Scholarship Undergraduate

Ned McWherter Scholars Program

Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation

Varies
Avg. Amount Awarded
169
Days
November 1 2025
Application Deadline
Yes
Renewable
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Description

The Ned McWherter Scholars Program is intended to encourage academically superior Tennessee high school graduates to attend college in Tennessee. To be eligible, the applicant must attend an eligible college or university within 16 months following graduation from high school. Tennessee high school seniors starting their last semester in high school may apply. The award may be renewed three times for a total of four years. Renewal applicants are given first priority. TSAC must receive the completed application and required attachments by March 1. Please visit the scholarship's website for more information.

Amount Details

$3,000
Low Amount Awarded
$6,000
High Amount Awarded

Eligibility Requirements

  • CheckmarkMust be an undergraduate student
  • CheckmarkMust attend a university or a four-year college
  • CheckmarkMinimum 3.5 GPA
  • CheckmarkMust study full-time
  • CheckmarkRestricted to residents of Tennessee
  • CheckmarkRestricted to students studying in Tennessee

How to Apply

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Contact
Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation - Financial Aid
TSAC.AidInfo@tn.gov
Tel: 800-342-1663 Address 312 Rosa Parks Ave, 9th Floor
Nashville, TN 37243