First-year nursing student George Lane plans to use his Gates Scholarship to cover tuition costs as he earns his degree and completes med school prerequisites. His goal: work as an oncologist at Fox Chase Cancer Center.
The Board of Trustees approves a blended 3.6% increase for both in-state and out-of-state students. To help assist students with the greatest need, Temple expects to award $184 million in financial aid to undergraduate students, a $35 million increase from last year.