Institutional Scholarships
AB Tech
East Tennessee State University
Academic Performance Scholarships (APS) are awarded to both Tennessee students and border county residents that qualify for in-state tuition based on GPA and ACT/SAT scores.
Promise-Plus Program for first-time freshmen provide last-dollar tuition assistance and program services fees, PLUS more.
Out-of-State Scholarships are available to students based on academics, artistic talents, or demonstrated commitment to public service.
Endowed Scholarships are established by donations from individuals or organizations.
Honors College offers scholarship programs for incoming freshmen:
Colleges and Academic Departments may offer scholarships to their majors.
Visual Performing Arts Scholarships are available to artistically talented students.
Mars Hill University
The Bonner Scholars Program provides students who are interested in community service with the financial support needed to attend college and continue to be involved in the community. The Bonner Scholarship is available to students who have a passion for community work and social justice. In addition to service experience, most students must demonstrate financial need as evidenced by the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to be selected for the program. Bonner Scholars participate in service, leadership development and meetings/trainings for approximately 10 hours a week. https://www.mhu.edu/academics/engagement/bonner-scholars-program/
The Blackwell Scholarship: This scholarship was created to engage students who are involved in leadership and citizenship activities in their high schools, and want to continue in these types of roles at Mars Hill University, as active members of the Mars Hill campus community, engaging in important events and projects on and off campus. The application for the Blackwell Scholarship can be accessed through this link: