Patricia B. Dixon Scholarship

Eligibility Requirements

Applicant must be a graduate of a Philadelphia high school who will attend Community College of Philadelphia, or is currently attending with 24 or less credits completed, who exemplifies the spirit of volunteerism and will be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours per semester. Essay, letter of recommendation and minimum 2.5 cumulative GPA required.

How to Apply

Apply directly through Community College of Philadelphia's official application — an essay is part of the application. Review the eligibility requirements above first, and give yourself time before the May 15, 2027 deadline.

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