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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
Choose Your Payment Method
- Automatic bank payments (ACH)
- Credit/debit card
An additional fee may be assessed for using a debit/credit card
Scheduled payments are processed on the 16th of each month
Cost to Participate
- $30 nonrefundable enrollment fee for plans with 6 or less payments
- $45 nonrefundable enrollment fee for plans with 7 or more payments
- Up to $30 nonrefundable returned payment fee, if a payment is returned
Steps to Enroll
- Go to laurelridge.edu
- Log on to My LaurelRidge and click on SIS (Student Information System)
- Select “My Student information” tile
- Under Finances, click on “Apply for a Payment Plan”
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.
Authorized Payers can log in here.
Note: All down payments and enrollment fees are processed immediately! If the down payment and/or enrollment fee payment fails the plan will be terminated.
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
Spring 2025
Payment plans are available starting October 28, 2024
Enrollment Period | Required Down Payment | Number of Payments | Months of Payments |
---|---|---|---|
October 28-November 14 | none | 5 | November-March |
November 15-December 12 | none | 4 | December-March |
December 13-January 14 | none | 3 | January-March |
January 15-February 6 | none | 2 | February & March |
February 7-March 13 | none | 1 | March only |
Summer 2025
Payment plans are available starting October 28, 2024
Enrollment Period | Required Down Payment | Number of Payments | Months of Payments |
---|---|---|---|
October 28-November 14 | none | 8 | November-June |
November 15-December 12 | none | 7 | December-June |
December 13-January 14 | none | 6 | January-June |
January 15-February 13 | none | 5 | February-June |
February 14-March 13 | none | 4 | March-June |
March 14-April 14 | none | 3 | April-June |
April 15-May 14 | none | 2 | May & June |
May 15-June 6 | none | 1 | June only |
Fall 2025
Payment plans are available starting March 6, 2025
Enrollment Period | Required Down Payment | Number of Payments | Months of Payments |
---|---|---|---|
March 6-March 13 | none | 8 | March-October |
March 14-April 14 | none | 7 | April-October |
April 15-May 14 | none | 6 | May-October |
May 15-June 12 | none | 5 | June-October |
June 13-July 14 | none | 4 | July-October |
July 15-August 14 | none | 3 | August-October |
August 15-September 12 | none | 2 | September & October |
September 13-October 4 | 20% | 1 | October only |