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Tuition.io and Southern New Hampshire University Partner to Accelerate Degree Completion for the Working Learner

Tuition.io and Southern New Hampshire University Partner to Accelerate Degree Completion for the Working Learner
Tuition.io and SNHU Partner to Accelerate Degree Completion for the Working Learner
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SAN MATEO, Calif. March 3, 2026 — Tuition.io, the nation’s leading platform for employer-sponsored education assistance benefits, announced a strategic partnership with Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) to provide millions of employees with a highly flexible, low-cost pathway to degree completion. By joining the Tuition.io Learning Partner Network, SNHU will offer eligible employees of participating corporate partners a 15% tuition discount and a streamlined, "transfer-first" approach to higher education.

While the Tuition.io network features a diverse range of educational providers, the partnership with SNHU specifically addresses the "time-to-degree" challenge facing the modern workforce. SNHU distinguishes itself as a leader in credit recognition, offering a generous transfer policy that allows undergraduate students to transfer up to 90 credits (75% of a degree) toward their online degree program.

"Our mission is to help employees navigate the path to a debt-free education, and that requires partners who recognize the learning that has already happened," said Shann Grewal, Senior Director of Partnerships at Tuition.io. "SNHU is a pioneer in recognizing prior learning, whether it comes from previous college courses, military service, or professional certifications. By integrating SNHU into our network, we are giving our employer partners a way to help their workers cross the graduation finish line faster and more affordably."

Key Benefits of the SNHU and Tuition.io Partnership:

  • Significant Tuition Savings: Employees of Tuition.io clients are eligible to receive a 15% tuition discount on over 200 accredited online undergraduate, graduate, and certificate programs.
  • Credit for What You Know: Beyond traditional transfer credits, SNHU evaluates work experience and professional certifications for college credit, further reducing the time and cost required to graduate.
  • Minimized Out-of-Pocket Costs: With a $0 application fee and a tuition structure designed for affordability, the partnership maximizes the impact of the annual $5,250 IRS tax-free education assistance limit.
  • Learning Flexibility: SNHU’s online learning model features no set class times, allowing working professionals to access their coursework 24/7— critical for frontline and shift-based workers.
  • Personalized Support: Every learner is paired with a dedicated support team, including Academic, Financial Services, and Career Advisors, to help navigate their specific career goals and maximize their transfer credits.

“The future of workforce development demands bold, innovative approaches that put people first,” said Megan Elsayed, Vice President of Business Development at SNHU. “Our partnership with Tuition.io reflects a shared commitment to expanding access to high-impact education benefits that empower employees by providing clear pathways to advancement, unlocking potential at scale, and helping organizations build resilient, future-ready teams.”

This partnership reinforces Tuition.io’s commitment to providing relevant and achievable education options that meet working adults exactly where they are as they balance jobs, families, and financial goals. By integrating SNHU’s extensive academic catalog and flexible asynchronous model, Tuition.io continues to strengthen its platform as a premier engine for internal career mobility and financial wellness.

 



About Tuition.io

Tuition.io is the leading employer-sponsored education benefit platform specializing in student loan benefits and tuition assistance administration. Its solutions help employers hire, retain, and upskill talent by addressing the dual challenges of historic student debt and the ROI of higher education.

Media Contact

Erin Clark | VP of Marketing | info@tuition.io


About Southern New Hampshire University

Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) is a private, nonprofit, accredited institution with a 93-year history of educating traditional-aged students and working adults. Now serving more than 200,000 learners worldwide, SNHU offers approximately 200 undergraduate, graduate and certificate programs, available online and on its 300-acre campus in Manchester, NH. Recognized as one of the "Most Innovative" regional universities by U.S. News & World Report and one of the fastest-growing universities in the country, SNHU is committed to expanding access to high quality, affordable pathways that meet the needs of each learner.

Media Contact

Siobhan Lopez | Director of Media Relations | media@snhu.edu
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