ctcLink news and updates

To grant LCC access to provide you with 1098-T information electronically, log in to your ctcLink account. See more information and directions at the Tax Credit help page.

ctcLink MFA Change – Action Required Beginning October 26, 2026, email will no longer be available as an MFA option for ctcLink. If you currently only use email for MFA, please update your settings before October 26. Available options include text/phone call or an authenticator app. Need help? Review the Multi-Factor Reference Guide or contact the eLearning Office - eLearning@lowercolumbia.edu.

Need help? Contact us or check out our ctcLink webpages.

Pay your tuition in smaller, more convenient monthly payments. Once you enroll, payments are automatically charged to your credit/debit card or come out of your bank account automatically.

Students pay a $35 nonrefundable enrollment fee per quarter. There is no additional interest or fees. You must have funds in your account to cover each payment, or additional fees apply. Your payment plan account balance may not immediately reflect added or dropped classes or financial aid awards.

Payment Methods

  • Automatic Bank Payment (ACH)
  • Credit card/debit card

Payments are processed automatically on the 10th or 25th of each month.

Cost to Participate

  • $35 enrollment fee per quarter
  • $30 nonrefundable returned payment fee if a payment is returned

Need help registering for classes or navigating ctcLink?
Please visit our ctcLink webpage.

If you have already registered for classes:

  • Navigation: ctcLink > Student Homepage > Financial Account > Payment Plans > Nelnet Payment Plan
  • Click on the gray tile to redirec tyou to the Nelnet site

Simple Steps to Enroll

If you haven't registered for classes:

  1. Navigate to ctcLink mobile website - https://wa130.ctclink.us.
  2. Select the ctcLink login tile, and login.
  3. From the ctcLink mobile dashboard, select Class Information from the left menu and select Class Search.
  4. Enter search criteria and select a class.
  5. Select enroll.

  Need help registering for classes in ctcLink? Join the One-Stop Center on Zoom for assistance: https://lowercolumbia.edu/onestopzoom.

Once you have registered for classes:

  1. You will need your credit/debit card information, or bank routing number (located at the bottom of your deposit slip or checks).
  2. Navigate to ctcLink mobile website - gateway.ctclink.us
  3. Select the Student Homepage button
  4. Click on the Financial Account tile > Payment Plans > Nelnet Payment Plan.​
  5. Click on the gray button to redirect you to the Nelnet site. 

  Need help enrolling in a payment plan? Check out the NelNet Payment Plan guide or contact the cashier's office.

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Winter & Spring Quarter 2027 Sign-Up and Payment Dates

(Must be enrolled by tuition deadline if registered for classes)

Winter 2027

Payment plans available November 9th, 2026
Tuition Due date is December 14th, 2026.
You must enroll in a payment plan by the tuition date if registered for classes!

Payments on the 10th of the month.

Enroll in a payment plan by Required down payment Number of payments Payment month Payment Date

December 18

25% 3

Jan-March

10th

January 19

40% 2 Feb - March 10th

 

Payments on the 25th of the month.

Last day to enroll online Required down payment Number of payments Payment month Payment Date

December 16th

25% 3 Dec - Feb 25th

January 13th

40% 2 Jan - Feb 25th

 

Spring 2027

Payment plans available February 8th, 2027
Tuition Due date is March 22rd, 2027.
You must enroll in a payment plan by the tuition date if registered for classes!

Payments on the 10th of the month.

Last day to enroll online Required down payment Number of payments Payment month Payment Date

February 27

25% 3

March - May

10th

March 20

40% 2 April - May 10th

 

Payments on the 25th of the month.

Last day to enroll online Required down payment Number of payments Payment month Payment Date

March 16

25% 3 March - May 25th

April 15

40% 2 April - May 25th

NOTE: All down payments and enrollment fees are processed immediately!

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