Adams State Graduate STEM Research Assistantship (GRA) in Alpine Ecology
Funded research assistantship at the School of STEM supporting master's scholars conducting ecological research in the San Luis Valley and Sangre de Cristo Mountain range.
Application checklist & requirements
These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.
- Academic degree / Prerequisites
- Undergraduate GPA of 3.2 or higher on a 4.0 scale in biological or environmental sciences
- English language proficiency
- IELTS 6.5 or TOEFL iBT 79
- Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
- Optional / recommended for assistantship competition
- Thesis / Research statement
- Statement of purpose focusing on wildlife habitat ecology or high-altitude physiology
- Recommendation letters
- Two academic referee letters from university science faculty
How much will it cost? How much funding is available?
- Financial support / stipend
- Full tuition waiver plus $13,500 USD annual living stipend
- Application fee
- $30 USD ($50 international)
- Tuition / joining costs
- $0 USD (100% covered via graduate assistantship)
Dates and verification
- Application deadline
- February 15, 2027 (Priority funding review for Fall 2027)
- Last source review
- 2026-10-15
Important verification note
Facts reflect official Adams State University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.
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