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Drop the Tuition Payment Stress, Not the Class.
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 card/debit card (An additional fee may be assessed.)
Cost to Participate
- $40, $35, or $30 enrollment fee per semester depending on the number of payments.
- Up to $30 nonrefundable returned payment fee if a payment is returned
Payers must have 50% of their tuition paid and be current on the payment plan prior to the guarantee date. If not, the payment plan will be terminated on the guarantee date. All funds collected will be remitted to the institution.
If additional classes are added after enrollment in the payment plan, payers must ensure that at least 50% of the updated tuition balance is paid by the guarantee date to remain eligible.
Online payments will not be allowed within one week of the guarantee date.
Simple Steps to Enroll
Steps to enroll:
- Go to https://www.mdc.edu/mdconnect
- Log in to your Self Service
- Under the Student Center click on my account
- Click on charges due/ePay
- Click on Nelnet
Target Dates To Enroll By
Summer 2026
Payments are processed on the 20th of each month.
Payment plan available on March 9th, 2026.
Guarantee Date: 5/22/2026
Last day to increase: 5/16/2026
Last day to decrease/terminate: 7/16/2026
| Last Day to Enroll Online | Required Down Payment | Number of Payments | Months of Payments | Enrollment Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 18 | none | 4 | March-June | $30 |
| April 9 | 25% | 3 | April-June | $35 |
| May 9 | 50% | 2 | May & June | $40 |
| May 16 | 50% | 1 | June only | $40 |
Fall 2026
Payments are processed on the 25th of each month.
Payment plan available on May 23rd, 2026.
Guarantee Date: 9/4/2026
Last day to increase: 8/28/2026
Last day to decrease/terminate: 10/29/2026
| Last Day to Enroll Online | Required Down Payment | Number of Payments | Months of Payments | Enrollment Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 23 | none | 4 | July-Oct | $30 |
| Aug 14 | 25% | 3 | Aug-Oct | $35 |
| Aug 28 | 50% | 2 | Sept & Oct | $40 |
Fall 2026 - Mini
Payments are processed on the 25th of each month.
Payment plan available on September 5th, 2026.
Guarantee Date: 10/9/2026
Last day to increase: 10/2/2026
Last day to decrease/terminate: 12/3/2026
| Last Day to Enroll Online | Required Down Payment | Number of Payments | Months of Payments | Enrollment Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 16 | 25% | 2 | Sept & Oct | $40 |
| Oct 2 | 50% | 1 | Oct only | $40 |
Note: All down payments and enrollment fees will be processed immediately.
Maximum Amount to Budget
The maximum amount you may budget is $4500, any amount over this will be added to your down payment.