Graduate Assistantships

Graduate Teaching Assistantships (GTAs) are available that is a .5 (20 hour per week) position. These are competitive assistantships with an application deadline being February 1. As soon as the application is complete, you will be considered in the pool for assistantship.

Graduate Assistantships (GAs) are available, associated with a variety of duties.

Assistantship details

  • Having an assistantship qualifies them for university health insurance at special rates.
  • Student Services Fee will be assessed per credit hour and range from a total of $500 to $850 per semester.
  • The assistantship is automatically renewed for a second year if your academic and work performance is satisfactory.

GTAs by area

Band Conducting GTA

Contact Alex Wimmer, Director of Bands, amwimmer@ksu.edu

Music Education GTA

Contact Dr. Ruth Gurgel, Director of Graduate Studies, at gurgel@ksu.edu

Drama Therapy GTA

Contact Prof. Michelle Davenport, Director of Drama Therapy, msdavenp@ksu.edu

Percussion GTA

Contact Kurt Gartner, Professor of Percussion, at kgartner@k-state.edu

Other GTA Opportunities

Contact Dr. Ruth Gurgel, Director of Graduate Studies, at gurgel@ksu.edu