Teachers College
OR
Columbia University
Note:
After 5 years of service, spouse may receive the unused portion to the tuition benefit at TC only.
This benefit may be used for up to six (6) semesters for dissertation advisement at TC.
Teachers College
OR
Columbia University
Current tax law requires employees to pay taxes on graduate tuition exemption benefits if it exceeds $5,250 per calendar year. The College will withhold taxes on such benefits during the calendar year in which it is used.
If the degree is related to your position at TC, the tuition tax can be waived. Proper documentation is required.
Tuition Tax Schedule
Paid Bi-Weekly |
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Fall* |
Four (4) equal installments starting with the second pay period in October |
Spring |
Seven (7) equal installments starting with the second pay period in February |
Summer |
Five (5) to six (6) equal installments starting in June and ending in September |