Full Tuition at Temple for North Philly Students, Due: 11/1
Background: North Philly high school seniors, what if you could attend Temple University with your FULL tuition covered?
The Cecil B. Moore Scholars Program helps students from neighborhoods surrounding Temple University achieve their college dreams! Named after Philadelphia civil rights leader and Temple graduate Cecil B. Moore, this program provides selected students with a full tuition scholarship for up to four years.
Eligibility:
🎓 Must be a graduating high school senior applying to Temple University as a first-year student.
🏫 Must attend a Philadelphia public or public charter high school.
📍 Must live in one of these North Philadelphia ZIP codes: 19121, 19122, 19123, 19125, 19130, 19132, 19133, or 19140.
📚 Must plan to enroll full-time at Temple University.
💰 Must demonstrate financial need to receive the scholarship.
Requirements:
💻 Complete the Temple University Common Application by November 1, 2026.
🎟️ Select the application fee waiver option. Eligible applicants do not have to pay an application fee.
📩 If accepted to Temple, confirm interest in the Cecil B. Moore dual enrollment program when contacted.
📝 Complete the 2027–28 FAFSA by February 1, 2027.
📄 Submit any additional scholarship materials by March 1, 2027, if required.
📚 If selected, participate in the free Temple course during senior year and the required summer bridge program before college.
Scholarship Amount:
💰 Full Undergraduate Tuition (renewable for four years)
The award covers Temple’s Pennsylvania undergraduate base tuition rate. Additional fees, housing, meals, and other expenses may not be covered.
Deadline:
📅 November 1, 2026: Temple Early Action Application Deadline
📅 February 1, 2027: FAFSA Deadline
📅 March 1, 2027: Additional Scholarship Materials Deadline
