WGU. INDIANA REQUEST INFO APPLY NOW >earcl MENU A NEW KIND OF u: WGU Indiana Newsroom News Releases News Releases WGU and Springleaf Financial Partner to Offer Tuition Discount Partnership will help team members of the financial company more easily pursue master's and bachelor's degrees INDIANAPOLIS -Western Governors University, (WGU) and its state subsidiaries, have signed an agreement with Springleaf Financial (NYSE:LEAF), a leading consumer finance company, to provide tuition discounts to their team members. Under the terms of the new agreement Springleaf team members nationwide, will receive a five percent tuition discount at WGU for up to four six-month terms. The discount applies to both master's and bachelor's degree programs. "At Springleaf Financial we encourage our associates to better themselves by furthering their education. We are excited about our partnership with WGU because it will provide access to quality degrees at a great price for our team members," said Dave Gutscher, senior vice president, human resources. "We continue to be the leader in adult education because of our accredited, affordable degree programs. It's a pleasure to partner with a company like Springleaf that shares our commitment to developing our country's workforce by granting access to higher education to skilled workers," said Allison Barber, chancellor of WGU Indiana. Springleaf team members pursing a degree in the College of Information Technology or College of Business will also be eligible for the company's tuition reimbursement program. Tuition at WGU has not increased since 2008 and is charged at a flat rate of $6,000 a year. Scholarships are also available for all four colleges. WGU's innovative, competency -based education mode measures learning rather than the time a student spends in a classroom seat. Students earn their degrees by demonstrating mastery of subject matter, completing coursework online at any time convenient to their lives. Designed to meet the needs of adult learners, competency- based education allows students to take advantage of prior learning and experience to move quickly through material they already know so they can focus on what they still need to learn. About Spring/eat Holdings, Inc. Springleaf is a leading consumer finance company providing loan products to customers through its nationwide branch network and through its internet lending division . Springleaf has a nearly 100-year track record of high quality origination , underwriting and servicing of personal loans, primarily to nonprim e consumers. Springleaf operates one of the largest consumer finance branch networks in the United States, serving its customers through nearly 830 branches in 26 states. For more information, visit www.springleaffinancial .com/about- us. INFOR MATION & RESO URCES DEGREES & PROGRA MS Sharon Smith Phone: 385.428.3902, ext. 3902 Email: [email protected] More Information: 877-214- 7014 RSS FEED Looking for a way to get the latest WGU Indiana news directly to you as it becomes available? Subscribe to the WGU Indiana news feed! Subscribe SOCIAL MEDIA Blog> You D Admi ssions Tuition and Financial Aid Academic Experience Accreditation Newsroom Employment at WGU WGU Indiana is an accredited online university offering online bachelor's and master's degree programs. WGU National WGU Missouri WGU Nevada WGU About WGU Indiana Student Portal Subscribe 2017 Western Governors University - WGU Indiana. All Rights Reserved. TEACHERS COLLEGE OF COLLEGE OF 1. T. COLLEGE BUSINESS Bachelor's Licensure Bachelor's Programs Programs Degrees Master's Programs Graduate Master's Degrees Programs Privacy Policy I Site Map I Contact Us COLLEGE OF HEALTH Bachelor's Degrees Master's Degrees Tennessee WGU Texas WGU Washington