Southwest Tennessee Community College Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
72%
Total Aid Amount
$30.253M
Financial Aid Official Website
www.southwest.tn.edu/financial_aid/
Southwest Tennessee Community College is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award the Associate of Applied Science, Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, and Associate of Science in Teaching degrees, as well as other certificates. STCC provides financial aid to reduce burden from the families of the students. The college provides education and information, guidance and support for individuals and families interested in the financial aid process.
Scholarships
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Transfer Scholarships: This scholarship is provided to students who are transferring from Southwest to any four-year schools all over the country. Students can apply to this scholarship through the Transfer Office.
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Access and Diversity Scholarship Program: The Access and Diversity Scholarship Program provides financial aid to students, Eligibility criteria is academic qualifications.
For more details about the scholarships please visit the website.
Grants
There are a couple of grants available to students such as:
Federal Grants
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Pell Grants: The Federal Pell Grant is a federal aid to students in financial need.Grants are limited to U.S. citizens, permanent residents and certain other non-citizens.
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Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG): The Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG) provides aid to students who are in financial need.Awards given are up to $600 per academic year for eligible students.
State Grant
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Tennessee Education Lottery Scholarships (TELS): Tennessee Education Lottery Scholarships (TELS) are offered by the state of Tennessee. Eligibility criteria is taken care by Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation.Also the award amount may vary in that case.