To be eligible to apply, the applicant must be a minority Tennessee resident, a citizen of the United States, and attend a Tennessee college. College applicants must have at least a 2.5 college cumulative grade point average. Funds are provided to the student by the Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation, and the deadline for applications will be April 15 each year . Minority Assistantships Minority Assistantships are available to minorities seeking a graduate degree. Assistantship appointments require that the recipient carry a 20-hour per week work responsibility in the department of the major.
Funds are limited, and all interested parties are encouraged to apply early.
Minority Fellowships Minority Fellowships are available to minorities who are Tennessee residents seeking a graduate degree. Only a limited number of fellowships are available and requirements vary by department. Site created and maintained by Jennifer Fletcher.