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Ashland University offers free tuition for education students: Here's how you sign up

AU says their 'innovative plan' was created to reflect the depth of their commitment to developing future teachers.

ASHLAND, Ohio — If teaching is in your future, then you may want to consider Ashland University.

The school is offering incoming students majoring in teacher education free tuition.

AU says their “innovative plan” was created to reflect the depth of their commitment to developing future teachers.

Known as the “Eagle Opportunity Program,” the tuition-free option is “available for up to 50 qualifying on-campus undergraduate freshmen and transfer students majoring in teacher education. It’s renewable up to four years as long as the student remains Pell Grant eligible.”

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Eligible students will automatically be considered.

“If accepted, you will receive an invite to join the program,” AU officials say. “You must be one of the first 50 students to sign and return your invite to officially join the Eagle Opportunity Program.”

Click HERE to apply.

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