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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 payment from checking or savings account (ACH)
  • Automatic payment from credit or debit card
  • Invoice payments for International payment plans only, payments due on the 20th of the month

Regularly scheduled automatic payments will process on the last day of the month.

Debit and credit card transactions will be assessed a non-refundable fee of 2.85%.

Cost to Participate

  • $40 nonrefundable enrollment fee per semester
  • Up to $30 nonrefundable returned payment fee

Simple Steps to Enroll

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 on to Workday
  • Select the Finances icon
  • From the Finances page, under My Account, select Enroll in Payment plan

Once your profile is set up, you can enroll in a payment plan, make a payment, or set up an authorized payer who can create a payment plan to be applied to your tuition bill.

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.
  • If you are new to Nelnet, click on the “Create a username & password” button to create an online account.

Balance Adjustments: If an adjustment is needed to your plan to match your account balance, please contact Student Accounts at [email protected].

Target Dates To Enroll By

Spring 2026

Payment plans available December 1, 2025

Number of paymentsDown paymentMonths of paymentPayment date Last day to enroll
5noneDec-AprilLast day of the monthDec 27
420%Jan-AprilLast day of the monthJan 22
340%Feb-AprilLast day of the monthFeb 19
260%March & AprilLast day of the monthMarch 20
Internationally Sourced Payment Plans
420%Jan-April20thDec 29
340%Feb-April20thJan 29
260%March & April 20thFeb 26

Fall 2026

Payment plans available July 1, 2026

Number of paymentsDown paymentMonths of paymentPayment date Last day to enroll
5noneJuly-NovLast day of the monthJuly 29
420%Aug-NovLast day of the monthAug 20
340%Sept-NovLast day of the monthSept 19
260%Oct & NovLast day of the monthOct 20
Internationally Sourced Payment Plans
420%Aug-Nov20thJuly 29
340%Sept-Nov20thAug 27
260%Oct & Nov20thSept 28