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East Tennessee State University

East Tennessee State University

East Tennessee State International Merit Scholarships

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About the Scholarship

East Tennessee State University places international undergraduates on one of three tiers aimed at the cost of out-of-state tuition: Blue at $5,000 a year above a 3.0 grade average, Gold at $7,000 above 3.5, and Elite at $9,000 above 3.75.

All three are automatic on admission with no separate application, and renew for up to eight semesters on a 2.75 grade average.

Students pursuing medicine or pharmacy, those paying in-state tuition, and those who already hold a university degree are excluded.

What It Covers

  • Tuition

Three named tiers aimed at the cost of out-of-state tuition: the Blue Scholarship at $5,000 a year for a grade average above 3.0, the Gold Scholarship at $7,000 above 3.5, and the Elite Scholarship at $9,000 above 3.75.

Eligibility

Admitted degree-seeking undergraduates with a grade average above 3.0. Students pursuing medicine or pharmacy, paying in-state tuition, or already holding a university degree are not eligible. Renewal needs a 2.75 grade average each semester.

Eligible Countries

Applicants must have, or plan to have, a visa that allows a full-time course of study.

All countries

How to Apply

No separate application. Every applicant for admission is considered.

Application Routes and Dates

Scholarship consideration

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Consideration is linked to admission. Confirm the applicable admission deadline and any scholarship requirements with the university.