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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!
Make a One-Time Payment
One-time payments are payments not associated with, or applied to, an existing payment plan account.
Payment Plan Information
Payment Methods
- Automatic bank payment (ACH)
- Credit card/debit card a service fee may be assessed
*Transaction fees apply with card payment
Payments are automatically processed on the 15th of each month
Cost to Participate
- $48 nonrefundable enrollment fee per semester
- $30 nonrefundable returned payment fee if a payment is returned
Simple Steps to Enroll for Students
- Log on to Pilots UP: pilots.up.edu
- Self-Service Banner
- Student Accounts Tab
- Select Account Summary
- Pay Now button
Need to Make a One-time Payment on your Tuition?
If someone other than the student will be making the payments, the student will need to designate them as an Authorized Payer before they can access the system.
Student Instructions to add an Authorized Payer:
Once the student is in the Nelnet Enterprise system go to:
• My Profile
• Click Add or Edit in the Manager Payers Section
• Authorized Party Information
• Add Authorized Party
• Authorized Party Access
• Authorized Party Authentications
• Web Access
• Terms & Conditions
• Save
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 2023
Payment plans available June 1st, 2023
| Last day to enroll | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|
| July 13 | 5 | July 15-November 15 |
| August 11 | 4 | August 15-November 15 |
| September 13 | 3 | September 15-November 15 |
Spring 2024
Payment plans available October 1st, 2023
| Last day to enroll | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|
| December 13 | 5 | December 15-April 15 |
| January 11 | 4 | January 15-April 15 |
| February 13 | 3 | February 15-April 15 |
Summer 2024
Payment plan available April 1st, 2024
| Last day to enroll | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|
| May 13 | 3 | May 15-July 15 |