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March 23, 2026

Athabasca University is Canada’s Open University, founded in 1970 and headquartered in Athabasca, Alberta. It is the country’s first university purpose-built for distance education, granting degrees under the authority...

March 23, 2026

Military spouses face a distinctive set of challenges that few traditional educational pathways accommodate well: frequent relocations across states (and sometimes across continents), deployments that shift household logistics overnight,...

March 22, 2026

Point Park University is a small private nonprofit institution in downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, founded in 1960 and holding MSCHE regional accreditation. It is not a large-enrollment online university. Its...

March 22, 2026

Tractor Supply operates more than 2,200 stores across rural America, and its roughly 50,000 team members share something that matters for thinking about going back to school. They live...

March 22, 2026

TJX Companies runs TJ Maxx, Marshalls, HomeGoods, HomeSense, and Sierra in the United States, which means a huge number of off-price retail workers are technically employees of the same...

March 21, 2026

If you live in a rural area and you’re considering going back to school, online education is probably the right answer even though it has real complications that people...

March 21, 2026

Wells Fargo’s education benefit structure is simpler and more traditional than what JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America, or Citi offer. The core tuition reimbursement program caps at $5,000 per...

March 21, 2026

Old Dominion University’s online platform, ODUGlobal, is one of the longest-running distance education programs at any public university in the United States. ODU began serving military students through distance...

March 20, 2026

A data-driven look at the decade-long transformation in selective college admissions In 2015, ten colleges in the United States admitted fewer than one in ten applicants. Stanford, Harvard, and...

March 20, 2026

If you’re living in the United States and getting ready to apply for college, it may feel inevitable that you will end up at a university here in the...

March 20, 2026

State Farm pays $7,500 per year toward undergraduate tuition and $10,000 per year toward graduate tuition for eligible employees. Both of those numbers are meaningfully above the IRS Section...

March 20, 2026

When Hilton launched its Guild Education partnership in January 2022, the company became the first major hotel brand to offer a Guild-style debt-free education platform — a meaningful move...

March 20, 2026

Kroger launched Feed Your Future in 2018 as part of its Restock Kroger strategy, using federal tax savings to fund up to $3,500 per year in tuition reimbursement (with...

March 20, 2026

Financing an online bachelor’s degree is one of the most consequential financial decisions an adult learner can make. Get it right, and a degree becomes a long-term investment that...

March 19, 2026

If you are on active duty and thinking about going back to school, you have access to two significant education benefits that work very differently from each other. Military...

March 19, 2026

The MyCAA Scholarship — formally the My Career Advancement Account Scholarship — is the Department of Defense’s flagship education benefit for military spouses. It provides up to $4,000 in...

March 19, 2026

Collegiate athletics have long been an integral part of the higher education experience in the United States. From NCAA powerhouses to smaller NAIA institutions, athletic programs can shape campus...

March 19, 2026

Uber offers one of the most generous education benefits available to gig workers in the United States — 100 percent tuition coverage at Arizona State University Online for qualifying...

March 19, 2026

Southeastern University (SEU) is a private nonprofit university founded in 1935 in Lakeland, Florida, affiliated with the Assemblies of God and a member of the Council for Christian Colleges...

March 19, 2026

It’s no secret that high school students looking for summer opportunities in the biological sciences have a ton of competition. From undergraduates studying the field to graduate biology students,...