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Payment Plans

Payment Methods

  • Automatic payment from checking or savings account (ACH)
  • Automatic payment from credit or debit card (An additional service fee will be assessed)
  • Regularly scheduled payments will process on the 16th of the month

Cost to Participate

  • $30 nonrefundable enrollment fee per agreement
  • Up to $30 nonrefundable returned payment fee if a payment is returned

Simple Steps to Enroll

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 access or set up their account first and then add you as an Authorized Payer.

  • Go to nr.edu
  • Log on to MY ACCOUNTS, and click on SIS (Student Information System)
  • Select "My Student Information" tile
  • Under Finances, click on Apply for Payment Plan

Authorized Payers:

  • If you have used Nelnet before, simply Sign In to manage your account.
  • If you are new to Nelnet, click on the link from your email invite to create an online account.

Target Dates to Enroll By:

Spring 2026

Plans open for enrollment starting November 5, 2025
Enrollment Period Required Down Payments Number of Payments Months of Payments Payment Date
Nov 5 - Dec 5 20% 5 Dec-April 16th
Dec 6 - Jan 7 20% 4 Jan-April 16th
Jan 8 - Feb 6 40% 3 Feb-April 16th

Summer 2026

Plans open for enrollment starting April 1, 2026
Enrollment Period Required Down Payments Number of Payments Months of Payments Payment Date
April 1 - May 7 50% 2 May & June 16th
May 8 - June 5 60% 1 June Only 16th

Fall 2026

Plans open for enrollment starting July 1, 2026
Enrollment Period Required Down Payments Number of Payments Months of Payments Payment Date
July 1 - July 7 20% 4 July - Oct 16th
July 8 - Aug 6 40% 3 Aug - Oct 16th
Aug 7 - Sept 4 60% 2 Sept & Oct 16th

Note: All down payments and enrollments fees are processed immediately! If the down payment and/or enrollment fee payment fails, the plan will be terminated.

Note: All down payments and enrollments fees are processed immediately!

PAYMENT PLAN AVAILABILITY Availability of the payment plan is determined by New River Community College. Please be aware the college may elect not to have the payment plan available during specific times and dates during registration.

BALANCE ADJUSTMENTS Please do not assume your balance will automatically adjust if financial aid is received or a class is dropped or added. You should review your agreement balance online.

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.

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