Graduate and Professional Student Association

The Graduate and Professional Student Association S&A Fee allocation facilitates academic, professional, and financial support services for graduate and professional students. The funds provide professional development workshops, evening child care subsidiaries, travel and registration grants, affiliate RSO funding, and leadership development for students.  These funds also provide assistantships and tuition waivers for GPSA executives, and professional staff to provide advisement and administrative support.

GPSA Services and Activities Fee

Usage Amount Allocated Percentage
Travel Grants $132,000 22.90%
Student Organization Funding $38,000 7%
Programming $24,000 4%
Childcare Service $75,000 13%
Legislative $13,850 2.40%
Professional Development Initiative (PDI) $30,000 5.20%
Assistantships/scholarships $141,150 24.50%
Admin (Salaries/wages, operations) $122,690 21%
Total $576,690 100%

Graduate and Professional Student Association Allocation History (2015 - present)

 

Year Allocation % Change
2018-2019 $562,028 -12%
2017-2018 $635,501 13.44%
2016-2017 $560,215 11.00%
2015-2016 $504,698 9%
2014-2015 $461,307 5%
2013-2014 $440,645 N/A