Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association

Private Colleges Serving Tennessee

Pell Grant Awards at TICUA Institutions
All Undergraduates *     Full-Time, In-State Undergraduates Only **
Number Receiving 14,202   Number Receiving 8,484
% of Undergraduates Receiving 28%   % Receiving 38%
Dollars Distributed $52,140,320   Dollars Distributed $32,135,805
Average Award $3,671   Average Award $3,788

 

 

In 2008-09, over 14,000 students attending TICUA institutions received a Federal Pell Grant, including more than 8,000 Tennesseans enrolled as full-time undergraduates. The Pell Grant is awarded to low-income students.

 

Source: TICUA enrollment reports, Fall 2008

Message from TICUA President Claude Pressnell: This message is part of an ongoing series of charts that the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association will share in the coming months, highlighting the impact of our 34 member campuses. We hope that you will find this information helpful. Please contact us for additional information either by phone at 615-242-6400 or email at research@ticua.org.