Michigan State University

• minimum stipend for full-time TA/GA (working 20hr/wk):
  • Level 1 (MA 1st year): $1,233 per month
  • Level 2 (PhD 1st year, MA 2nd year): $1,358 per month
  • Level 3 (6 semesters of TA experience): $1,421 per month
• full tuition remission: 9 credits (fall and spring) + 4 credits (summer)
  • exempt from out-of-state tuition
  • matriculation and support fees waived
• insurance:
  • automatically enrolled in university insurance plan, fully paid by the state
  • contributes $1100 annually toward cost of spouse or child
• Graduate Employees Union

links:

GA Policies

Stipend Ranges

Insurance Info

University of Michigan

• minimum stipend for full-time TA/GA (working 20hr/wk): $13,977
• full tuition remission
• insurance including dental and vision covered by university
  • state also covers spouses and children at no cost
• the Graduate Employees' Organization contract is online but I could find nothing about out-of-state tuition issues