An educational benefit is a tuition assistance program that helps employees and their families with higher education costs. It is generally included as a benefit in an employee compensation package and offers reimbursement of tuition costs at enrollment or after the course is completed.
An EAP— sometimes called a tuition reimbursement program—enables employers to fund their employees' higher education courses. For example, you might choose to fully or partially fund your employees' undergraduate or graduate degrees, professional development or skills-building courses, or vocational certifications.
Create a Strong Pitch for Tuition Reimbursement Approach your request like a formal negotiation. Be prepared with a clear, well-structured case outlining the skills you'll gain and how they'll benefit your team and company. If possible, gather supporting documents to make the process as easy as possible.
Tuition Rebates After Graduation Undergraduate students may be eligible for a tuition rebate of up to $1,000, and students enrolled in the Longhorn Fixed Tuition program are eligible for an additional $2,500 rebate. Below you will find information about the eligibility requirements.
Texas Administrative Code. Tuition reimbursement provides financial assistance to employees who wish to improve or supplement their knowledge and skills by attending classes at accredited colleges, junior colleges, or universities while pursuing a degree plan.
Similar to federal law, state law provides that contributions made to a qualified tuition program are not deductible.