Payments

Payment Plans

Students choosing to pay tuition and fees in monthly installments should enroll in a Deferred Payment Plan. Available in the Esther Payment Suite, this payment arrangement is available for a non-refundable fee of $75 per term and can be accessed online, 24 hours a day.

How to Enroll

  1. Student logs into Esther with their NetID and Password.
  2. Under Students, select Students - Account Summary and Financial Aid > Bill Payment Suite.
  3. Once in the Payment Suite, select Payment Plans in the upper menu bar.
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Fall Semester Payment Plan Dates

Payment Plan Enrollment Begins July 5
Installment 1 due September 10
Installment 2 due October 10
Installment 3 due November 10
Installment 4 due December 10

Spring Semester Plan Dates

Payment Plan Enrollment Begins January 4
Installment 1 due by February 10
Installment 2 due by March 10
Installment 3 due by April 10
Installment 4 due by May 10
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The following payment plans apply to students enrolled in the MBA@Rice Hybrid Online Degree Program.

Summer Quadmester Payment Plan Dates

Payment Plan Enrollment Begins June 1
Installment 1 due by July 10
Installment 2 due by August 10
Installment 3 due by September 10

Fall Quadmester Payment Plan Dates

Payment Plan Enrollment Begins September 1
Installment 1 due by October 10
Installment 2 due by November 10
Installment 3 due by December 10

Winter Quadmester Payment Plan Dates

Payment Plan Enrollment Begins December 1
Installment 1 due by January 10
Installment 2 due by February 10
Installment 3 due by March 10

Spring Quadmester Payment Plan Dates

Payment Plan Enrollment Begins March 1
Installment 1 due by April 10
Installment 2 due by May 10
Installment 3 due by June 10
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Summer Session Payment Plan Dates

Payment Plan Enrollment Begins May 15
Installment 1 due by June 10
Installment 2 due by July 10
Installment 3 due by August 10