Scholarships

In-State Tuition at East Tennessee State University

No matter the state of residency, all students currently using a GI Bill® benefit (including family members) are eligible for the in-state tuition rate if they meet all three of the following criteria:

Are residing in the state of Tennessee while attending
Are attending a Tennessee Institute of Higher Learning; and
Are using a chapter of the GI Bill®.

Tennessee STRONG Act

The STRONG Act is a "last-dollar" tuition reimbursement program for first-time degree seeking TN National Guard members. Contact our office for more information.

Yellow Ribbon Scholarship

The Yellow Ribbon GI Education Enhancement Program (Yellow Ribbon Program) provides matching funds from the Department of Veterans Affairs as a supplement to the Post - 9/11 GI Bill®. Contact our office for more information on your eligibility.

Military Affiliated Student Scholarships

MAS Overtime Scholarship
- Available to veterans and current servicemembers that are not eligible for VA education benefits
- This scholarship is worth up to $1,500.00 per semester
- The student must provide a DD-214
MAS Child Scholarship
- Available to children of veterans and servicemembers
- Cannot have VA education benefits
- Provides up to $1,000.00 per semester
- Must provide proof of the veteran's service
MAS Spouse Scholarship
- Available to spouse of veterans and servicemembers
- Cannot have VA education benefits
- Provides up to $1,000.00 per semester
- Must provide proof of the veteran's service

ROTC Program at ETSU

Explore the ETSU Army ROTC program.

Veterans Upward Bound

The Veterans Upward Bound program at ETSU provides application waivers, pre-college courses, financial aid workshops and other resources free of charge to eligible veterans. Click here for more information.