Graduate Assistantships
The MSOP program offers two 1/2 time Graduate Assistantships (GA) positions in each entering class of MSOP students. In order to be considered for a GA position, the student must have been admitted to the ETSU MSOP program.
Other GA positions are available through ETSU. More information about how GA's work and FAQ's are available here: GA/TS Information and Positions (etsu.edu)
Scholarships
There are some scholarships that applicants are considered for automatically in the application process. There re other opportunities that you need to submit a separate application for. Learn more about the scholarships at ETSU here: Scholarships (etsu.edu)
The ETSU Graduate School has a section of their webpage on "How to Pay for Graduate School." There is very good information that is helpful to all applicants including information on ETSU's border county policy and other financial aid opportunities. All this information is available here: Paying for Graduate School (etsu.edu)
One final resource for MSOP applicants, since there are so few O & P programs in the country you may qualify for in-state tuition based on the Common Market. More information is available here: Academic Common Market (etsu.edu) and https://home.sreb.org/acm/states.aspx