Overview
Scholarship type
Number of scholarships to award
Grant
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Maguire College Scholars Program has been established at the University of Pennsylvania since 2013. Through the generous support of the Maguire Foundation, every academic year at Penn, selected students are supported through a Maguire College Scholars scholarship.
Applicable programmes
Benefits
The scholarship is designed to support students who have graduated from specified Philadelphia area high schools, have been an active participant in extra-curricular activities and community service during high school, and have maintained a 3.0 GPA in high school and will continue to do so in college. The Maguire College Scholars scholarship is awarded to students as they enter their freshman year at the University of Pennsylvania.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Maguire College Scholars Program at Penn, students must meet the following criteria:
- Graduate from a Maguire Scholars Program High School
- Earn at least a 3.0 GPA or equivalent in high school
- Engage in community service and/or extra-curricular activities
- Complete the FAFSA
- Be offered admission to the University of Pennsylvania
- Have demonstrated financial need
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Locations
Nationality
Study experience required
Age
Application
Application deadline
No additional application is required to apply to the Maguire College Scholars Program at Penn, and students are selected by the Office of Admissions and Student Financial Services.
Students who are selected to be a part of the Maguire College Scholars Program at Penn will be notified in the spring of their senior year of high school.