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General Assembly Merit Scholarship

Tennessee Higher Education Commission
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About the Scholarship

Opens: 1/1/2026
Closes: 3/1/2026

The General Assembly Merit Scholarship is available to high-achieving Tennessee students who graduate from eligible Tennessee public or private schools, including homeschool or non-category I, II, or III private schools. Students seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree are eligible to apply.

Win up to
$500
  • Essay Required: No
  • Need-Based: No
  • Merit-Based: Yes
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Requirements
  • Minimum 3.75 GPA
  • Minimum SAT composite score of 1330 or minimum ACT composite score of 29
  • Resident of Tennessee
  • High school senior
  • Seeking a professional certification, associate, or bachelor's degree
  • Planning to attend school in Tennessee

    • Details

    Pursued Degree Level
    Professional Certification, 1-year Certificate, Associate Degree, Bachelor's Degree
    Current Grade
    High School Senior
    Location
    • Country: US
    • State: TN
    Minimum GPA
    3.75
    Minimum SAT
    1330

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