Bethany Online
Employer Tuition Assistance
Your Employer May Help Pay for Graduate School
Before you assume you’ll have to pay for graduate school entirely on your own, check the benefits you already have. Many employers offer tuition assistance, tuition reimbursement, or professional development funding.
Start With Your Employee Benefits
Benefits may be called tuition reimbursement, tuition assistance, educational assistance, professional development funding, employee education benefits, or training/upskilling funds.
6 Questions to Ask HR Before You Enroll
- Does our organization offer tuition assistance or reimbursement?
- How much is available each year?
- Are graduate degrees covered?
- Are professional certificates covered?
- Do I need approval before I enroll?
- When does reimbursement happen?
Sample message to HR
I’m considering an online graduate program through Bethany College that relates to my professional development. Does our organization offer tuition assistance, tuition reimbursement, or professional development funding that could be used toward graduate education? If so, could you send me information about the eligibility requirements and approval process?
What might your employer need?
- Program name
- Degree/certificate type
- Credits
- Tuition rate and total tuition
- Online format
- Program length
- Course information
- Start dates
- Bethany College information
What does graduate school cost at Bethany?
$475 per credit hour | $14,250 tuition for a 30-credit master’s
$400 per credit for Bethany alumni / $12,000 for 30 credits
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What if my employer reimburses after the course?
If your employer reimburses tuition after you complete a course, talk with Bethany about payment options before enrolling.
What if my employer doesn’t have a Bethany Partnership?
That’s okay. Your employer may still provide tuition assistance without a formal Bethany partnership. If your organization wants to explore a relationship with Bethany, introduce us.
Have Questions About Paying for Graduate School?
Talk with Becky to learn more about your options and find the next step that makes sense for you.
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