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How much does the HOPE Scholarship pay in TN?

How much does the HOPE Scholarship pay in TN?

Tennessee HOPE Scholarship is a $4000 per year scholarship awarded to qualifying Tennessee residents. An additional amount of up to $2000 may be available for the summer semester for students who first received the HOPE Scholarship in Fall 2009 or thereafter.

How does a Tennessee student earn the HOPE Scholarship?

A student may receive the HOPE Scholarship until the first of the following terminating events: Student has earned a baccalaureate degree; or. Five (5) years have passed from the date of initial enrollment at any postsecondary institution.

How long does the TN HOPE Scholarship last?

five years
Students who meet all criteria to retain the HOPE Scholarship may receive the award until the student has earned a baccalaureate degree or five years from the date of the student’s initial enrollment at any postsecondary institution.

Who is eligible for Tennessee promise?

Eligibility. Tennessee resident/U.S. citizen/eligible non-citizen/students who graduate from an eligible high School, homeschool, or earn a GED/HISET (prior to 19th birthday) can receive an award at an eligible postsecondary institution toward tuition and mandatory fees after all other gift aid has been first applied.

Is the HOPE Scholarship the same as TN promise?

The Tennessee Promise Scholarship covers the full tuition for an associate’s degree at certain eligible schools including community colleges, colleges of applied technology, and select private or public universities. The Tennessee Hope Scholarship is what you would think of as a typical scholarship.

Where does the Tennessee HOPE Scholarship come from?

Tennessee HOPE Scholarship. The HOPE Scholarship is established and funded from the net proceeds of the state lottery and awarded to entering freshmen who are enrolled at an eligible postsecondary institution within sixteen (16) months after graduating from a TN eligible high school.

How are HOPE Scholarships calculated for high school?

For students graduating from public TN high schools, the HOPE Scholarship GPA’s are calculated based on the Uniform Grading Policy adopted by the TN State Board of Education. For more details, please speak with your high school counselor.

What are the requirements for the HOPE Scholarship in Georgia?

In Georgia, this means a public school like Georgia State University or a private institution like Emory University in Atlanta. There are a number of additional requirements [source GAcollege411 ]: The student must be a U.S. citizen or eligible non-citizen (permanent resident).

How can I transfer my Hope Scholarship to another college?

To see the scholarship award amount for another college or university, click the “Transfer Schools” button on your portal account and follow the instructions. I have not graduated from high school yet; but I meet the high school GPA requirement for the HOPE Scholarship.