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The Tuition Refund Plan is a unique form of insurance originated by Dewar to provide families the opportunity to protect their tuition investment in independent schools and colleges. The program refunds a portion of the unused annual tuition and insured fees when students are withdrawn or dismissed for covered reasons. The Plan’s benefit extends to the school by helping to insure receipt of its budgeted tuition income.
The Tuition Refund Plan has a proven track record of providing tuition security to schools and families since its inception in 1930. Currently more than 1,300 schools and colleges rely on its protection. AWG Dewar Nonprofit Service.
A.W.G. Dewar, Inc. is a unique organization specializing in student insurance. This has been our only area of service since 1930. We currently provide customized policies to more than 1,300 of the leading independent schools and colleges in North America. We are the originators of the Tuition Refund Plan, a proven and tested means of protecting schools and families from the financial consequences of withdrawals and dismissals.
The Tuition Refund Plan is a specialized program used by schools to address the financial problems associated with student withdrawals and dismissals.
Your school’s financial stability is dependent upon full receipt of tuition payments from parents. When a student withdraws or is dismissed, your fixed costs do not diminish. The Tuition Refund Plan eases the financial burden on both the school and the parent by making a prorated refund of tuition and insured fees. The refund is made to your school for credit to the student’s account, assisting in full receipt of tuition by the school while easing the family’s annual tuition commitment.
School business officers find that the Tuition Refund Plan makes settling the student account easier at a time when parent communication can be difficult. With more than 80 years of experience, Dewar provides professional third party resolution to the troublesome financial issues that accompany withdrawals and dismissals.
Dewar has provided protection and security for countless numbers of families during our history. We continually strive to deliver the most comprehensive plans and unsurpassed customer service in the industry today. As a result, we are pleased that many of our customer schools have been with us for several decades.
Our Tuition Refund Plan policies are professionally managed and filed with each state’s insurance department, as required, in order to provide parents, schools and colleges with complete consumer protection. All of our Plans are underwritten by member companies in the OneBeacon Insurance Group.
The cost of a private school education is a substantial investment. The Tuition Refund Plan provides insurance to protect your investment. Because student withdrawals are sometimes unavoidable, the Tuition Refund Plan is a welcome resource for families who must commit to a full annual tuition by signing a contract with the school.
In the event of a covered withdrawal or dismissal*, payments made by the Plan can assist in fulfilling contracted tuition payments.
Currently, 1300 of the leading independent schools and colleges in the nation offer our Plan to families in order to provide comprehensive coverage, low cost rates and important consumer protection. The Tuition Refund Plan is only available through participating private schools.
The cost of a private school education is a substantial investment. The Tuition Refund Plan provides insurance to protect your investment. Because student withdrawals are sometimes unavoidable, the Tuition Refund Plan is a welcome resource for families who must commit to a full annual tuition by signing a contract with the school.
In the event of a covered withdrawal or dismissal, payments made by the Plan can assist in fulfilling contracted tuition payments.
Currently, 1300 of the leading independent schools and colleges in the nation offer our Plan to families in order to provide comprehensive coverage, low cost rates and important consumer protection. The Tuition Refund Plan is only available through participating private schools. To find out if your school is currently offering the Tuition Refund Plan, please e-mail trp@dewarinsurance.com.
College Students & Parents
In view of the expense of higher education, families are seeking the extra security provided by the College Tuition Refund Plan. This Plan is designed to refund a significant portion of semester tuition and on-campus room and board when a student withdraws at any time during a semester for covered medical reasons*.
The College Tuition Refund Plan is only available to students through participating colleges and universities.
College Administrator
The cost of higher education today is a substantial investment. Students and their families are working, saving, borrowing and applying for assistance to pay for tuition with unprecedented diligence.
Given their investment in education, families are concerned about the financial consequences should a student unexpectedly need to leave school. The College Tuition Refund Plan addresses this concern by enhancing the college’s refund policy. The Plan offers security and a means to alleviate a large financial loss of tuition caused by a covered medical withdrawal.
The Tuition Refund Plan is purchased by students/parents on an optional basis. It is designed to refund up to 100% of semester tuition and on-campus room and board when a student withdraws at any time during a semester for covered medical reasons. There is no cost to the college to participate.
