Summer Completion Academy

What is Summer Completion Academy?

Summer Completion Academy (SCA) is a rigorous four-week program that allows first-time freshmen admitted into Tennessee State University for Fall 2025 the opportunity to complete one or more learning support requirement (Writing, Reading, OR Math) and take a TSU course for credit while receiving quality instruction, college success information, peer engagement, and academic development.

Details about 2025 will be forthcoming by April 2025.

What are the dates for SCA?

Tentative SCA Date
Area	Date
Mathematics (with MATH 1710), Reading (with ENGL 1010), and Writing (with ENGL 1010)	June 30 - August 1, 2025

SCA Program Details

Am I eligible to apply for SCA?

Incoming Fall 2025 first-time freshmen who have:

Been accepted to Tennessee State University as a First-Time Freshman for Fall 2025
Resident of Tennessee (Graduated from a TN high school)
Completed the intent to enroll form
Earned lower than an 18 (500 SAT) subscore on the writing or lower than a 19 (500 SAT) subscore on the mathematics and reading portions of the ACT. Learn more about standard college criteria here.
NOT completed ENGL 1010 (Freshman English I) or MATH 1710 (Precalculus Algebra I) for dual enrollment, Advanced Placement, or International Baccalaureate credit.

Do I have to attend TSU in the 2025-2026 academic year to participate in this program?

Yes. Students must enroll at TSU as a part of the conditions of attendance for SCA.

What is the cost of participating in SCA?

There is no cost to participate in SCA.

Is the academy a residential program?

Yes. SCA will be a residential program where students will stay on campus for four (4) weeks. Students will go home every Thursday and be expected back on campus every Sunday by 7:00 pm.

How do I apply for SCA?

To apply for this opportunity, please visit this link here.

If I am accepted into SCA, what are some things I must do?

Acceptance details will be sent with your program acceptance letter. Acceptances for the program will begin in early-April 2024.

Peer Mentor Recruitment

Are you a TSU Student who enjoys mentoring other students? The Peer Mentor position may be for you. If you are interested in serving as a peer mentor for SCA 2025, please contact Mr. Terrance Eubanks.

Contact Us

Contact	Email
Mr. Terrance Eubanks	teubanks@tnstate.edu

Welcome to Summer Completion Academy