Applicant must be a United States citizen who is a Tennessee resident entering as a freshman student at an eligible Tennessee post-secondary institution as a full-time student. Applicant must have a minimum composite ACT score of 29 (combined SAT Reasoning score of 1280) on a national test date with a minimum 3.5 unweighted GPA.Extra credit for honors or advanced placement courses and leadership in extracurricular activities. Award is highly competitive.
FAQ
Application Deadline
February 15
Scholarship, Grant, Fellowship or Contest
Scholarship
Number of Applications
900
Awarded every year?
yes
Renewable? Recipient must maintain a 3.2 GPA and full-time enrollment.
yes
Must be repaid?
no
Required to attend a specific school?
no
Is a separate application required?
yes
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Amount
Max
$6,000
Average
$6,000
Min
$6,000
Available
Max
200
Average
180
Min
150
Contact Information
Naomi B. Derryberry
Director of Grant and Scholarship Programs
Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
Suite 1510 Parkway Towers
404 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN
37243-0820
United States