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Fall 2022 Tuition Plan

June 28, 2022

Enrollment in the College’s new Tuition Payment Plan for Fall 2022 will be available ONLINE via the MyCCP portal beginning July 5, 2022. Enhancements include more payment options, financial aid and company billing included when calculating the payment schedule and the option to enroll in automatic payments. Students interested in enrolling can log onto MyCCP and select the Enroll in a/View Your Payment Plan link under the Financial Services channel. For more information about the Fall 2022 Tuition Payment Plan, select the Fall 2022 Payment Plan Information link under the Financial Services Channel.

If you have any Tuition Payment Plan questions, view the Frequently Asked Questions or contact Student Tuition Services at bursarsoffice@ccp.edu or 215.751.8130.

Vaccine Mandate Updates

June 27, 2022

The City of Philadelphia is no longer requiring non-residential institutions of higher education to mandate vaccines among staff, faculty, students or contractors. As of July 5, 2022, the College will no longer enforce the prior vaccine mandate, and visitors will no longer need to show proof of vaccination or a negative test in order to access campus.

Please note: Symptomatic and voluntary testing will continue through August 31. Masking continues to be strongly encouraged. Positive COVID cases should continue to be reported to covidresponse@ccp.edu, and will continue to be monitored. The College will continue to adapt to any future changes in city policy.

Commencement 2022

May 12, 2022

Congratulations to the class of 2022! On May 14, Community College of Philadelphia hosted its 56th Commencement ceremony at The Liacouras Center – the College’s first in-person commencement ceremony since 2019. The keynote speaker was Philadelphia City Councilmember and Majority Leader Cherelle L. Parker. The Class of 2022 includes more than 1,800 graduates earning 2,006 degrees and certificates. There are 1,014 students graduating with honors by earning at least a 3.2 GPA.

Nurses Pinning 2022

May 10, 2022

This spring the College celebrated the accomplishments of another cohort of future nurses with an in-person ceremony where 98 students graduated with an Associate in Applied Science in Nursing. The ceremony took place at 10 a.m. Friday, May 6 in the Bonnell Building with remarks from Dr. Donald Guy Generals; Dr. Vishal Shah, dean of Math, Science and Health Careers; Dr. Barbara McLaughlin, Nursing Department head; Dr. Jean Byrd, assistant professor of Nursing; student speakers and others.

ROARchella and Earth Day

April 26, 2022

This year the College hosted the first ever ROARchella, an outdoor event to celebrate springtime and our College community’s full-time return to campus.