Please be aware that we update this web page on a regular basis. Nevertheless, you should always refer to correspondence you received directly from GSAS via email for the most up-to-date stipend information that applies to you.
Please find below a detailed breakdown of the annual fellowship support offered to doctoral students in Humanities and Social Science departments for the 2020-21 academic year.
Academic Year Stipend | $31,140 |
Summer Stipend | $4,000 |
Tuition | $49,024* |
Health Fees/Insurance Premium | $4,896 |
University Service and Support Fee | $522 |
International Student Fee (if applicable) | $220 |
Total for US Students | $89,582 |
Total for International Students | $89,802 |
*Tuition for doctoral students registered for Residence Units. Tuition costs for students registered for Extended Residence and Matriculation may be found on the Cost of Attendance page.
Other benefits include:
- Guaranteed Columbia housing for five academic years
- Full health insurance coverage on the student plan for eligible dependents
- Health insurance coverage while on an official medical leave
- Accommodation for Parental Responsibilities
- Child-care subsidy
- Funding to attend conferences
- GSAS International Travel Awards
- Coverage of Internet fee for students in university housing
- Printing quota upgrade when not on appointment
- Gym access during funding‐eligible years
Please be aware that we update this web page on a regular basis. Nevertheless, you should always refer to correspondence you received directly from GSAS via email for the most up-to-date stipend information that applies to you.