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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
Payments are processed on the 10th or 20th of each month and will continue until the balance is paid in full.
Cost to Participate
- $45 enrollment fee per semester (ACH & credit card)
- Up to $30 returned payment fee if a payment is returned
Simple Steps to Enroll
- Go to www.rsu.edu
- Click – MyRSU-Login
- Select – Students
- Select – Nelnet-Online Payments
- Select – Pay using Nelnet
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
Fall 2026
Payment plan available on August 18, 2026
Full payments can be made through December 31, 2026**
| Last day to enroll online | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31 | 25% | 4 | Sept-Dec |
| Oct 1 | 25% | 3 | Oct-Dec |
| Oct 30 | 50% | 2 | Nov & Dec |
Spring 2027
Payment plan available on January 12, 2027
Full payments can be made through May 31, 2027*
| Last day to enroll online | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | 25% | 4 | Feb-May |
| March 1 | 25% | 3 | March-May |
| April 1 | 50% | 2 | April & May |
Summer 2027
Payment plan available on June 1, 2027
Full payments can be made through August 5, 2027**
| Last day to enroll online | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 8 | none | 2 | June & July |
| June 30 | 50% | 1 | July only |
NOTE: All down and full payments are processed immediately!
*Subject to RSU $40.00 service fee
**Subject to RSU $50.00 late fee after last day of the term