Financial Aid at Tennessee State

Average Amount Received	% Received Financial Aid
$14,392	92%

5,874 students (92% of total 6,375 undergraduate students) have awarded federal, state, local, institutional or other sources of grant aid at Tennessee State University.

The average amount of the aid awarded is $14,392. For the first-time, full-time beginning students (freshmen), 98% of total 1,570 enrolled students have received any kind of financial aid and its average amount of aid received is $17,315.

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All Undergraduate Financial Aid

At Tennessee State University, 5,874 undergraduate students (92% of total 6,375 students) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans.The average amount of aid received is $14,392.

Financial Aid Statistics (All Undergraduate Students)
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship	5,874	92%	$84,537,360	$14,392
Pell Grants	2,974	47%	$14,666,943	$4,932
Federal Student Loan	2,442	38%	$15,141,574	$6,200

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

1,543 beginning undergraduate students (98% of total 1,570 enrolled freshmen) have received financial aid including grants, scholarships, and/or federal student loans at Tennessee State University. The average amount of aid received is $17,315.

Financial Aid Statistics (First-time Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students)
Type of Aid	Number Receiving Aid	Percent Receiving Aid	Total Amount of Aid Received	Average Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid	1,543	98%	-	-
Grants or Scholarships	1,543	98%	$26,717,593	$17,315
Federal Grants	1,541	98%	$18,698,826	$12,134
Pell Grants	930	59%	$4,945,708	$5,318
Other Federal Grants	1,536	98%	$13,753,118	$8,954
State/Local Grants	420	27%	$1,827,610	$4,351
Institutional Grants	772	49%	$6,191,157	$8,020
Student Loan Aid	665	42%	$5,005,364	$7,527
Federal Student Loans	652	42%	$3,442,107	$5,279
Other Student Loans	117	7%	$1,563,257	$13,361

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

The next table shows the number of students awarded and the average grants/scholarship aid amount by income level for the academic year 2021-2022 at Tennessee State University.

The sources of grants and scholarship aid are the federal government, state/local government, or the institution. For the statistics, only students who paid the in-state or in-district tuition rate are considered.

Grants of Scholarship Aid Statistics By Income Level
Income Level	Number of Students	Number of Students Awarded	Total Amount Aid Awarded	Average Amount Aid Awarded
All level	390	380	$4,617,130	$11,839
0-30,000	197	197	$2,452,057	$12,447
30,001-48,000	115	113	$1,448,108	$12,592
48,001-75,000	49	47	$518,545	$10,583
75,001-110,000	17	13	$145,906	$8,583
110,001 or more	12	10	$52,514	$4,376

Financial Aid at Tennessee State

All Undergraduate Financial Aid

Beginning Undergraduate Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid

Grants and Scholarship Aid By Income Level (Paying In-State Tuition)

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