Educate Here

Employees are encouraged to develop their skills and increase job knowledge and expertise. University employees may be eligible for the following: 

• Financial support for General Education Development or General Education Diploma (GED)
• Courses in undergraduate programs in The College and The School of Theology. 
• Courses in The School of Letters
• Undergraduate courses at other colleges and universities
• Funding for Advanced Degree Programs

University employees may be eligible for educational benefits for spouses and children. 

• Undergraduate courses in The College or The School of Theology, 
• Tuition Exchange Program involving schools throughout the US, and in the Associated Colleges of the South. 
• Educational Loan Program
• Secondary School Grant 

The University is located within Franklin County. Here are a list of schools within the county and within a 20 mile radius. 

• Infants and Preschools
  • University Child Care Center
    • Director: Shannon Knight
    • Phone: 931.598.1699
    • Email: childcar@sewanee.edu 
  • Sewanee Children's Center
• Elementary Schools
  • Sewanee Elementary School
    • Located on University Avenue
  • Winchester Christian Academy
• Middle Schools
  • Public: South Middle School
  • Private: St. Andrew's Sewanee
• High Schools
  • Public: Franklin County High School
  • Private: St. Andrew's Sewanee