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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!

Payment Plan Information

Payment Methods

  • Automatic bank payment (ACH)
  • Credit card/debit card

Payments are processed on the 5th or 20th of each month and will continue until the balance is paid in full.

NOTE: All down and full payments are processed immediately!

Cost to Participate

  • $43 enrollment fee per semester (ACH & credit card)
  • $2 enrollment fee for an immediate full payment
  • Up to $30 returned payment fee if a payment is returned

Simple Steps to Enroll

  • Go to www.njc.edu
  • Log in to ACCESS NJC
  • Click onto Student Finance
  • Select Nelnet

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

Fall 2025

Payment plans available on June 20, 2025
Full payments may be made online through October 31, 2025. 

 

Last day to enroll onlineRequired down paymentNumber of paymentsMonths of payments
Payments on the 5th of the month
June 2none6July-Dec
Aug 1none5Aug-Dec
Aug 2610%4Sept-Dec
Sept 2525%3Oct-Dec
Payments on the 20th of the month
July 17none6July-Dec
Aug 18none5Aug-Dec
Sept 1110%4Sept-Dec
Oct 825%3Oct-Dec

Spring 2026

Payment plans available on December 1, 2025
Full payments may be made online through March 31, 2026. 

Last day to enroll onlineRequired down paymentNumber of paymentsMonths of payments
Payments on the 5th of the month
Dec 3none6Dec-May
Dec 31none5Jan-May
Jan 2710%4Feb-May
Feb 2425%3March-May
Payments on the 20th of the month
Dec 18none6Dec-May
Jan 15none5Jan-May
Feb 1010%4Feb-May
March 1125%3March-May

Summer 2026

Payment plans available on April 1, 2026
Full payments may be made online through July 31, 2026.

Last day to enroll onlineRequired down paymentNumber of paymentsMonths of payments
Payments on the 5th of the month
May 1none4May-Aug
May 2710%3June-Aug
June 2525%2July & Aug
Payments on the 20th of the month
May 18none4May-Aug
June 1010%3June-Aug
July 925%2July & Aug