Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Elizabethton Financial Aid and Scholarships
Students Receiving Aid
90%
Total Aid Amount
$3.430M
Financial Aid Official Website
www.tcatelizabethton.edu
Among them are scholarship programs such as Chapter 105 - Memphis - Les Segar Memorial Scholarship, Dr. Richard Forrest & Ella Dudney Kelsey Memorial Scholarship, Tennessee HOPE Scholarship, and Tennessee Student Assistance Award. Notably, around 95% of the students at Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Elizabethton receive some kind of financial aid every year, official data shows. More information regarding the financial assistance schemes can be accessed on TCATE’s official financial aid page at http://www.tcatelizabethton.edu. At TCATE, the total percentage of applicants who receive the Federal Grant stands at 69%. In comparison, 95% of the students are awarded the Student Grant, 1% get the Institution Grant, and 69% of the applicants receive the Pell Grant. Furthermore, the average aid for the Federal Grant receivers is $3,560, and the same stands at $1,842 for State Grant awardees and $900 for Institution Grant recipients. On the other hand, the average aid received by the Pell Grant awardees is $3,447. Among other things, the annual family income of the applicant plays a major role in determining the total financial aid they are actually eligible to receive. Alternatively, the candidates can also avail of monetary benefits like student loans, apart from financial grants and scholarship schemes to pay for their studies. But, they should understand that student loans are borrowed at a certain rate of interest, unlike grants and scholarships. Candidates are also required to repay these loans within a given period.