Description

Criteria

The William Jennings Bryan Opportunity Program is designed to help make Bryan College accessible to all academically qualified Tennessee students who demonstrate significant financial need. The program is a guarantee that eligible students will receive scholarship and/or grant funds from federal, state and/or institutional sources which meet or exceed the cost of tuition at Bryan College. In many cases additional funds will be available to help offset the cost of room and board.

·      Spring 2009 high school graduate

·      Cumulative high school GPA of 3.0 OR ACT 21 OR SAT 980 (reading/math)

·      Tennessee resident

·      Complete FAFSA by February 16^th

·      Total family income <=$35,000

Application Process

Award (per year)

·      Admissions Application

·      Scholarship Application

·      FAFSA

·      Submit financial documentation for total family income (tax forms, W-2s, 1099s, etc.)

 Full tuition

Renewable

Timeline

·      Complete FAFSA by February 16^th each year

·      Maintain total family income <=$35,000

·      Maintain Bryan GPA of 3.0

·      February 16^th – Deadline for FAFSA

·      Beginning March 1^st – Recipients notified