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Plan for tuition
and the weekend.
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)
- Additional 2.85% Service Fee to use a credit or debit card
Payments are processed automatically on the 15th of each month.
Cost to Participate
- $50 nonrefundable enrollment fee per Semester plan
- $30 nonrefundable returned payment fee if a payment is returned
Simple Steps to Enroll
Before proceeding, please read the following:
Students: If someone is paying on your behalf, you MUST first set up your student account and then set up your Authorized Payer on your student account.
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.
Before you click the Submit button, please read carefully through the Final Review and the Terms and Conditions. An immediate e-mail will be sent (if an e-mail address was provided for the person responsible for payment) confirming enrollment through 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 2023
Payment plan available beginning May 1, 2023
| Last day to enroll online | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 13 | none | 5 | July 15-Nov 15 |
| Aug 4 | 20% | 4 | Aug 15-Nov 15 |
Spring 2024
Payment plan available beginning October 1, 2023
| Last day to enroll Online | Required Down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13 | none | 5 | Dec 15-April 15 |
| Jan 4 | 20% | 4 | Jan 15-April 15 |
NOTE: All enrollment fees and down and full payments are processed immediately!
Payment Plan Availability
Availability of the payment plan is determined by Birmingham Southern. Please be aware the college may elect not to have the payment plan available during specific times and dates during registration.
Balance Adjustments
Please do not assume your balance will automatically be adjusted if financial aid is received or a class is dropped or added. You should review your agreement balance online.