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Graduate Student Rates

and OPE rates by Department (FY24)

Graduate Student Rates

and OPE rates by Department (FY24)

GRA FTE

GRAs are appointed from 0.40 - 0.49 FTE in the College of Science, depending on the project and scope of work.

Find more information on graduate assistants

And the bargaining agreements


Please note: Graduate Assistant appointments at OSU are ultimately governed by the contract agreement between OSU and the Coalition of Graduate Employees, American Federation of Teachers Local 6069. Departments should consult the Office of Human Resources and the CGE contract for definitive employment rules and regulations concerning Graduate Assistant appointments. The CGE contract takes precedence over all other published information.


College of Science departmental GRA rates

Contact COS-Proposal-Support@oregonstate.edu for a copy of the rates.

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