Does Columbia offer a Tuition Payment Plan?
Yes, The TuitionPay Payment Plan, administered by Sallie Mae, enables students and their families to pay tuition and fees billed through the University over several months, rather than in one payment. The payment plan is not a loan. While there is an application fee, there are no interest charges or credit checks. Columbia participates in this one payment plan. If you are using the payment plan and also borrowing student loans, however, you have the right and ability to select the provider of your choice for your loans. You are not required to use the company that administers the payment plan as your loan provider, and you will suffer no penalty for choosing an education loan provider that is different from the one that administers the payment plan. The fee for the annual term is $55 (fall and spring) and the fee for the single term is $40. The Tuition Payment plan is not offered for the summer semester. You may pay the application fee by check or with your MasterCard. Please note the
