Through the Union College Benefit, powered by Edvance, I.U.P.A. members have exclusive access to discounted tuition at accredited online colleges. Here’s how officers are putting it to work.

No matter where you are in your career, the Union College Benefit through Edvance has a fully online, affordable program built for I.U.P.A. members and their families. Explore 200+ programs across 7 accredited schools, with discounts up to 40% off tuition.

Here are just a few ways officers are using their benefit:

• Officers pursuing promotion exploring Criminal Justice or Cybersecurity programs
• Officers building long-term career flexibility with Business Administration or IT programs
• Officers who started college years ago looking to finish with transfer credit from their academy training
• Spouses and children earning degrees in Nursing, Business, Education, or Healthcare Administration

Whatever your rank, whatever your goals, there’s a program that fits.

Not sure where to start? Get matched to a recommended school and program and connect with a dedicated Student Success Coordinator who will guide you through every step of the process. There’s no cost to explore, and your whole family is eligible.

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The I.U.P.A. Union College Benefit is available to all active I.U.P.A. members, spouses, children, grandchildren, siblings, parents, and eligible dependents. Tuition discounts vary by school and program.

Edvance is a proud Bronze Sponsor of the 23rd I.U.P.A. Convention in Las Vegas, NV on August 25 – 29, 2026. To learn about ways to support the I.U.P.A.’s 23rd Convention, visit https://convention.iupa.org