Who is Eligible for the Tennessee Promise?
To be eligible for the Tennessee Promise, students must meet the following requirements:
- Attend a public high school in Tennessee for at least one semester prior to applying
- Graduate from a Tennessee public high school or homeschool with a 2.0 GPA or higher
- Attend one of Tennessee’s participating community colleges for the first two years of college
- Complete eight hours of community service each year
Students who meet these requirements will receive free tuition and fees at their chosen community college.
How to Apply for the Tennessee Promise
The application process for the Tennessee Promise is simple and straightforward.