How to Find Jobs With Tuition Reimbursement

You can make your goal of getting a college degree become reality, even if you don't have the funds for tuition and living costs. You can probably get a loan and still get your degree if you cannot immediately fund the costs, but it may take years to pay off the debt. Look for jobs that will support you and allow you to get your degree while remaining free of college costs.

Things You'll Need

  • Internet access
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Instructions

  1. General Search

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      Narrow down the jobs that you can apply for by searching listings on career websites and the websites of companies and institutions. If you are inexperienced, look for entry-level jobs. If you are experienced, search for specific companies and institutions that offer jobs in your area of expertise.

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      Check the job descriptions carefully to see if they list "tuition reimbursement" among benefits.

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      Check the human resources website of the companies and institutions offering jobs to see if they have a policy for tuition reimbursement.

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      Outline your educational goals. If you are interested in a math degree, eliminate jobs that only offer tuition reimbursement for marketing.

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      Do a search for jobs that offer tuition reimbursement on major job search sites like Career Builder.

    Focused Search

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      Do a more aggressive job search in sectors that are more likely to offer tuition reimbursement. Identify careers offered by companies and institutions who invest in a more specialized workforce. These include banks, educational institutes and the police force.

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      Visit the websites of major banks, and other major businesses in your area. Many banks offer tuition reimbursement. Find out if you qualify for any of these jobs. Check their tuition reimbursement policy. Citigroup, for example, will offer 80 percent tuition reimbursement for business education.

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      Check employment opportunities with nationwide companies. See if you qualify for any positions. Determine their policy on tuition reimbursement. For example, Boeing offers full tuition reimbursement for employees, including interns working for 20 or more hours per week. Other companies such as Google, Yahoo and UPS also offer partial reimbursement. Ann Taylor will pay half the tuition costs of full time employees.

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      Investigate employment by the universities and colleges in which you wish to enroll. Most universities have some kind of tuition reimbursement for employees and their families.

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      Look for programs offered by your city and state departments. New York City, for example, offers tuition reimbursement for teachers in the public system.

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