
Interested in learning more about the Starbucks College Achievement Plan?
This program is made possible by ASU and Starbucks, by working together to help students overcome any life hurdles that keep them from pursuing their college degree.
Starbucks employees, or partners, thrive in a customized, personalized environment within ASU Online degree programs - choosing from more than 100 undergraduate degrees.
78% of part-time undergraduate students are employed
Source: National Center for Education Statistics
Increasing tuition costs have left students at odds with their education. The lack of opportunity for working students with full-time and part-time was alarming. Deterred by the time and financial investments pursuing a degree requires, these students drop out at alarmingly high rates, often halting their career aspirations as a result.
"We as a company want to do something that has not been done before. That is, we want to create access to the American dream, hope and opportunity for everyone." - Howard Schultz, Former CEO and Chairman of Starbucks


