Roane State Community College

How much grant money can I receive during the academic year if I take my first dual enrollment course?

Students who take their first dual enrollment course and who have been a Tennessee resident for 12 months prior to the date of application will be eligible to receive a $554.40 dual enrollment grant per regular course.

Can I take more than one dual enrollment course in the same semester?

Yes.

How much will I receive if I take more than one dual enrollment course in the same semester?

Students who take their first through fifth dual enrollment classes will receive $554.40 per regular course regardless of which semester they take the classes. The sixth through tenth dual enrollment courses will receive $100 per credit hour for each course. Grant funding is paid directly to the RSCC Business Office for each eligible student.

After I take five dual enrollment courses, will I be eligible to receive dual enrollment grant money for additional courses?

Yes, you can receive grant funding for up to 10 courses. However, the funding amounts change after the fifth course.

You will be eligible for HOPE funding beginning with your sixth dual enrollment grant course. This will allow you to receive up to $100 per credit hour.

How do I maintain dual enrollment grant eligibility semester to semester?

Students must maintain a minimum 2.0 college GPA for continued grant eligibility.

Are there other scholarships for dual enrollment students?

Yes. A breakdown of the amounts listed above and the additional scholarships provided by Roane State can be found at this link: Dual Enrollment Funding - Roane State Community College