A new report ranks Tennessee in the bottom half nationally for college affordability. The state ranks 29th in the number of affordable institutions for the 2022-2023 school year. Of 18 colleges and universities sampled in Tennessee, only 33% were affordable, according to the report. The National College Attainment Network (NCAN) examines the factors driving affordability gaps […]
Still need to submit your FAFSA? Here’s where to get help in Nashville.
Several Nashville organizations have teamed up to guide families through the new application, which has been especially difficult for many this year.
Why It Matters That Tennessee Again Leads The Nation In Filing For College Financial Aid
Listen A higher percentage of high school seniors from Tennessee have filled out their federal financial aid forms for college than from any other state. It’s a familiar refrain for state higher education officials: Tennessee has led the nation ever since Tennessee Promise went into effect in 2015, requiring students to fill out the financial aid […]

