Here is a way you could get a college degree for free as an adult!

Who offers this?

CVS Health has a Degree for FREE program that partners with participating universities to help you get a free or extremely discounted college degree.

How do you get it?

All you have to do is work for CVS Health.

Full-time colleagues (regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week)
eligible first day of the month following hire date.

Part-time colleagues (under 30 hours) eligible after one year of service.

Which colleges are part of this program?

CVS Health has direct contractual relationships with SEI (Capella University & Strayer University) and Colorado Technical University (CTU) for over 30 degree programs with no out-of-pocket cost to you when using tuition reimbursement.

What if you want to go to a different college?

CVS Health also has tuition assistance and discounts of 220+ colleges as well as student loan refinancing.

What other benefits do you get at CVS Health?

You can check their benefits page here.

Here is the full list of benefits:

  • Medical and prescription (if you work 30+ hours per week), free preventive care and annual CVS Health contributions in HSA-eligible plan options
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Supplemental health plans: accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity 1
  • Fixed indemnity plan (if you work 12-29 hours per week): cash benefits for doctor visits, prescriptions and more
  • CVS Pharmacy prescription discounts
  • Savings on MinuteClinic® services
  • Thrive well-being platform to reduce stress, sharpen your focus and improve your overall well-being
  • From paid holidays, vacation, and breaks to sick time, we even offer four weeks of paid parental leave for parents after one year of service.
  • Affordable back-up child and elder care2
  • Tutoring discounts for your child(ren)
  • Support tools for your child(ren)’s college planning and funding
  • Up to $10,000 reimbursement for expenses to build a family: adoption, surrogacy, doula services (if you work 30+ hours per week)
  • Tuition assistance and reimbursement
  • Degree for FREE from participating universities or Career Online High School; plus discounts at 220+ colleges
  • Student loan refinancing
  • Career and cross-training opportunities
  • FREE business, leadership and development courses
  • Immediate 30% off CVS Pharmacy store brands; 20% off other non-sale items in store and cvs.com
  • Discounts on products and more with Benefit Extras
  • FREE financial coaching
  • 401(k) savings plan with $-for-$ company match up to 5%, after one year of service with at least 1,000 hours
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% discount
  • rapid! OnDemand pay program for early access to earned wages
  • Earn $300-$600 in Well-being Rewards if you and spouse/partner are enrolled in medical and complete healthy activities

Full college program breakdown

View the full education program for free and discounted college degrees here.

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Justin Bryant

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