Applying For Financial Aid
Applying For Financial Aid
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Email
finaid@tnstate.edu
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Application Process
Application Deadline
August 1
Award Notification
On or about March 1
High School Program
College preparatory program is recommended
Methodology For Awarding Institutional Aid
Federal Methodology
Forms Required Cost
FAFSA Code is 003522 Free
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
Profile of 2023-24 Financial Aid
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Freshman
Financial Aid Applicants
1,513 (87.3%) of freshmen
Found to Have Financial Need
1,325 (87.6%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
1,008 (76.1%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
133 (13.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
77%
Average Award
$11,883
Need-Based Gift
Received by 781 (77.5%) of aid recipients, average amount $5,852
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 578 (57.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,023
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 549 (54.5%) of aid recipients
79 (4.6%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $10,321
All Undergraduates
Financial Aid Applicants
5,387 (91.5%) of undergraduates
Found to Have Financial Need
4,767 (88.5%) of applicants
Received Financial Aid
4,326 (90.7%) of applicants with financial need
Need Fully Met
829 (19.2%) of aid recipients
Average Percent of Need Met
96%
Average Award
$15,446
Need-Based Gift
Received by 3,090 (71.4%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,177
Need-Based Self-Help
Received by 2,219 (51.3%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,752
Merit-Based Gift
Received by 2,758 (63.8%) of aid recipients
380 (6.5%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $15,739
All Undergraduates
2018 Graduates Who Took Out Loans
38%
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$42,229
Financial Aid Programs
Financial Aid Programs
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Loans
Federal Loans
Direct Subsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
Direct Plus Loans
Other Loans
Private Alternative Lo
Scholarships and Grants
Need-Based Available
Federal Pell grants
SEOG
State scholarships
Institutional scholarships
Private scholarships
Non-Need-Based Available
None
Non-Need Awards
Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas
Not reported
Number of Awards
Not reported
Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas
Art/Fine Arts
Creative Writing
Music
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas
Memberships
Number of Awards
Not reported
Special Characteristics Award Areas
Adult Students
Children of Educators
Children of Faculty/Staff
Handicapped Students
Local/State Students
Members of Minorities
Number of Awards
Not reported
Employment
Work-Study Programs
Federal work study available
other work study available
Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment
$1,052
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