Financing Options
DOWN PAYMENT + FINANCING : (Option 1)
Trade Up
- Make an initial deposit of $500 & finance the remaining balance through TradeUp
- You won't make payments until AFTER you graduate, AND are employed making a certain amount per year
- Payments may be deferred if you're not employed, or making less than specified amount per year
- Monthly payment amount will be based off how much you make (based off a percentage of your paycheck)
- Instead of having an interest rate, you'll pay up to a certain amount ("payment cap") OR make a specific number of monthly payments
DOWN PAYMENT + FINANCING : (Option 2)
Climb Credit
- Make a deposit as low as $3,000, and finance the remaining balance through Climb Credit
- No minimum credit score required
- Climb Credit directly supports your education and success by providing loans for up to $10,000. Climb provides simple, fast, and affordable loans to help you meet your career and financial goals.
Interest rates vary based on credit history
*There are a limited number of spots available for financed students each week. Financing any of your tuition may result in an adjusted start date.
GRANT + FINANCING
If you're eligible for the WIOA Grant, you can finance the remaining balance and make monthly payments.
Grant pays (up to): $8,125 You pay: $500 Deposit Financed: $4,375
(Monthly loan payment amounts depend on length of contract)
Climb Credit - Interest rates vary based on finance company and loan history
Monterey Loan - Flat 15% interest rate, regardless of credit
There are a limited number of spots available for financed students each week. Financing any of your tuition may result in an adjusted start date.
Scholarships
The American Welding Society offers many grants to qualifying applicants. Scholarships to APWA students have ranged from $500 to $4,000. Interested candidates can view all AWS scholarships on their website.
Inter-Tribal Council of Alabama
Who Can Apply?
Applicants who are registered MOWA and have a roll card
How Does It Work?
Qualifying applicants can receive up to $3,500 towards their tuition.
How Do I Apply?
Contact the Inter-Tribal Council at 334-262-4105 for further information.
Discounts & Promos
Veterans Discount
Veterans receive a 20% discount off of tuition!
Law Enforcement Officers
Law Enforcement officers and First Responders receive a 10% discount off of tuition!
Referrals
Refer a friend and you could receive up to $500!
And more...
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