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How many students are received any financial aid at Tennessee State University?

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,543 full-time, first-time students (98% of all freshmen) awarded any student financial aid. The headcount includes the number of full-time, first-time degree seeking beginning undergraduate students.

For all undergraduate students, total 5,874 students (92% of all students) received grants or scholarships and the average grant amount is $14,392. In addition, 2,442 students received student loans and the average loan amount is $6,200.

Below tables show the number and amount by source of financial aid at Tennessee State University.
All Undergraduate Student Financial Aid at Tennessee State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Federal, state, local, institutional or other grant aid5,87492%$14,392
Pell Grants2,97447%$4,932
Federal Student Loans2,44238%$6,200
Beginning Students (Freshmen) Financial Aid at Tennessee State University
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Student Financial Aid1,54398%-
Grants or Scholarship from All Sources1,54398%$17,315
Federal Grants1,54198%$12,134
Pell Grants93059%$5,318
Other Federal Grants1,53698%$8,954
State/Local Grants42027%$4,351
Institutional Grants77249%$8,020
Student Loans66542%$7,527
Federal Student Loans65242%$5,279
Other Student Loans1177%$13,361

What is the Financial aid?

Federal Work Study, grants, loans to students (government and/or private), assistantships, scholarships, fellowships, tuition waivers, tuition discounts, employer aid (tuition reimbursement) and other monies (other than from relatives/friends) provided to students to meet expenses. This excludes loans to parents.

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