Tennessee HOPE Scholarship
Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation (College for TN)
Who can apply: High school seniors; residents of TN.
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Tennessee residents who graduate from an eligible Tennessee high school and enroll in an eligible Tennessee public or private college within 16 months can get up to $2,250 a semester as freshmen and sophomores and up to $2,850 as juniors and seniors at four-year schools. You qualify with a 21 ACT (1060 SAT) or a 3.0 GPA, and you apply by filing the FAFSA, with no separate application.
What you'll need to apply
- Financial information: FAFSA each year (there is no separate state application), by the state deadline of September 1 for fall
- SAT or ACT scores: 21 ACT or 1060 SAT, or a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale under the State Board of Education's Uniform Grading Policy, either one is enough (ACT superscores aren't accepted)
- Proof of enrollment or acceptance: An eligible Tennessee public or private college within 16 months of high school graduation, in an associate or bachelor's program
- Tennessee resident and graduate of an eligible Tennessee high school (home school, GED and HiSET graduates have separate rules). To renew you need a 2.75 GPA at 24 and 48 attempted hours and a 3.0 from 72 hours on, and eligibility ends after five years. The state lists $1,600 a semester at two-year schools without housing
Requirements can change each cycle. Confirm them on the sponsor's page before you apply.
How the effort score of 89 is figured
- Start at100
- Financial information: FAFSA each year (there is no separate state application), by the state deadline of September 1 for fall−5
- SAT or ACT scores: 21 ACT or 1060 SAT, or a 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale under the State Board of Education's Uniform Grading Policy, either one is enough (ACT superscores aren't accepted)−4
- Proof of enrollment or acceptance: An eligible Tennessee public or private college within 16 months of high school graduation, in an associate or bachelor's program−2
- Effort score89
Points come off 100 for each thing the application asks for. They are our estimates of effort, not measured hours. How the score works
Eligibility
- • Residents of: TN
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