Payment and Policy Information
Students must pay charges for each semester, including tuition, residence hall, board and fees prior to beginning classes at North Central. Students who pay the entire balance of their fall or spring semester charges in full on or before the dates specified on North Central's student registration invoice with cash, check or money order after financial aid has been deducted will receive a 2% discount (budget plans and credit cards are not eligible for the discount). Late fees will be assessed to students who do not pay their semester charges by the date specified on the students registration invoice.
Payment Options are as follows:
1. Payment in full (by the due date listed on the invoice)
- Payment options include: cash, personal check or credit card (excluding American Express)
- Financial Aid (federal/state financial aid requires completion of FAFSA)
- Financial Aid is not considered a part of the payment until aid is accepted by returning your completed award letter.
2. Alternative Loans
- Loan options are available at www.northcentral.edu/futurestudents/financialaid/loans
- Contact the Financial Aid Office at 612-343-4485 or finaid@northcentral.edu
3. Tuition Management Systems
Tuition Management is a monthly payment plan structured to divide your semester charges into five equal payments.Once you have received your invoice and have made all changes on account that are necessary, you may proceed with online registration at www.afford.com.
- Online registration deadline is the Friday before classes start
- In-person registration deadline is the first Friday after classes start
- In-person registration requires 1st and 2nd months' payment
- TMS limit for first-year students is $2,000 per semester
4. Student Account Payment Agreement (PDF)

