Scholarship Award Amount

(1) The Middle College Scholarship provides financial assistance to offset educational expenses for high school juniors and seniors who are pursuing an associate degree at an eligible Middle College. (2) The award amount for the program shall be determined in accordance with T.C.A. § 49-4-909 and shall be set in the General Appropriations Act. The amount of the Middle College award shall be based on the number of credit hours attempted in a semester that are applicable to the student’s eligible program of study, not to exceed the full-time amount established in T.C.A. § 49-4-909. A student enrolled in nine (9), ten (10), or eleven (11) credit hours in an eligible program of study will receive three-fourths (3/4) of the full-time award. A student enrolled in six (6), seven (7), or eight (8) credit hours in the student’s eligible program of study will receive one-half (1/2) of the full-time award. (3) The receipt of the Middle College Scholarship is contingent upon admission to and enrollment in an eligible Middle College program. TENNESSEE MIDDLE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM CHAPTER 1640-01-29