Create opportunities for working adult learners through education

Transforming Education
The future of work is changing.
Education opportunities should too.
Guild provides universities, certificate programs, and other education and training partners the unique opportunity to serve employer-sponsored students and create more equitable access to education.
Our Students
Tuition-backed students from our exclusive network of employer partners
We provide our Learning Partners with visibility to thousands of tuition-backed students from innovative Fortune 1000 companies in retail, financial services, healthcare, and more. Our employer partners, including Walmart, Target, Discover, UC Health, Disney, and others, are passionate about providing equitable opportunities for their employees to access education and grow in their careers.

Unlocking Opportunity
Unlock opportunity for working adult learners through education
88 million adults need additional education, training, or skilling to compete in tomorrow’s economy. Guild Learning Partners are the opportunity creators that enable our diverse population of tuition-sponsored working adults achieve their academic, career and mobility goals.
70%
of working adults identify cost as the number one barrier to pursuing additional education
88%
of Guild students are the first in their family to attend college
52%
of Guild students identify as a non-white ethnicity

Learn more about working adult learners
Resources
Discover insights and thought leadership from Guild in these white papers, reports, webinars, and more.
WHITE PAPER
Rethinking Admissions Criteria for Working Adult Learners
The rise of working adult learners in need of upskilling and education marks an important opportunity for institutions of higher learning.
WEBINAR
Creating a pipeline of lifelong learners through digital education
Co-hosted by Times Higher Education and Guild Education, explore the role higher education can play in the need for upskilling or reskilling.
WEBINAR
Transforming Emergency Virtual Education Solutions into Effective Online Learning
This white paper dives into strategies to help academic institutions build an online learning solution that increases outcomes.
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Our Marketplace
Guild offers a one-of-a-kind marketplace, with a curated group of providers designed to meet the varied needs of working adult learners. Our marketplace partners range greatly, from large public universities to single-focused short form credential providers. We are always looking for new programs that meet our high standards to support student and employer needs, and are striving to have the right program to help every current and future student in Guild’s network achieve their educational goals.
Partner with us
Join Guild’s Learning Marketplace and increase equitable access to education
We partner with a select group of academic institutions who are excited educate a new population of learners - working adults. Learn more about joining our Learning Marketplace.
