University of Tennessee Explore Scholarship Program

Automatically considered

Amount varies

About this scholarship

Incoming first-year out-of-state students with a minimum 3.6 GPA who apply for University of Tennessee admission by December 15 of their senior year may be automatically considered. You must matriculate the fall immediately after graduating from a U.S. high school and be a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, or domestic international student.

Award amounts vary. Scholarships are renewable with full-time enrollment and a 3.0 GPA.

No separate scholarship application is required beyond an on-time admission application.

Essay questions

What else to submit

  • University of Tennessee admission application submitted by December 15 of senior year
  • No separate scholarship application is required.
  • Renewal requires full-time enrollment and a 3.0 GPA.