Hershey, Pa.-based Penn State Health has expanded its employee tuition program, extending it to all full-time employees, including new hires at any system location, and their eligible dependents, according to a July 30 news release.
Under the expanded tuition program, which begins Jan. 1, employees will qualify for a 50% tuition discount at Penn State and the Pennsylvania College of Technology. Dependents become eligible after the employee has completed a year of service.
The expansion aims to support efforts to attract, develop and retain skilled employees while helping existing staff and their families pursue additional education opportunities.
“Expanding this benefit across the health system reinforces our position as a leading employer in the region, offering a unique educational advantage that few health systems can match,” Dr. Michael Kupferman, MD, CEO of Penn State Health, said in the release. “This investment
