Centers managed by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) are required to have a tuition-assistance program. Employees of Federal agencies and members of the U.S. military may also qualify for federal tuition subsidies based on income.
Tuition reimbursement (also known as tuition assistance) is an employee benefit through which an employer pays for a predetermined amount of continuing education credits or college coursework to be applied toward a degree.
A 2022 report from Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) found that 48% of employers offer undergraduate or graduate tuition assistance as a benefit.
Retirees & Cobra Participants Effective March 1, 2022, OUSD's new Third Party Benefits Administrator for Retiree and COBRA Participants is The P&A Group. P&A can be contacted through: Phone: P&A Customer Service Representatives are available Monday through Friday from 8am to 10pm EST (11AM - 7PM PST) at (800) 688-2611.
Penn State ranks in the top five for tuition benefits for dependents and is among the 43% of schools that offer employees greater than 75% tuition remission. Two schools offer 100% in system tuition remission for dependents (University of Maryland, College Park and Rutgers University).