Scholarships for Tennessee Residents

Are you a resident of Tennessee who hopes to go to college, but are a little daunted by the rising costs of a college education, or a current student who is struggling to pay tuition? Maybe you’re discouraged because you don’t have a perfect academic record or special talent that qualifies you for competitive scholarships. But did you know that just by being a resident or student in the state of Tennessee you are eligible for scholarships? Local and state governments have scholarships reserved for in-state students. Tennessee based companies and non-profits also like to support local students’ education by awarding scholarships. Check out the list scholarships below for a sample of opportunities that are available to students in Tennessee. You might find the perfect one for you.

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Constance Butler Goforth Education Fund Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
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  • 1,200
  • 1 award
  • April 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Tennessee|
  • School (College): |US Accredited College or University|Four-year|Not-for-profit|
  • Extracurricular: |Volunteer Activities|Work Activities|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 4.5
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Christa McAullife Scholarship Program Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
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  • 500
  • 1 award
  • Apr-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Tennessee|
  • School (College): |Accredited Post-Secondary School|
  • Major: Study |Teacher Education|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Gregory Weber Computer Science Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Knox, TN|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public High School|
  • School (College): |Four-year|Accredited Public College or University|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Debbie Van Cleave Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|Johnson, TN|Knox, TN|Blount, TN|Campbell, TN|Claiborne, TN|Cocke, TN|Grainger, TN|Hamblen, TN|Jefferson, TN|Loudon, TN|Mcminn, TN|Monroe, TN|Morgan, TN|Roane, TN|Scott, TN|Sevier, TN|Union, TN|Carter, TN|Hancock, TN|Hawkins, TN|Sullivan, TN|Unicoi, TN|Washington, TN|
  • Disability: |Legally Blind|
  • School (K-12): Attend a |Public|Private| in |Greene, TN|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
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APIASF /United Health Foundation Scholarship Asian & Pacific Islander American Scholarship Fund
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  • 5,000
  • 1 award
  • January 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +6 More
  • Residence: Live in |New York|Minnesota|Wisconsin|New Mexico|Arizona|California|Nevada|Texas|Hawaii|Georgia|Tennessee|Colorado|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Kansas|Washington|
  • Ethnicity: Be |Asian / Asian American / Pacific Islander|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Howard H. Baker Medical Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 5,000
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Tennessee|
  • School (College): |Any Medical Program|
  • Major: Study |Medicine|Internal Medicine|Family Practice|
  • competition 2.0
  • effort level 5.0
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Ned McWherter Scholars Program Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
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  • 6,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-15-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Tennessee|
  • Citizenship: |U.S. Citizen|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|High school graduate|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Lawrence Strader Boy Scouts of America Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 3,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|Knox, TN|Blount, TN|Campbell, TN|Claiborne, TN|Cocke, TN|Cumberland, TN|Fentress, TN|Grainger, TN|Hamblen, TN|Jefferson, TN|Loudon, TN|Mcminn, TN|Meigs, TN|Monroe, TN|Morgan, TN|Pickett, TN|Roane, TN|Scott, TN|Sevier, TN|Union, TN|
  • Organization: Boy Scouts of America (Club)
  • School (College): |Accredited Public College|Accredited Private College|Accredited University|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.5
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Steven L. Coffey Memorial Middle College Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 2,500
  • 1 award
  • April 2024
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|
  • School (College): Attend |Roane State Community College, Harriman, TN|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|High school junior|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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Steven L. Coffey Memorial Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 1,500 - 2,500
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|
  • School (College): Attend |Roane State Community College, Harriman, TN|Pellissippi State Community College, Knoxville, TN|
  • Age / Grade Level: |High school senior|GED Certificate Holder|Adults|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
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Tennessee STEP UP Scholarship Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation
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  • 1,750 - 2,000
  • 1 award
  • Feb-1-2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +1 More
  • Residence: Live in |Tennessee|
  • Disability: |Learning Disability|
  • School (College): Attend |University of Tennessee (TN)|University of Memphis (TN)|Vanderbilt University (TN)|Lipscomb University (TN)|Union University (TN)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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Harold W. Canfield Memorial Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|Knox, TN|Blount, TN|Campbell, TN|Grainger, TN|Jefferson, TN|Loudon, TN|Roane, TN|Sevier, TN|Union, TN|
  • Organization: Knoxville Track Club (Club)
  • School (College): |Accredited College or University|Not-for-profit|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 4.5
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James K. Goldston INFOSEC Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 1,200
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|Johnson, TN|Knox, TN|Blount, TN|Campbell, TN|Claiborne, TN|Cocke, TN|Grainger, TN|Hamblen, TN|Jefferson, TN|Loudon, TN|Mcminn, TN|Monroe, TN|Morgan, TN|Roane, TN|Scott, TN|Sevier, TN|Union, TN|Carter, TN|Hancock, TN|Hawkins, TN|Sullivan, TN|Unicoi, TN|Washington, TX|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Greene, TN|
  • Major: Study |Computer Science|Information Security|Computer Engineering|Cybersecurity|Cyber Science|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 1.0
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Candace Mast Veterinary Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|Johnson, TN|Knox, TN|Blount, TN|Campbell, TN|Claiborne, TN|Cocke, TN|Grainger, TN|Hamblen, TN|Jefferson, TN|Loudon, TN|Mcminn, TN|Monroe, TN|Morgan, TN|Roane, TN|Scott, TN|Sevier, TN|Union, TN|Carter, TN|Hancock, TN|Hawkins, TN|Sullivan, TN|Unicoi, TN|Washington, TN|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Greene, TN|
  • School (College): Attend |University of Tennessee (TN)|Lincoln Memorial University College of Veterinary Medicine (TN)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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B&W Y-12 Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 1,400
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Anderson, TN|Knox, TN|Blount, TN|Campbell, TN|Claiborne, TN|Cocke, TN|Loudon, TN|Morgan, TN|Roane, TN|Sevier, TN|
  • School (College): Attend |Roane State Community College, Harriman, TN|University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN|Pellissippi State Community College, Knoxville, TN|Walters State Community College, Morristown, TN|Tennessee Technological University (TN)|Maryville College (TN)|
  • Major: Study |Environmental Science|Science|Chemistry|Physics|Pre-Engineering|Biomedical Engineering|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
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Ellyn Lancaster Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 1,500
  • 1 award
  • February 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Residence: Live in |Sullivan, TN|Washington, TN|
  • School (K-12): Attend a school in |Greene, TN|
  • School (College): Attend |East Tennessee State University (TN)|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 2.0
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The American Legion Eagle Scout of The Year American Legion - Tennessee
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  • 3,000
  • 1 award
  • March 2025
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Residence: Live in |Tennessee|
  • Organization: Boy Scouts of America (Club)|Varsity Scout Team (Club)|Venturing Crew Chartered (Club)|Sons of the American Legion (Professional Organization)
  • Military: |Descendant of American Legion Auxiliary|
  • competition 1.0
  • effort level 5.0
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Josh Fielder Memorial Scholarship Community Foundation of Greater Memphis
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  • 1,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Residence: Live in |Arkansas|Mississippi|Tennessee|Memphis, TN|
  • School (College): |Two-year|Four-year|Accredited College|Accredited University|Accredited Technical School|Accredited Vocational School|
  • Age / Grade Level: |21 Years or Older|
  • competition 3.5
  • effort level 5.0
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Plummer Family Scholarship River Valley Community Foundation
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +3 More
  • Residence: Live in |Virginia|Tennessee|
  • School (K-12): |Grayson County High School, Independence, VA|Galax High School, Galax, VA|
  • School (College): |Community College|North Carolina|Technical School|Art School|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 5.0
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Vera and Lawrence Carson Scholarship East Tennessee Foundation
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  • 2,000
  • 1 award
  • n/a
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS: +2 More
  • Residence: Live in |Scott, TN|
  • School (K-12): |Oneida High School, Oneida, TN|
  • School (College): |Accredited Non-Proprietary College or University|
  • competition 2.5
  • effort level 1.0
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