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Educational Partnerships for Employers

We work with employers across the Philadelphia area and beyond to make receiving a quality education possible for their employees while putting them on the fast-track to career success. 

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As part of our partnership, your employees may study on campus, online, or in a hybrid format. They'll feel the benefit of flexible courses offered on evenings and weekends, whether they decide to pursue a degree in business, education, allied health, or countless other programs. We offer your employees a tuition discount on our graduate degrees, as well as adult associate's and bachelor's degrees.

Current Partners

Educational Benefits for Chester Water Authority Employees

Chester Water Authority employees receive a 20% discount on all graduate and extended learning tuition rates.*

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*Please note that programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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Educational Benefits for Christiana Care Health System Employees

Christiana Care Health Systems employees receive a 20% discount on our master's and doctoral nursing programs.

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*Please note that programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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City of Chester employees, spouses, and dependents receive a 45% discount on Extended Learning programs, and 50% discount on our 3 online Master's in Education programs.

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*Please note that additional programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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City of Philadelphia employees, spouses, and dependents receive a 45% discount on Extended Learning programs, and 50% discount on our 3 online Master's in Education programs.

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*Please note that additional programs offered entirely online are not eligible for this discount.

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Educational Benefits for Crozer Keystone Health System Employees

Crozer employees, spouses, and dependents are eligible for various tuition discounts. View Crozer employee program pricing.

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Educational Benefits for EDSI Employees

EDSI employees receive a 20% discount on graduate and extended learning tuition, and verified EDSI Chester site location clients receive a 20% discount on all adult and extended learning tuition rates.*

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*Please note that programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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Educational Benefits for Monroe Energy Employees

Monroe Energy employees receive a 45% discount on Extended Learning programs, 50% discount on our online M.Ed programs, and 20% discount on our graduate programs.

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*Please note that additional programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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Educational Benefits for SEPTA Employees

SEPTA employees receive a 20% discount on all graduate and adult and Extended Learning tuition rates.*

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*Please note that programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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Educational Benefits for Temple University Health System Employees

Temple University Health System employees receive a 20% discount on graduate and Extended Learning tuition rates*

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*Please note that programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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Educational Benefits for The Christian Academy Employees

The Christian Academy employees receive a 20% discount on graduate level programs within the College of Education and Extended Learning tuition rates.*

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*Please note that programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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Educational Benefits for T.W. Ponessa & Associates Employees

T.W. Ponessa & Associates employees receive a 20% discount on graduate and Extended Learning tuition rates.*

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*Please note that programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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Educational Benefits for Wawa Employees

Wawa employees receive a 45% discount on extended learning programs and 50% discount on our online M.Ed programs

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*Please note that additional programs offered entirely online  are not eligible for this discount.

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At Widener, you'll gain the knowledge, skills, experiences, and network you need to ace the interview, get the job, and quickly rise in your profession. You’ll be ready and confident. And on the inside track.

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Become an Employer Partner

Interested in becoming an employer partner? Please contact Lauren Naylor, Assistant Director of Admissions.

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Testimonials

T.W. Ponessa & Associates’ partnership with Widener University gives our employees the opportunity to grow personally and professionally, through an inclusive academic community that values experiential learning, leadership, and a commitment to civic engagement. T.W. Ponessa & Associates employees can obtain the knowledge, skills, and experiences, that are required to advance their careers, by taking advantage of Widener University’s distinguished academic programs.

Brittany Ponessa, Director of Recruitment and Communications, T.W. Ponessa & Associates

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