2025-2026 Financial Support
Graduate student stipend: $39,700
All accepted students also receive:
- Full Tuition: $64,500
- Health Fee for all Student Health Services: $4,180
- Network Access Fee: $559
- Disability Insurance: $32
- Voluntary Dental Insurance
- Metro U-Pass
Continued support is guaranteed for the duration of your graduate studies, provided that you maintain satisfactory progress towards completion of the degree.
University fellowship & scholarship opportunities
Applicants to DBBS programs are also eligible to apply for university fellowships during the application process. Click on the links to learn more about these opportunities.
- Ann W. and Spencer T. Olin – Chancellor’s Fellowship
- McDonnell International Scholars Academy
- McNair Fellowship
- Taiwan MOE-Washu Fellowship
Once accepted into a program, DBBS students are eligible to apply for a number of national fellowships, including NIH and NSF-sponsored grants.
National fellowships
DBBS students are encouraged to apply for national competitive fellowships.
Merit awards & grants
Award recipients who are successful in obtaining a competitive fellowship may be eligible for a merit award.