Knoxville Business Association Scholarship

Award Amount
Application deadline
Awarded By:

East Tennessee Foundation

Number of Awards & Eligibility: varies
In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:
  1. Must reside in Knox County, Tennessee.
  2. Must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher.
  3. Must be a high school senior at the time of application.
  4. Must plan to major in business.
  5. This award is for U.S. students.
  6. Must be a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident.

In order to qualify, students must meet the following criteria:

Description: This scholarship is available for residents of Knox County, TN who are majoring in business at the University of Tennessee at Knoxville. Applicants must have a grade point average of 3.0 or higher and demonstrate unmet financial need.

Application requirements for the Knoxville Business Association Scholarship are:

  • Application form
  • Personal statement
  • Transcript
  • Financial information
Additional Information: This scholarship was established in 1997 by the Knoxville Business Association to benefit students pursuing a business-related degree from the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. Preference will be given to applicants who are planning to work in the Knoxville area following graduation. Factors to be considered by the selection committee will be: financial need; general aptitude for advanced educational work; evidence of participation in and service to the community; and the maturity and professionalism of the student, in that order of importance. The selection committee reserves the right to conduct brief interviews with finalists.

Award Amount: $1,500 first year; $2,000 second year; $2,500 third year; $3,000 fourth year  The total dollars awarded for this scholarship is $9,000.

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, February 15

Deadline Information:

Deadline for this scholarship is Saturday, February 15

Applications are available on the East Tennessee Foundation website. Prior to starting the application, students must obtain a copy of the East Tennessee Foundation scholarship guide and application instructions. The guide can be obtained online from the East Tennessee Foundation website. Students must review this guide in order to determine if additional supplementary materials may be required in order to complete the application. Applications must be completed online no later than the deadline date.
About East Tennessee Foundation:
Contact Information: Beth Heller, Scholarship and Program Associate
Address: 520 W. Summit Hill Drive Suite 1101 Knoxville, Tennessee 37902

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