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Tennessee State University

Tennessee State University
3500 John Merritt Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37209-1561

Official telephone: (615) 963-5000

Website: www.tnstate.edu


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Screen last updated on: August 31, 2007

The financial aid information below is valid for the 2006-07 academic year.

FINANCIAL AID OFFICE
Financial aid officer: Mary Chambliss,
Director of Financial Aid
Contacting the office: 615 963-5701
615 963-7540 (fax)
mchambliss@tnstate.edu
FAFSA number: 003522

EXPENSES
Book fees: $1,082
Miscellaneous expenses: $5,921

APPLYING FOR AID

Required form Priority date Rolling? Closing date
FAFSAApril 1noAugust 1

Date award notification begins: July 1
Applied for financial aid:
100% of first-year students
100% of full-time undergraduates
100% of part-time undergraduates
Determined to have financial need:
92% of first-year students
88% of full-time undergraduates
86% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any financial aid:
98% of first-year students
99% of full-time undergraduates
95% of part-time undergraduates
Students determined to have financial need who received any need-based gift aid:
66% of first-year students
65% of full-time undergraduates
52% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received need-based self-help aid:
78% of first-year students
80% of full-time undergraduates
77% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid who received any non-need-based gift aid:
18% of first-year students
14% of full-time undergraduates
1% of part-time undergraduates
Students receiving financial aid whose need was fully met (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
50% of first-year students
60% of full-time undergraduates
47% of part-time undergraduates
Average percent of need that was met of students who received any need-based aid (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
85% for first-year students
82% for full-time undergraduates
83% for part-time undergraduates
Average financial aid package (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$6,115 for first-year students
$2,875 for full-time undergraduates
$3,670 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based gift award:
$646 for first-year students
$108 for full-time undergraduates
$1,174 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based self-help award (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$882 for first-year students
$1,010 for full-time undergraduates
$2,714 for part-time undergraduates
Average need-based loan (excluding PLUS loans and private alternative loans):
$1,336 for first-year students
$777 for full-time undergraduates
$2,607 for part-time undergraduates
Students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
3% of first-year students
6% of full-time undergraduates
2% of part-time undergraduates
Average award to students who had no financial aid need and who received non-need-based aid (excluding athletic awards and tuition benefits):
$9,568 for first-year students
$8,370 for full-time undergraduates
$8,203 for part-time undergraduates
Students who received a non-need-based athletic award:
1% of first-year students
2% of full-time undergraduates
0% of part-time undergraduates
Average non-need-based athletic award:
$10,305 for first-year students
$12,024 for full-time undergraduates
$0 for part-time undergraduates
School participates in Federal Work-Study Program: yes
Percent of students who received aid that participated in Federal Work Study: 63%

TYPES OF AID AVAILABLE
Types of loans available:
  • FFEL Subsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL Unsubsidized Stafford Loans
  • FFEL PLUS Loans
  • Federal Perkins Loans
  • Federal Nursing Loans
Percent of undergraduates who have borrowed through all loan programs: 84%
Average student debt upon graduation: $23,434
Types of payment plans:
  • deferred payment plan
  • family tuition reduction
Need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • need-based (general)
  • Federal Pell Grants
  • SEOG
  • state scholarships/grants
  • private scholarships/grants
  • Federal Nursing Scholarships
Non-need-based scholarships/grants available:
  • non-need-based (general)
  • academic merit scholarships/grants
  • ROTC scholarships
Percent of scholarship aid awarded to out-of-state students: 0%



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