Financial Discounts

NEW! 50% Discount for Ò»Æð²Ý Employees

As of Spring 2025, Executive Education is now pleased offer a 50% discount to Ò»Æð²Ý employees on Open Enrollment courses. Find the course that fits your professional needs.

Ò»Æð²Ý Cox Executive Education proudly supports lifelong learning. We are pleased to offer financial discounts to service members and community organizations, as listed below. In order to redeem these discounts, you will need a discount code when completing your registration for any of our Programs for Individuals.

Discounts are also available for groups, Ò»Æð²Ý alums, and others.

 If you:   Offer:   
 Work for Ò»Æð²Ý
  50% off
 
 Are an Ò»Æð²Ý Cox Alumni   30% off  
 Work for a government agency   10% off  
 Work for a non-profit   10% off  
 Are active-duty military or are a veteran   20% off  

Please note that we only offer one discount per person per program. You may be required to provide supporting documentation following registration. On a few of our programs, we do not offer all of the discount opportunities listed above. Please contact us to get coupon codes and details.

Please contact us at exed@smu.edu or 214.768.3335 to learn more about these discounts.

Ò»Æð²Ý Employee Discount Details

Employee Discount

Eligibility:

Ò»Æð²Ý full-time faculty and staff may take advantage of this exclusive Ò»Æð²Ý Cox Executive Education tuition or program fee discount for yourself. You must be a benefits-eligible Ò»Æð²Ý employee on the date of registration and on the first day of class.

Enrolling:

Once you have selected your program, please email exed@smu.edu to ask for the Ò»Æð²Ý employee discount code to use during enrollment to receive your discount. 

Discount only applicable on selected Ò»Æð²Ý Cox Executive Education short courses. Exclusions apply. Cannot be applied to previous registrations.

Discount Details:

You are responsible for any course fees related to your class, including textbooks, materials, software, or equipment, and they will not be discounted.

The 50% tuition discount for Ò»Æð²Ý employees is taxable. However, employees enrolled in taxable Ò»Æð²Ý Cox Executive Education programs are eligible for an annual IRS exclusion for the first $5,250 of cumulative tuition benefits or discounts each calendar year (note: not Ò»Æð²Ý’s academic year). If you have questions about taxable limits or tuition benefits for other Ò»Æð²Ý programs, please contact tuitionbenefits@smu.edu.

Additional Information:

Enrollment is open to Ò»Æð²Ý employees on a space-available basis, and priority will be given to accommodate regular Ò»Æð²Ý Cox Executive Education students.

Ò»Æð²Ý Cox Executive Education courses usually take place outside of Ò»Æð²Ý’s administrative and general office hours (Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.). Please talk with your supervisor prior to enrolling regarding any impact to your work schedule.

Ò»Æð²Ý employees who enroll in Ò»Æð²Ý Cox Executive Education courses are expected to fulfill all requirements in order to receive program completion credentials.