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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

Cost to Participate

  • $57 or $85 enrollment fee per semester, depending on number of payments
  • $30 returned payment fee if a payment is returned

Payment Methods

  • Automatic bank payment (ACH)/eCheck

Payments are due on the 1st or 18th of each month

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.

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.

Enroll Today

  • Go to this link
  • Create new account
  • Follow steps to set up payment plan

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

Annual 2023-2024

Payment plans are available on June 15, 2023

Last Day to Enroll OnlineRequired Down PaymentNumber of PaymentsMonths of PaymentsEnrollment Fee
June 29none12July-June$85
July 14none12July-June$85
July 28none11Aug-June$85
Aug 30none10Sept-June$85

Fall 2023

Payment plans available on June 15, 2023

Last Day to Enroll OnlineRequired Down PaymentNumber of PaymentsMonths of PaymentsEnrollment Fee
June 29none5July-Nov$57
July 14none5July-Nov$57
Aug 30none4Sept-Dec$57
Sept 28none3Oct-Dec$57
Oct 27none2Nov & Dec$57

Spring 2024

Payment plans available on December 15, 2023

Last Day to Enroll OnlineRequired Down PaymentNumber of PaymentsMonths of PaymentsEnrollment Fee
Dec 28none3Jan-March$57
March 28none3April-June$57
April 29none2May & June$57