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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 payments (ACH)
- Credit card/debit card (An additional fee may be assessed)
Cost to Participate
- $60, $70 or $75 enrollment fee depending on number of payments
- Up to $30 returned payment fee if a payment is returned
Simple Steps to Enroll
- Go to www.columbusstate.edu
- Log in to MyCSU
- Click on the “Students” link
- Click on the “Financial Records” tab
- Go to the “Payment Plan” link
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 email address was provided for the person responsible for payment) confirming enrollment in the payment plan.
Need some help setting up a payment plan?
*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:
*Scheduled payments are processed on the 5th of the month
Summer 2024
Payment plan available on April 1st, 2024
IMPORTANT:
Last day to Increase Payment Plan balance for Summer 2024 is May 24, 2024
Last day to Decrease Payment Plan balance for Summer 2024 is June 25, 2024
Last Day to Enroll Online | Required Down Payment | Number of Payments | Months of Payments | Enrollment Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
May 2 | none | 3 | May-July | $70 |
May 24 | 25% | 2 | June & July | $75 |
Fall 2024
Payment plan available on June 5, 2024
IMPORTANT:
Last day to Increase Payment Plan balance for Fall 2024 is August 16, 2024
Last day to Decrease Payment Plan balance for Fall 2024 is September 17, 2024
Last Day to Enroll | Required Down Payment | Number of Payments | Months of Payments | Enrollment Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
July 2 | none | 3 | July-Sept | $70 |
July 25 | 25% | 3 | Aug-Oct | $70 |
Aug 16 | 50% | 2 | Sept & Oct | $75 |
Spring 2025
Payment plan available on October 28, 2024
IMPORTANT:
Last day to Increase Payment Plan balance for Spring 2025 is January 10, 2025
Last day to Decrease Payment Plan balance for Spring 2025 is February 11, 2025
Last Day to Enroll | Required Down Payment | Number of Payments | Months of Payments | Enrollment Fee |
---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 25 | 25% | 3 | Dec-Feb | $70 |
Dec 24 | 25% | 2 | Jan & Feb | $75 |
Jan 10 | 50% | 1 | Feb only | $75 |
*Down payments and enrollment fees process IMMEDIATELY
Maximum Amount to Budget
The maximum amount you may budget is $5500, any amount over this will be added to your down payment.