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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
Cost to Participate
- $30 nonrefundable enrollment fee per quarter
- Up to $30 nonrefundable fee if a payment is returned
Simple Steps to Enroll
- Log in to CTCLink
- Select Full Site (at the bottom of red ribbon)
- On the Student Homepage, select Financial Account Tile
- On the left hand side select Payment Plans dropdown
- Choose Nelnet Payment Plan (NOT Enroll in a Payment Plan)
The tuition payment deadline is the day the quarter begins. After this deadline, payment is due within 48 hours of registration.
YOU MUST BE ENROLLED IN A PAYMENT PLAN BY THESE DATES OR YOU RISK BEING DROPPED FROM CLASSES.
Target Dates To Enroll By
Summer 2026
Payment plan starting May 18, 2026, 2026 through July 1, 2026.
**You must be enrolled by July 1, 2026 or you risk being dropped from classes.
| Enrollment dates | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18-June 23 | 30% | 2 | July & Aug | 10th |
| June 24-July 1 | 50% | 1 | August only | 10th |
Summer 2026 Wait List and Late Enrollment
Payment plan starting July 2, 2026 through July 22, 2026.
**You must be enrolled by July 22, 2026 or you risk being dropped from classes.
| Enrollment dates | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2-July 22 | 50% | 1 | August only | 10th |
Fall 2026
Payment plan starting May 18, 2026 through September 21, 2026
**You must be enrolled by September 21, 2026 or you risk being dropped from classes.
| Enrollment dates | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18-Sept 13 | 30% | 2 | Oct & Nov | 20th |
| Sept 14-Sept 21 | 50% | 1 | November only | 20th |
Fall 2026 Wait List and Late enrollment
Payment plan starting September 22, 2026 through October 9, 2026.
**You must be enrolled by October 9, 2026 or you risk being dropped from classes.
| Enrollment dates | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments | Payment dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 22-Oct 9 | 50% | 1 | November only | 20th |
Note: All down payments are processed immediately!
Balance Adjustments
Please do not assume your balance will automatically be adjusted if financial aid is received or a class is dropped or added. You should review your agreement balance online. If you have questions, please contact the Cashier’s Office at 360-475-7181.
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 access or set up their account first and then add you as an Authorized Payer.