Paying for Your Education

Whether you want to finish your degree or take courses to advance your career, you’re likely wondering how you’ll pay for your education. There are a variety of programs, both public and private, to help adult learners.

Sources of Financial Assistance


If you want to start or finish a degree*

  • Federal Pell Grant
  • Federal TEACH Grant
  • Federal Direct Stafford Loans
  • Private third-party scholarships & grants
  • Military benefits

If you want to advance your career*

  • Military benefits
  • Employer reimbursement
  • Federal and state training funds
  • Scholarship funds from donors
  • Extended education scholarships
  • Personal loans
  • Philanthropy

*Due to eligibility requirements and funding limits, students may not qualify for all programs.


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