Payment Plans
Purchase College offers two different payment plan options to help you finance your education.
Fall 2023 eBills are due August 15th 2023.
Spring 2024 eBills are due January 3rd 2024.
Payment plans contained on this page are available ONLY for students who are active and seeking a degree at Purchase College (matriculated).
Time Payment Plan
This plan is designed to spread all or part of your balance of tuition, fees, room, and board (if applicable) for each semester in two equal installments (50% of the balance after financial aid per installment).
The plan is a contractual agreement with the College; therefore you are expected to comply with the provisions outlined below. This plan is offered through the Purchase College Office of Student Financial Services, and there will be a non-refundable fee of $45.00 per semester to participate.
Enrollment Fee: $45.00 per semester
Fall 2023
Enrollment Deadline: August 15, 2023 (You will be able to late enroll until August 31, 2023)
FALL 2023 DUE DATES:
Payment 1 - 50% - August 15, 2023
Payment 2 - 50% - October 15, 2023
Spring 2024
Enrollment Deadline: January 3, 2024
SPRING 2024 DUE DATES:
Payment 1: 50% due January 15, 2024
Payment 2: 50% due March 15, 2024
Important: Payments must be postmarked on or before each due date. Failure to remit payment on time will result in a late charge.
Account Balance |
Late Fee Assessed |
BELOW $1,000 |
$30.00 |
BETWEEN $1,000 and $1,999 |
$40.00 |
$2,000 and ABOVE |
$50.00 |
Failure to settle your account will also result in a restrictive hold, and you will not be cleared for the semester. To find out if you have holds, log onto your myHeliotrope and click “View Holds” under the “Student Accounts” tab. You must clear all holds with appropriate offices prior to registration.
Monthly Payment Plan
This plan is designed to spread all or part of your balance of tuition, fees, room and board (if applicable) for both semesters into ten installments. Since you sign up for the plan for the academic year, each semester is divided into 5 installments, totaling to 10 installments.
- Fall semester: August–December
- Spring semester: January–May
The plan is a contractual agreement with the College; therefore you are expected to comply with the provisions outlined below. This plan is offered through the Purchase College Office of Student Financial Services and there will be a non-refundable fee of $90.00 per academic year to participate.
Enrollment Fee: $90.00 per Academic Year
Fall 2023
Enrollment Deadline: August 15, 2023
Spring 2024
Enrollment Deadline: January 3, 2024
DUE DATES:
(First business day of each month)
Fall 2023
Payment 1 - August 15th, 2023
Payment 2 - September 1st, 2023
Payment 3 - October 2nd, 2023
Payment 4 - November 1st, 2023
Payment 5 - December 1st, 2023
Spring 2023
Payment 6 - January 2nd, 2024
Payment 7 - February 1st, 2024
Payment 8 - March 1st, 2024
Payment 9 - April 1st, 2024
Payment 10 - May 1st, 2024
Important: Payments must be postmarked on or before each payment plan due date. Failure to remit payment on time will result in a late charge of $30 per late payment.
Failure to settle your account will also result in a restrictive hold and you will not be cleared for the semester. To find out if you have holds, log onto your myHeliotrope and click “View Holds” under the “Student Accounts” tab. You must clear all holds with appropriate offices prior to registration.
Payment Methods
Personal Check, Bank Check, Cashier’s Check, Money Order
Please include the student’s Purchase ID Number (PID) on the check. Please make payable to: “PURCHASE COLLEGE”
Credit Cards (American Express, Visa, MasterCard, and Discover)
If you use Visa, MasterCard, Discover/Novus, or American Express to pay all or a portion of your semester charges, please use the credit card authorization form. For your protection, we cannot accept this form via email. Please be advised if you miscalculate your charges, we will adjust the amount accordingly. Online payment is also available through your myHeliotrope account (http://www.purchase.edu/portal).
Mail your payment to:
Purchase College
Student Financial Services
735 Anderson Hill Road
Purchase, NY 10577-1400