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Twenty-five entering students, including graduating high school students and transfer students are chosen each year to become Tennessee Scholars. Selection is based upon academic merit, extracurricular and community activity, and creativity.

Freshman applicants must complete the admissions and entering freshman scholarship applications by November 1 of their senior year in high school to be considered for this award. Scholarship support is $5,000 per year for four years, or for five years in standard five-year degree programs.


Minimum eligibility - 3.7 High School GPA and 29 ACT (1280 SAT)

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Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships

115 Student Services Building

Knoxville, TN 37996

865-974-3131

e-mail: finaid@utk.edu

Recipients are invited to apply to join the Chancellor's Honors Program