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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 25th or last day of each month and will continue until the balance is paid in full.

Cost to Participate

  • $35, $40, or $45 enrollment fee per semester (ACH & credit card)
  • Up to $30 returned 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. 

Online payments will not be allowed within one week of the guarantee date.

Simple Steps to Enroll

  • Log in to BannerWeb
  • Click on “Student Services & Financial Aid”
  • Click on “Pay Tuition and/or Fees”
  • Select desired term for payment plan enrollment
  • Select “Pay By Payment Plan with Nelnet”

*Please Note: Summer and Fall payment plan enrollment are open concurrently, please choose the correct term you are enrolled in. You can only be actively enrolled in one Nelnet payment plan at a time.*

 

Authorized Party Information

Before proceeding, please read the following: 

Students:  If someone is paying on your behalf, you MUST first set them up as an Authorized Payer. 

  • Log in to BannerWeb
  • Click on “Student Services & Financial Aid”
  • Click on “Pay Tuition and/or Fees”
  • Select desired term for payment plan enrollment
  • Select “Pay By Payment Plan with Nelnet”

Once your profile is set up, you can enroll in a payment plan, make a payment, or setup an authorized payer who can create a plan for your balance.

Authorized Payers:  If you are paying on behalf of the student, the student MUST set up their account first and then add you as an Authorized Payer.

  • If you have used Nelnet before, simply Sign In to manage your account, here.
  • If you are new to Nelnet, click on the “Create a username & password” button to create an online account from the email you receive from your student.

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

Summer 2026

Payment plans available March 23, 2026

Payments on the last day of the month.

*Summer payment plans close on May 29, 2026

Guarantee Date: 6/5/2026

Last day to increase: 5/29/2026

Last day to decrease/terminate: 7/30/2026

Enrollment DatesRequired Down PaymentNumber of PaymentsMonths of PaymentsEnrollment Fee
March 23-April 28none4April-July$35
March 23-May 2025%3May-July$40
March 23-May 2950%2June & July$45

Fall 2026

Payment plans available April 27, 2026

Payment on the 25th of the month.

*Fall payment plans close on August 25, 2026

Guarantee Date: 9/1/2026

Last day to increase: 8/25/2026

Last day to decrease/terminate: 10/28/2026

Enrollment DatesRequired Down PaymentNumber of PaymentsMonths of PaymentsEnrollment Fee
April 27-July 23none4July-Oct$35
April 27-Aug 1425%3Aug-Oct$40
April 27-Aug 2550%2Sept & Oct$45

Note: All down and full payments are processed immediately!

Maximum Amount to Budget: The maximum amount you may budget is $4500, any amount over this will be added to your down payment.