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A Guild Educational Partner

The following employer partnerships were facilitated by Guild, a market leader in providing higher education opportunities designed for working adults. Guild supports workers alongside some of the nation’s largest employers by connecting upskilling opportunities to career mobility.

Students seeking additional information about these programs and eligibility requirements should contact their Human Resources department to ask about their organization’s partnership with Guild.

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Participating Employers

Knights employed by one of these companies* and enrolled in an approved program may be eligible for tuition assistance. Please note that approved degree programs and the amount of tuition assistance vary by employer. Academic programs are selected for and by each employer.

*Approved program and partner list updated October 5, 2023.

AdventHealth | Children’s Hospital of Colorado | Chipotle | Discover | Disney | Five Guys | Gentiva Health Services | Herschend Family Entertainment | Hilton | Lowe’s | PNC Financial Services | ProMedica | Providence Health & Services | Sentara Health | Smithfield Foods | Shipt | Sharp HealthCare | Taco Bell Corporate | Target | UCHealth | WM

AdventHealth

  • BA in Communication and Conflict
  • BA/BS in Sociology
  • BA/BS in Legal Studies
  • BA in Biology
  • BA in Biomedical Sciences
  • BA in Computer Science
  • BS in Health Informatics and Information Management
  • BS in Health Sciences
  • BS in Health Services Administration
  • BS in Hospitality Management
  • BS in Nursing (BSN)
  • BS in Psychology
  • BS in Information Technology
  • Graduate Certificate in Cyber Risk Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics
  • Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing and Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Fintech
  • Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Systems Engineering
  • Graduate Certificate in Nursing Education
  • Graduate Certificate in Optical Imaging Systems
  • Graduate Certificate in Project Engineering
  • Graduate Certificate in Public Administration
  • Graduate Certificate in Quality Assurance
  • Graduate Certificate in Research Administration
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • Master of Public Administration (MPA)
  • Master of Research Administration (MRA)
  • MS in Criminal Justice
  • MS in Fintech
  • MS in Materials Science and Engineering
  • MS in Nursing (MSN)
  • MS in Optics and Photonics
  • MS in Social Work

Children’s Hospital of Colorado

  • BS in Psychology

Chipotle

  • BA in Communication and Conflict
  • BA/BS in Criminal Justice
  • BA in English
  • BS in Health Informatics and Information Management
  • BS in Health Services Administration
  • BS in Hospitality Management
  • BA/BS in Interdisciplinary Studies
  • BA in International and Global Studies
  • BA/BS in Legal Studies
  • BA in Political Science
  • BS in Psychology
  • BS in Lodging and Restaurant Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing and Management
  • Graduate Certificate in e-Learning Design, Development, & Delivery
  • Graduate Certificate in Event Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Simulation
  • Graduate Certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Technologies
  • Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design
  • Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design for Simulations
  • Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing
  • Graduate Certificate in Project Engineering
  • Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering
  • Master of Emergency and Crisis Management (MECM)
  • Master of Public Administration (MPA)
  • MS in Civil Engineering (MSCE)
  • MS in Criminal Justice
  • MS in Digital Forensics
  • MS in Engineering Management (MSEM)
  • MS in Environmental Engineering
  • MS in Hospitality & Tourism Management
  • MS in Industrial Engineering (MSIE)
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering (MSME)
  • MS in Nursing

Discover

  • BA in Communication and Conflict
  • BA/BS in Interdisciplinary Studies
  • BS in Psychology

Disney

  • BS in Biology
  • BS in Biomedical Sciences
  • BA in Communication and Conflict
  • BA in Digital Media
  • BA in International and Global Studies
  • BA in Music
  • BA in Theatre Studies
  • BA/BS in Legal Studies
  • BFA in Emerging Media
  • BS in Computer Engineering
  • BS in Computer Science
  • BS in Data Science
  • BS in Economics
  • BS in Electrical Engineering (BSEE)
  • BS in Elementary Education
  • BFA in Emerging Media
  • BS in Entertainment Management
  • BS in Event Management
  • BSBA in Finance
  • BS in Health Sciences
  • BS in Health Services Administration
  • BS in Hospitality Management
  • BS in Industrial Engineering (BSIE)
  • BS in Information Technology
  • BS in Lodging and Restaurant Management
  • BSBA in Integrated Business
  • BS in Mechanical Engineering (BSME)
  • BS in Nursing (BSN)
  • BS in Psychology
  • BS in Theme Park and Attraction Management
  • BS in Secondary Education
  • BSBA Accounting
  • BSBA in Business Economics
  • BSBA in Management
  • BSBA in Marketing
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)
  • MS in Computer Science
  • MS in Data Analytics
  • MS in Digital Forensics
  • MS in Event Leadership
  • MS in Hospitality & Tourism Management
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering (MSME)
  • MS in Statistics and Data Science
  • MS in Themed Experience

Five Guys

  • BS in Hospitality Management
  • BS in Lodging and Restaurant Management

Gentiva Health Services

  • BA in English
  • BA/BS in Criminal Justice
  • BS in Health Informatics and Information Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design
  • Graduate Certificate in Theoretical and Applied Ethics
  • Master of Emergency and Crisis Management (MECM)

Herschend Family Entertainment

  • BS in Lodging and Restaurant Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Cyber Risk Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics
  • Graduate Certificate in Event Management
  • MS in Hospitality & Tourism Management
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering (MSME)

Hilton

  • BS in Hospitality Management

Lowe’s

  • BS in Economics
  • Graduate Certificate in Data Modeling

PNC Financial Services

  • BA/BS in Legal Studies
  • Graduate Certificate in Cyber Risk Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics
  • Graduate Certificate in Data Modeling
  • Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing and Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Financial Mathematics
  • Graduate Certificate in Fintech
  • Graduate Certificate in Mathematical Science
  • MS in Fintech

ProMedica

  • Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Public Administration

Providence Health & Services

  • BS in Psychology
  • Graduate Certificate in Applied Photonics
  • Graduate Certificate in Cyber Risk Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics
  • Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing and Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Fintech
  • Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Systems Engineering
  • Graduate Certificate in Optical Imaging Systems
  • Graduate Certificate in Project Engineering
  • Graduate Certificate in Quality Assurance
  • Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering
  • MS in Aerospace Engineering
  • MS in Civil Engineering
  • MS in Civil Engineering (MSCE)
  • MS in Engineering Management (MSEM)
  • MS in Environmental Engineering
  • MS in Fintech
  • MS in Industrial Engineering
  • MS in Industrial Engineering (MSIE)
  • MS in Materials Science and Engineering
  • MS in Optics and Photonics

Sentara Health

  • BA in Communication and Conflict
  • BA in English
  • BA in History
  • BGS in Integrative General Studies
  • BA in International and Global Studies
  • BA in Political Science
  • BA/BS in Criminal Justice
  • BA/BS in Interdisciplinary Studies
  • BA/BS in Legal Studies
  • BS in Hospitality Management
  • BS in Social Sciences
  • BA in Sociology
  • BS in Sociology
  • Graduate Certificate in College Teaching and Leadership
  • Graduate Certificate in Cyber Risk Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Data Analytics
  • Graduate Certificate in Data Modeling
  • Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing and Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Fundraising
  • Graduate Certificate in e-Learning Design, Development, & Delivery
  • Graduate Certificate in Event Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Systems Engineering
  • Graduate Certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Technologies
  • Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design
  • Graduate Certificate in Instructional Design for Simulations
  • Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing
  • Graduate Certificate in Project Engineering
  • Graduate Certificate in Research Administration
  • Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering
  • Graduate Certificate in Financial Mathematics
  • Graduate Certificate in Fintech
  • Graduate Certificate in Mathematical Science
  • Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Optical Imaging Systems
  • Graduate Certificate in Public Administration
  • Graduate Certificate in Theoretical and Applied Ethics
  • MA in Applied Learning and Instruction
  • Master of Emergency and Crisis Management (MECM)
  • Master of Public Administration (MPA)
  • MS in Civil Engineering
  • MS in Civil Engineering (MSCE)
  • MS in Criminal Justice
  • MS in Digital Forensics
  • MS in Engineering Management (MSEM)
  • MS in Environmental Engineering
  • MS in Hospitality & Tourism Management
  • MS in Industrial Engineering
  • MSIE in Industrial Engineering (MSIE)
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering (MSME)
  • MA in Career and Workforce Education
  • Master of Nonprofit Management (MNM)
  • Master of Research Administration (MRA)
  • MS in Fintech
  • MS in Industrial Engineering (MSIE)

Sharp HealthCare

  • Graduate Certificate in Data Analysis

Shipt

  • BA/BS in Legal Studies
  • BS in Health Informatics and Information Management
  • BS in Health Services Administration
  • BS in Hospitality Management
  • BS in Psychology
  • Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing and Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Event Management

Smithfield Foods

  • Graduate Certificate in Fintech
  • Graduate Certificate in Systems Engineering
  • MS in Civil Engineering (MSCE)
  • MS in Environmental Engineering
  • MS in Fintech
  • MS in Industrial Engineering

Taco Bell Corporate

  • BS in Hospitality Management
  • BS in Lodging and Restaurant Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing and Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Event Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Hospitality and Tourism Technologies
  • Graduate Certificate in Professional Writing
  • Graduate Certificate in Project Engineering
  • MS in Hospitality & Tourism Management

Target

  • BA/BS in Legal Studies
  • BS in Health Informatics and Information Management
  • BS in Health Services Administration
  • BS in Hospitality Management
  • BS in Psychology
  • Graduate Certificate in Destination Marketing and Management
  • Graduate Certificate in Event Management

UCHealth

  • BS in Hospitality Management
  • Certificate in Healthcare Systems Engineering

WM

  • MS in Engineering Management
  • MS in Environmental Engineering
  • MS in Industrial Engineering
  • MS in Industrial Engineering (MSIE)
  • MS in Mechanical Engineering

Student Assistance

For further information and support, UCF students and staff may contact:

General Information

  • UCF students or staff with questions about program participation or eligibility requirements for Guild programs should contact Guild directly via escalations@guild.com or by phoning 1-800-985-4027.
  • UCF staff can open a ticket with Guild or on the behalf of a current UCF student by emailing Guild at escalations@guild.com.

About Online Programs

UCF students or staff who have questions about UCF Online programs can also call the UCF Online Connect Center directly on 855-903-8576.

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Employment Partnership Program FAQs

Explore some of the most frequently asked questions about the employment partnership programs. Continue to check back as more FAQs become available.

Class modality varies between program options.

We encourage students to reach out to their employer’s Human Resources department to learn more about possible tuition assistance partnership programs.

Students should reach out to their employer’s Human Resources department to learn more about Guild’s university partners program.

The tuition assistance programs outlined on this page are available to both current and newly enrolled UCF students who meet their employer’s tuition assistance program eligibility criteria. Please note that eligibility criteria are determined by the employer partners and not by UCF.

We encourage students to contact their Human Resources department to learn if they qualify and how to engage with their Guild Education benefit.

The amount of tuition assistance varies by employer partner and by program. Students are encouraged to contact their Human Resources department for further details about specific tuition assistance that may be available to them.