The cost of post-secondary education is higher than it’s ever been. According to CNBC, the cost of college has gone up 169% since 1980. More and more people are taking on student debt without the certainty of a better future. But what if I told you that if you worked for Walmart, you could go to school…for free. Unbelievable right?
Walmart, the World’s largest retailer, has pledged to invest nearly $1 billion over the next five years to train, towards the development and career-driven training of their associates. Whether full-time or part-time, Walmart will fully fund an associate’s education. You’ll be debt-free by the time you finish your program!
Absolutely! If you don’t already have an academic certification, or you’ve been thinking about college, this might be an option for you. Elevating your educational background can boost your career path.
Whether you decide to stay with Walmart after your education or not, now you have an arsenal of skills that make you more marketable or allow you to venture into your desired career.
So if you don’t mind working with Walmart, and, you’re looking for a way to save loads on school, this program might be valuable to you.
Kenyon Ndezi is a recent graduate, writer, creator of vividbay.com, and the owner of Neonbuild.com, which is a company focused on building apps for small businesses and individuals. Follow along and get inspired!
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