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Arizona Technology Council Partners with The University of Arizona Online to Provide 10% Tuition Savings to Member Company Employees

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Members receive discount on all online bachelor's programs and online graduate programs through Eller College of Management

PHOENIX - March 2, 2022 - PRLog -- The Arizona Technology Council today launched a partnership with The University of Arizona Online to offer 10% tuition savings on all online bachelor's programs and online graduate programs to member company employees, as well as their spouses, domestic partners and dependents. This reduction applies whether the company or employee is paying for the tuition.

Eligible bachelor's programs include a Bachelor of Applied Science in cyber operations, a Bachelor of Science in electrical and computer engineering, a Bachelor of Science in software engineering and many other similar programs, undergraduate certificates and graduate degrees that can help Council members build skills and elevate their careers.

The 10% tuition reduction also applies to programs offered by The University of Arizona (UArizona) Eller College of Management, including its Online MBA, Professional MBA, Executive MBA and Evening MBA. Eller is ranked seventh for best online MBA programs by U.S. News & World Report.

"The University of Arizona is among the most prestigious schools in the nation, and we are proud to offer our member companies a significant discount to help their employees pursue a bachelor's or graduate degree," said Steven G. Zylstra, the Council's president and CEO. "The collaboration between education and industry is critical to Arizona's economic prosperity, and we believe this program will significantly enhance our members' ability to further refine their talent."

"We are thrilled to partner with the Arizona Technology Council and provide member companies with benefits to incentivize employee degree attainment," said Kara Aquilano Forney, The University of Arizona Online's executive director of corporate initiatives. "Working with Arizona's premier trade association for science and technology companies furthers the mission to advance working adults in the state of Arizona by providing greater access to world-class higher education."

In addition to the tuition savings, employees of the Council's more than 800 member companies also receive a UArizona admissions application fee waiver and a dedicated partnership enrollment team to ensure their success throughout their degree program.

The University of Arizona Online is an extension of UArizona, the state's land-grant university that is widely acclaimed for its world-renowned faculty, academic rankings, affordability and flexibility.

To learn more about the partnership with the Arizona Technology Council, visit https://www.aztechcouncil.org/discounted-tuition-uarizona-online/.

About the Arizona Technology Council

The Arizona Technology Council is Arizona's premier trade association for science and technology companies. Recognized as having a diverse professional business community, Council members work towards furthering the advancement of technology in Arizona through leadership, education, legislation and social action. The Council offers numerous events, educational forums and business conferences that bring together leaders, managers, employees and visionaries to make an impact on the technology industry. These interactions contribute to the Council's culture of growing member businesses and transforming technology in Arizona. To become a member or to learn more about the Arizona Technology Council, please visit www.aztechcouncil.org/.

About The University of Arizona Online

Ranked No. 7 Best Online Bachelor's Program by U.S. News & World Report, The University of Arizona Online offers online classes that are as rigorous and high-quality as the university's on-campus classes, with all the flexibility students need to fit their lives. Collaborative, hands-on courses last 7.5 weeks and offer up to six start dates per year. That's the flexibility students need to balance their lives, careers and education. Whether students are looking to complete their bachelor's degree or attain a graduate credential to expand their opportunities, The University of Arizona Online offers more than 100 degrees designed to help learners achieve their goals.

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