Minority Teaching Fellows Program
Who can apply
- The Minority Teaching Fellows Program is open to junior and senior-level students as well as graduate students of any level who are residents of Tennessee.
- To be considered for this award, you must identify as belonging to a minority population, be a U.S. citizen, have a minimum GPA of 2.5, and be enrolled in courses creditable to teacher certification.
About the scholarship
A $5,000 scholarship from Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation.
- Education
- Graduate
- Tennessee
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Minority Teaching Fellows Program still open?
No. The deadline has passed, so this scholarship isn't accepting applications. Browse scholarships for graduate students for scholarships that are open now.
Where can I find similar scholarships?
Who offers the Minority Teaching Fellows Program?
Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation offers this scholarship. It reviews applications, chooses the winner and pays the award on its own terms. AspireOpen lists the scholarship so you can find it, but doesn't review applications for it.
How much is the Minority Teaching Fellows Program worth?
The Minority Teaching Fellows Program is worth $5,000.
Who can apply for the Minority Teaching Fellows Program?
It's open to graduate students, according to the listing. Every requirement is listed under “Who can apply” on this page, and Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation decides who is eligible.
What GPA do I need for the Minority Teaching Fellows Program?
The listing asks for a GPA of at least 2.5.
Do I need to live in Tennessee to apply?
Yes. The listing says it's for students in Tennessee.
Do I need to be a U.S. citizen?
The listing says it's open to U.S. citizens. Tennessee Student Assistance Corporation decides who is eligible.
Are these details up to date?
We last reviewed this listing on October 27, 2026. Details can change, so check the provider's page before you apply.
More questions? Read the student FAQ.
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