Memorandum of Understanding
This Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is entered into on January 1, 2025, by and between WaterOne of Lenexa, KS (WaterOne) and Avila University of Kansas City (Avila).
Purpose
This MOU establishes a collaborative partnership between WaterOne and Avila to provide educational opportunities for WaterOne employees through tuition discounts on select undergraduate and graduate programs at Avila University.
Duration
This agreement shall be in effect for three years, starting January 1, 2025, and ending December 31, 2027. At the end of the third year, WaterOne and Avila will review and update the agreement to continue.
Terms of Agreement – Programs that apply to MOU
** Programs of study not listed are not eligible for the benefits of the MOU
Programs
Undergraduate Online Programs
Graduate Online Programs
Certificate Online Programs
WaterOne employees are eligible for a 10% reduction in tuition for the following undergraduate programs:
- B.A. – Business Administration (Accounting, Finance, Management, Marketing, International Business)
- B.A. – Healthcare Administration
- B.A. – Human Resources
- B.A. – Psychology
- B.S. – Computer Science
- B.S. – Cybersecurity
- B.A. – Criminology and Justice
- BSM – Social Work
WaterOne employees are eligible for a 15% reduction in tuition for the following graduate programs:
- M.A. Management (Change Management, Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging)
- M.A. Marketing
- M.A. Workplace Instructional Design
- MBA (Accounting, Executive Leadership, Finance, Healthcare Administration, International Business, Management, Marketing, Project Management, Strategic Human Resources)
- M.A. – Strategic Communication
- M.S. – Kinesiology
- M.S. – Psychology
- M.S. Technology Management (Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Business Analytics, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering Operations, Digital Marketing)
- M.A. – Digital Marketing and Social Media
WaterOne employees are eligible for a 15% reduction in tuition for the following certificate programs:
- Applied Health Science Certificate
- Change Management Certificate
- Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Certificate
- Executive Leadership Certificate
- Healthcare Management Certificate
- Management Certificate
- Project Management Certificate
- Strategic Human Resources Certificate
- Workplace Instructional Design Certificate
Discount Limitations
- The discount applies only to tuition and does not include books or fees.
Admission Process
WaterOne students interested in attending Avila must first communicate with the contact below and ask for the unique WaterOne application for admission link.
Student Requirement
WaterOne students must attend two face-to-face or synchronous sessions to maintain eligibility for the program tuition discount. Upon admittance into the program of choice, these sessions will be arranged between the student and the Avila CIPGS Dean.
Contact
Contact
Jennifer Franklin, Domestic Enrollment Coordinator
P: 816-501-2955 / E: jennifer.franklin