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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!
Enroll in a Payment Plan
Scroll down for details and steps to enroll.
Make a One-Time Payment
One-Time payments are not associated with, or applied to, existing payment plans.
Payment Plan Information
Payment Methods
- Bank Account (U.S. checking or savings account)
- Credit card/debit card (additional 2.85% fee will apply)
Note: Payments are processed automatically on the 1st or the 15th of each month, depending on which date you select.
Cost to Participate
- $35 non-refundable enrollment fee per semester
- $30 non-refundable fee if a payment is returned
- All enrollment fees are processed immediately
Note: Availability of the payment plan is determined by Trine University. Please be aware the College may elect not to have the payment plan available during specific times and dates during registration.
Simple Steps to Enroll
Students
- Log in to myPortal
- Click on the Student tab (top of page)
- Click on Student Account Center (left-hand side)
- Click on “View or Pay My Bill”
- Click on “Set up a Payment Plan” to start the enrollment process
- Note: if someone is paying on your behalf, you MUST first add them as an Authorized Party
- On the homepage of your account, click on “Add an Authorized Party”.
- Note: Payment plan balances do not automatically adjust if there are changes to your student account (financial aid is added/removed, classes are added/dropped, etc.). You must log into your Nelnet account and adjust your balance accordingly.
Authorized Party
- Note: if you are paying on behalf of the student, the student MUST first add you as an Authorized Party.
- Once a student added you, you will receive an email prompting you to “create Account”.
- Once you have created your account as an Authorized Party, click below to Sign In and “Set Up a Payment Plan” or manage your account.
Target Dates To Enroll By
Summer 2024 payment plans
Available April 16th, 2024
| Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment date | Last day to enroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | May & June | 1st | April 29 |
| 2 | May & June | 15th | May 13 |
Fall 2024 payment plans
Available June 16, 2024
| Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment date | Last day to enroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | July-November | 1st | June 27 |
| 5 | July-November | 15th | July 11 |
| 4 | August-November | 1st | July 30 |
| 4 | August-November | 15th | August 13 |
| 3 | September-November | 1st | August 29 |
| 3 | September-November | 15th | September 12 |
Spring 2025 payment plans
Available November 16th, 2024
| Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment date | Last day to enroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | December-April | 1st | November 27 |
| 5 | December-April | 15th | December 12 |
| 4 | January-April | 1st | December 30 |
| 4 | January-April | 15th | January 13 |
| 3 | February-April | 1st | January 30 |
| 3 | February-April | 15th | February 13 |
Summer 2025 payment plans
Available April 16th, 2025
| Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment date | Last day to enroll |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | May & June | 1st | April 29 |
| 2 | May & June | 15th | May 13 |