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When applying for a PhD program in statistics, checking the box for additional financial aid may impact your chances of receiving a full assistantship. The effect varies by institution, country, and state or province. It is essential to contact the guidance department of the specific school to clarify how financial aid applications influence assistantship opportunities.

PREREQUISITES
  • Understanding of PhD application processes
  • Familiarity with financial aid terminology
  • Knowledge of assistantship roles in graduate programs
  • Awareness of institutional policies regarding financial aid
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  • Research the specific financial aid policies of your target PhD programs
  • Contact the guidance department of the schools you are interested in
  • Explore the differences between assistantships and fellowships
  • Learn about the application timelines for financial aid and assistantships
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Prospective PhD students in statistics, academic advisors, and anyone navigating financial aid applications for graduate programs.

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I am applying for a PhD program in statistics and I want a full assistantship. Should I check the box to apply for additional financial aid or will that affect an assistantship chance? Thanks.
 
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Depends on the school you are applying to, and the country and state or province. You should contact the guidance department at the school you are applying to and find out what your best choices are.
 
DEvens said:
Depends on the school you are applying to, and the country and state or province. You should contact the guidance department at the school you are applying to and find out what your best choices are.
Thanks
 

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