staff.  Tuition waiver application deadlines for each upcoming semester will be posted to this website.

Waivers cover all or a portion of System Capital fees and Educational & General fees.

Applications are available in the Graduate College office (Old Main 113) on the Huntington campus, through a student's academic department office on the South Charleston campus, or online here.

ONLINE FORM INSTRUCTIONS: fill out the form online, print it, sign it and return to the appropriate office or print the form, complete it by hand, sign it and return to the appropriate office.

• Academic merit, which is based on grade point average and scores on required graduate admissions examinations, is the major consideration in awarding the waivers that cover tuition. 
• Students who receive waivers are responsible for paying any costs not covered by the waiver, as indicated on the application form.
• Up to three hours of waiver for graduate course work will be awarded to qualified applicants.  These waivers do not cover online courses.
• Students who previously held waivers must reapply to be considered for waivers for subsequent terms. 
• Applicants who are awarded waivers will be notified by mail or email.  All awarded waivers will be processed electronically and posted to students’ accounts within 10 business days of approval and registration.  Applicants are responsible for any amount not covered by the waiver.  These balances must be paid by the tuition/fee due date as established by the University.   
• All graduate students must be registered for classes to receive the waivers and to have the payments posted to their accounts. 

DUE DATES FOR SPRING 2010 SEMESTER:

APPLICATION DUE DATE
Friday, November 13, 2009

course registration for spring 2010 DUE DATE:
Friday, December 4, 2009