Central Penn College Announces New Scholarship Partnership with Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
Partnership provides eligible Office of Attorney General employees with $1,000 in tuition assistance to pursue career-focused education
Central Penn College is making it easier for Pennsylvania’s public servants to invest in their futures through a new scholarship partnership with the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General (OAG).
The agreement provides eligible Office of Attorney General employees with a $1,000 tuition scholarship at Central Penn College, helping make higher education more affordable and accessible for professionals looking to advance their careers, develop new skills or pursue a degree.
The partnership is part of a broader effort by the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General to invest in its employees through educational opportunities that support professional development, career advancement and lifelong learning.
“Investing in our employees means investing in the future of public service,” Attorney General Dave Sunday said. “These partnerships make higher education more accessible and affordable for the dedicated professionals who serve the people of Pennsylvania every day, while also creating opportunities for their families to pursue their educational goals.”
For Central Penn College, the partnership reflects its continued commitment to providing career-ready education that meets the needs of today’s working professionals.
“Education should create opportunities, not obstacles, for working adults who want to take the next step in their careers,” said Linda Fedrizz-Williams, President of Central Penn College.
“We’re proud to partner with the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General to support the dedicated professionals who serve our Commonwealth. Whether they’re looking to advance in their current roles, build new skills or earn a degree, Central Penn College offers the flexibility, support and career-focused education to help them reach their goals.”
Making Career-Ready Education More Accessible
Through the agreement, eligible full-time and part-time employees of the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General can receive a Central Penn College scholarship totaling $1,000. The scholarship is applied toward tuition across the employee’s first three academic terms of study.
Both permanent and nonpermanent employees may qualify for the scholarship. To receive the benefit, eligible employees must identify themselves as Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General employees during the Central Penn College application process. Employment eligibility will be verified by the Office of Attorney General.
Flexible Education Designed for Working Professionals
With a long history of educating working adults, Central Penn College offers flexible academic pathways that help students balance their education with their careers, families and personal commitments.
The College offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees, along with certificate programs, in career-focused fields including business, healthcare, legal studies, criminal justice, communications and organizational leadership.
Through online, hybrid and on-campus learning options, students can choose educational experiences that fit their schedules. Central Penn College’s accelerated academic calendar, featuring four 11-week terms, also allows students to make meaningful progress toward their educational goals without putting their careers on hold.
Students benefit from small classes, personalized support, experienced faculty and hands-on learning opportunities designed to connect classroom knowledge with real-world career skills.
The scholarship partnership further strengthens Central Penn College’s commitment to supporting Pennsylvania’s workforce by removing financial barriers and creating new opportunities for career advancement.
Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General employees interested in learning more about the scholarship, available academic programs or how to apply can visit CentralPenn.edu.
About Central Penn College
Central Penn College is a career-focused institution of higher education located in Summerdale, Pennsylvania. Offering associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees, as well as certificate programs, Central Penn provides flexible online, hybrid and on-campus learning opportunities designed for today’s students and working professionals. Through accelerated degree pathways, hands-on education, small classes and personalized support, Central Penn College prepares students with the knowledge, skills and experience to succeed in their careers.
About the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General
The Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General works to protect and serve the people of Pennsylvania through criminal prosecutions, civil enforcement, consumer protection, public safety initiatives and legal representation of the Commonwealth. The Office supports professional development and lifelong learning opportunities that help recruit, retain and strengthen its workforce.
