Minority Teaching Fellows

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a Tennessee resident and United States citizen who is a minority student enrolled full-time at an eligible Tennessee post-secondary institution. Applicant must be an entering freshman with a 2.75 high school GPA with at least an 18 ACT/860 SAT on a national test date. Continuing college students with a 2.5 cumulative GPA may also apply.

How to Apply

Apply directly through Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation's official application . Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the March 15, 2027 deadline.

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