Payment Plan

To help you meet your education expenses, College of the Desert is pleased to offer Nelnet Business Solutions as a convenient budget plan. It is not a loan; therefore, you have no debt, no interest or finance charges are assessed, and there is no credit check.

Payment Plan

User ID & Password: Use your MyCOD Student Portal Login

Questions: 1-800-609-8056

Repayment Plan

Target Dates to Enroll By:

Summer 2024 Payment Plan Overview

Last day
to enroll
online

Required
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payments

Number
of
payments

Months
of
payments

June 22 50% 1 July Only

Fall 2024 Payment Plan Overview

Last day
to enroll
online

Required
down
payments

Number
of
payments

Months
of
payments

Aug 24 25% 3 Sept to Nov
Sept 26 50% 2 Oct and Nov

Spring 2025 Payment Plan Overview

Last day
to enroll
online

Required
down
payments

Number
of
payments

Months
of
payments

Jan 25 25% 3 Feb to Apr
Feb 23 50% 2 Mar and Apr

Payment Plan Information

  • The cost to budget monthly payments is a $20 per semester nonrefundable enrollment fee. If you elect to use the full payment option, you must enroll online, and there is a $2 nonrefundable enrollment fee. Please remember, full payments are deducted immediately. The enrollment fee is automatically deducted from your account within 14 DAYS of your agreement being posted.

  • The tuition payment is automatically deducted on the 5th of each month from a checking or savings account. You may also have your payment charged to your credit/debit card. If you elect to use your credit card, only Visa, MasterCard, American Express, or Discover Card may be used.

  • If your payment on the 5th is not successful, it will be reattempted on the 20th of the month. Anytime a payment is returned, you will receive notification on how the returned payment will be handled. Your agreement will be processed until the balance owed is paid in full.

  • For each returned payment, you will be assessed a $30 returned payment fee. Please note, your financial institution may also assess you a fee. Returned payment fees are automatically deducted from the account you have provided. If your returned payment fee is returned, it will be reattempted. Returned payment fees are payable to Nelnet Business Solutions/FACTS.

  • Enrollment fees and returned payment fees are subject to change in future academic years or semesters. Interest earned on all custodial funds held by Nelnet Business Solutions/FACTS is payable to Nelnet Business Solutions/FACTS.