Receive Assistance Paying for Your Education
Once you have figured out the educational path you need to take to pursue your dream career working with animals, the next step of enrolling should be easy. However, with the ever growing cost of living and inflation, sometimes potential students need a little help with funding their education. It is important to Animal Behavior College to be there for our students from enrollment to graduation, and finding reasonable tuition assistance is part of that journey.
For students who are unable to pay in full for their tuition on their own, ABC offers a variety of affordable payment plans. For students who need a little extra help, ABC is proud to work with various organizations who extend various tuition assistance opportunities. Explore various methods of tuition assistance below, and always feel free to contact one of our friendly Admissions Counselors at 800-795-3294 with questions on how to take the next step!
Available Discounts
High School Graduate Discount

Active Military & Veterans Discount
Animal Behavior College is a proud supporter of our military (and their four legged friends)! All active military and veterans who enroll in our distance learning courses are eligible for 10% off their tuition when they pay in full at the time of enrollment. Make sure to mention to your Admissions Counselor that you are a proud member of our armed forces!
Grants, Scholarships & Other Assistance
Employer Paid Tuition
FedEx Ground Employee Education Program
Current FedEx Ground employees can apply to have their Animal Behavior College tuition cost covered through FedEx Ground’s Employee Education Program. An an employee, you will need to fill out the Employee Education Program application with FedEx Ground. Just ask your supervisor, HR or Benefits representative for the application.
Indian Nation / First Nation Grants
Animal Behavior College is proud to support and work with the Indigenous communities across the United States and Canada. We work with many tribal groups and accept various grants offered by these communities. We have previously worked closely with the Chickasaw, Yakama and First Nation peoples. Individuals wishing to apply for an Indian Nation/First Nation Grant need to contact their tribal office to find out about available funding and fill out an application. Each tribe has their own available funds and eligibility requirements.
Military Assistance & Scholarships
Veteran Education Benefits

- The Montgomery GI Bill – Chapter 30
- Veterans Vocational Rehabilitation – Chapter 31
- Post 9/11 GI Bill – Chapter 33
- The Survivors and Dependents Educational Assistance – Chapter 35
- Selected Reserve – Chapter 1606
- Reserve Educational Assistance – Chapter 1607
- And more
Military Spouse Benefits
As an approved Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts (MyCAA) school, eligible military spouses may receive up to $4,000 toward one of our exciting programs. This scholarship assists military spouses in pursuit or maintenance of a license, certification, or associate degree necessary to gain employment in an occupation or career field. MyCAA approves the following Animal Behavior College certification programs:
- Dog Trainer Program
- Veterinary Assistant Program
- Pet Groomer Program
Vocational Rehabilitation Programs
Vocational Rehabilitation Programs help people with various physical, psychiatric or learning disabilities find and keep a job. This type of program includes helping individuals receive training and skillsets that can assist them in finding long term career paths. Your Vocational Rehabilitation counselor will help you to identify a job based on your interests and skills and help you explore higher education and vocational training to work towards your personal goals. Vocational Rehabilitation Programs offer a variety of services including career guidance, counseling, job training, employment preparation and more. Federal grants are given to each state to fund Vocational Rehabilitation Programs at the state level. To inquire about Vocational Rehabilitation Programs and what services or assistance may be available to you, speak with your state’s Vocational Rehabilitation offices and work with a counselor who will assist you in developing a plan for your future education and career.
Department of Children and Families Services
Worker's Compensation
Worker’s Compensation through your state often offers supplemental job displacement benefits to eligible applicants. These benefits come in the form of a non-transferable voucher that can be used to pay for educational retraining or skill enhancement at state-approved or accredited schools. Individuals who have received this benefit can have their Animal Behavior College training costs covered for the following programs:
- Dog Trainer Program
- Veterinary Assistant Program
- Pet Groomer Program
Need More Help?
Alternately, if you work with an organization or institution and would like to work with us to offer our programs to eligible applicants of your benefit, reach out to us to discuss discounted tuition pricing for your group either by phone or by email here!