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Drop the Tuition Payment Stress, Not the Class.
Payment Plan Benefits
Easy online enrollment
Flexible payment options
No interest
Make College Easier to Pay For with a Tuition Payment Plan.
Make college more affordable by paying for tuition and fees over time. Tuition payment plans break down your tuition balance into affordable monthly payments. There’s no interest, payment options are flexible, setup fees are affordable, and it’s easy to enroll!
Payment Plan Information
Payment Methods
- Automatic bank payment (ACH)
- Credit/debit card (an additional fee may be assessed)
Payments are processed on the 20th of each month
Cost to Participate
- $35, $40, or $45 nonrefundable enrollment fee
- Up to $30 nonrefundable payment fee if a payment is returned
- Payers must have 50% of their tuition paid and be current on the payment plan prior to the guarantee date. If not, the payment plan will be terminated on the guarantee date. All funds collected will be remitted to the institution.
- If additional classes are added after enrollment in the payment plan, payers must ensure that at least 50% of the updated tuition balance is paid by the guarantee date to remain eligible.
- Online payments will not be allowed within one week of the guarantee date.
Simple Steps to Enroll
Simple Steps to Enroll
- Log into the New River Portal (Banner) via MyPioneerPortal
- Click on the Nelnet Card (if not visible, search for Nelnet in View All Cards Search bar)
- Follow prompts to create the payment plan
Select the link below to begin
Need some help setting up a payment plan?
Watch this short how-to video.
*Note: This video tutorial is for demonstration purposes only. Your educational institution may offer options other than those shown in the video.
Target Dates to Enroll By:
Spring 2027
Payment plan available on October 9, 2026.
Guarantee Date: 01/15/2027
Last day to increase: 01/08/2027
Last day to decrease/terminate: 03/11/2027
| Last Day to Enroll Online | Required Down Payment (Immediate) | Number of Payments | Months of Payments | Enrollment Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18 | None | 4 | Nov-Feb | $35 |
| Dec 10 | 25% | 3 | Dec-Feb | $40 |
| Jan 8 | 50% | 2 | Jan & Feb | $45 |
Summer 2027
Payment plan available on February 26, 2027.
Guarantee Date: 05/18/2027
Last day to increase: 05/11/2027
Last day to decrease/terminate: 07/14/2027
| Last Day to Enroll Online | Required Down Payment (Immediate) | Number of Payments | Months of Payments | Enrollment Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9 | 25% | 3 | April-June | $40 |
| May 11 | 50% | 2 | May & June | $45 |
NOTE: All down payments are processed immediately!