Financial Assistance at Ellis University
Financing Your Ellis University Education

Ellis University understands the difficult decisions that need to be made when determining how to pay for your education. There are a number of options available to help students meet their educational expenses. These options include Ellis University tuition discounts for eligible students, employer reimbursement initiatives, private alternative loans and our exclusive Pay As You Go program. Tuition financing options currently available to Ellis University students include:
Private Alternative Loans
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Students attending Ellis University can apply for Private Alternative Loans from a lender of their choice. Banks and Lenders provide Private Alternative Loans to eligible, credit-worthy students or to those with eligible, credit-worthy co-borrowers. Students should consult with a Student Finance advisor before applying for a private alternative loan to explore all funding options which may be available.

Ellis University does not endorse any specific lender. You have the right to borrow from the lender of your choice.

Employer Reimbursement: Direct Billing
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Direct billing is available to students whose employer has been approved for this service. Please speak with your Enrollment Advisor to inquire if your employer participates in this program. Approved tuition vouchers must be received prior to the start of the course.

Grants and Scholarships

Tuition Deferral (Employer and Military)
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Ellis University allows students awaiting reimbursement from their employer or the military the option to delay tuition payments for 60 days. Tuition is deferred from the start of the course, regardless of when the student receives reimbursement.

Military Tuition Assistance
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Tuition Assistance may be available for active-duty, reservists and military personnel of the U.S. Armed Forces. Documentation must be received prior to the start of the course. Tuition is deferred for a maximum of 60 days from the start of the course, regardless of when the student receives reimbursement.

In addition, Ellis offers active duty, veteran and retired Military Service Personnel and their spouses additional tuition reductions for their online distance learning.
See Ellis University Opportunity Grant.

All Ellis University students must complete the Tuition Payment Options Form to select their preferred method of payment.

For Student Finance questions or assistance call 877.355.4762 ext 7419.
 

Ellis University was founded in 2008 in Chicago, Illinois, with the intent of providing working professional students with a quality education in an online format convenient to their schedule.  Ellis was also granted national (DETC) and regional (HLC) accreditation in 2008.

Ellis University is dedicated to the development and implementation of timely relevant courses that provide students with a solid foundation on which to build their current or future career.

Ellis cultivates relationships between the faculty and students as well as within the student body to create a community that learns and expresses new thought together as the university grows and develops.