Zovio teams up with more than 1,300 employers
to offer a college education to their employees.
CHANDLER, Ariz., June 3, 2022
/PRNewswire/ -- Zovio (Nasdaq: ZVO), an education technology
services company that partners with higher education and employers,
would like to congratulate the 209 working adults who graduated
from its partner the University of
Arizona Global Campus (UAGC) on May
22 through its corporate tuition assistance program. Zovio
Employer Solutions (ZES) helps more than 1,300 companies and
organizations across the country optimize usage of their corporate
tuition assistance programs in partnership with the UAGC.
Zovio helps working adults by bringing together universities and
employers to provide access to flexible upskilling programs and
degrees to prepare individuals for the jobs of today and tomorrow.
Through these corporate partnerships, employees can enroll in
university degree programs paid by their employers' tuition
assistance or attend college-level courses at a discounted
rate.
There are more than 10,000 students currently enrolled in Zovio
Employer Solutions-supported programs. The 200+ UAGC graduates
earned their degrees through corporate tuition assistance programs
offered by employers in the healthcare, telecommunications, general
freight trucking, media and technology, and financial services
industries.
"As today's jobs need new skills, it's important that
there are education programs that are flexible and designed
to meet these ever-changing demands," said Randy Hendricks, CEO Zovio. "Zovio bringing
together employers and universities helps to bridge the education
to employment gap and helps businesses upscale and educate their
most important asset—their people."
According to LinkedIn, "94% of employees say that they would
stay at a company longer if it simply invested in helping them
learn." Zovio Employer Solutions supports companies as they design
their educational assistance programs. The partnerships developed
by Zovio help employers create corporate tuition plans and business
development strategies, offer learning opportunities, and
streamline the integration of corporate tuition benefits. Full
tuition grants and reduced tuition programs put debt-free higher
education within reach for working professionals.
About Zovio
Zovio (Nasdaq: ZVO) is an education technology services company
that partners with higher education institutions and employers to
deliver innovative, personalized solutions to help learners and
leaders achieve their aspirations. The Zovio network, including
Fullstack Academy, leverages its core strengths to solve priority
market needs through education technology services. Using
proprietary advanced data analytics, Zovio identifies the most
meaningful ways to enhance the learner experience and deliver
strong outcomes for higher education institutions, employers, and
learners. Zovio's purpose is to help everyone be in a class of
their own. For more information, visit www.zovio.com.
Contact: Vickie Schray
vickie.schray@zovio.com
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