Financial Aid 101 Paying for College

TN Private; Out of State TN Private; Out of State Cost of Attendance 2-yr Public 4-yr Public TN Private; Out of State Tuition/Fees $4,083 $12,724 $44,496 Room/Meals $4,210 $10,238 $14,962 Books/Supplies $1,200 $1,598 $1,294 Transportation $3,024 $1,664 VARIES Miscellaneous $400 $4,002 $3,902 COA $12,917 $30,226 $64,654 2-yr Public 4-yr Public TN Private; Out of State Tuition/Fees $3,801 $12,436 $43,620 Room/Meals $9,926 $14,670

2018-19 FAFSA Available October 1, 2017 www.fafsa.gov (VERY IMPORTANT!) Student AND parent will create FSA ID usernames/passwords (fsaid.ed.gov) to sign electronically Student and parent will submit FAFSA using IRS Data Retrieval Tool to upload 2016 tax information

Certificate/ Diploma TCAT State Aid TSAA $1,000 – $4,000 per academic year 0 – 2,100 EFC January 16 HOPE Scholarship $1,500/$1,750 per semester 21 ACT or 1060 SAT or 3.0 GPA* Wilder- Naifeh $2,000 per academic year Certificate/ Diploma TCAT *All courses calculated on a 4.0 scale per the Uniform Grading Policy

HOPE Award Letter

TSAC Student Portal www.tn.gov/tsacstudentportal

TSAC Student Portal Students should review their state aid institution…

TN Promise Checklist Apply to the Tennessee Promise program at www.TNPromise.gov by November 1, 2017 Complete 2018-19 FAFSA at www.FAFSA.gov by January 16, 2018 Attend spring mandatory meeting as coordinated by tnAchieves Complete 8 hours of community service between November 2, 2017 – July 1, 2018

TN Promise Tuition $4,000 $8,000 $20,000 -$3,000 -$3,500 TN Promise Examples 2-yr Public 4-yr Public* 4-yr Private* Tuition $4,000 $8,000 $20,000 Eligible Tuition HOPE/Pell/TSAA -$3,000 -$3,500 TN Promise -$1,000 -$500 Your cost $0 $16,000 *Must be pursuing an associate’s degree to benefit from Promise

Other Information Academic Common Market CSS Profile Fee Discount Program

Jason.Seay@TN.gov 615.253.7459 (o) 615.319.1740 (c) Contact Info Jason.Seay@TN.gov 615.253.7459 (o) 615.319.1740 (c)