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 payments (ACH)
- Credit card/debit card (an additional service fee will be assessed)
Cost to Participate
- $50 enrollment fee per semester
- $30 non-refundable fee if a payment is returned
Simple Steps to Enroll (Students)
- Go to: https://thenest.creighton.edu
- Login through the Student/Faculty link
- Select the “Student Accounts” tab on the top of the page
- Select “Enroll in Monthly Tuition Payment Plan”
- Select “Set Up a Payment Plan” and follow the payment plan enrollment steps on screen
Simple Steps to Enroll (Authorized Payers)
- Students will need to login to the NEST using the first four steps above
- From the Nelnet Welcome page click “Add Authorized Party” and follow the steps listed
- The authorized party will receive an email to log in and set up plan or make a payment
- Authorized Parties can manage your account at online.campuscommerce.com after being added by student
Target Dates To Enroll By
Summer 2020
Payment plan application will be available May 10, 2020
| Last day to enroll for payments on 5th | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 20 | 30% | 2 | June & July |
Fall 2020
Payment plan application will be available July 10, 2020
| Last day to enroll for payments on 5th | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 20 | none | 5 | Aug-Dec |
| Aug 20 | 20% | 4 | Sept-Dec |
Spring 2021
Payment plan application will be available December 10, 2020
| Last day to enroll for payments on 5th | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20 | none | 5 | Jan-May |
| Jan 20 | 25% | 4 | Feb-May |
Payments are processed automatically on the scheduled payment day each month.
Note: All enrollment fees are processed immediately.
For additional help, please contact Creighton University at 402.280.5599 or StudentAccounts@creighton.edu
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Nelnet Campus Commerce customer service representatives are also available at 800.609.8056