September 23, 2005 |
Posted By Diane Pfadenhauer |
Trends in Tuition Assistance Programs
Two recent surveys regarding corporate tuition assistance programs provide some good insight for those considering modifications their policies. According to this WSJ Career Journal article, the percentage of employers contributing to employee tuition expenses has fallen over the past few years, with the exception of large employers. The maximum annual amounts range from $400 to $15,000, with a median maximum of $5,000 according to Hewitt Associates.
