Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities Association

Private Colleges Serving Tennessee


Tennessee Student Assistance Award, 2008-09

Note: Dollar amounts are estimated yearly figures based on fall 2008 award data.

In 2008-09, 1 in 5 Tennessee undergraduate students enrolled at TICUA member schools received the Tennessee Student Assistance Award, the State's need-based financial grant awarded to low-income students.

On average, these students each received $4,348 to attend the college that best meets their personal, educational, and financial needs.

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.