Calculate Your Bill
What will it cost you to attend Palm Beach Atlantic University? If you have been accepted
and received your financial aid offer, you can use the Bill Calculator below to help
plan for your college expenses, explore several additional funding/payment options,
and review our billing timeline.
If you have not yet been accepted and would like an estimate of the cost of attendance,
use our Net Price Calculator.
How to use the Bill Calculator
This calculator can be used to project an estimated bill for day undergraduate students. Be sure to have your financial aid offer handy before you begin. If you need to access your financial aid offer, login to your financial aid portal.
Spring 2022-2023 Calculator
(January 2023 to May 2023)
2023-2024 Academic Year Calculator
(August 2023 to May 2024)
Please keep in mind that actual charges may vary:
- If you are a Commuter student, you will be charged a required $200 for dining dollars, to be used at any
of our food options on campus.
- Barnes & Noble Book Program (Sailfish Smart) will be billed at $24/credit hour with an opt-out feature. These charges are not
included in this estimate.
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Health insurance and parking are only billed in the Fall semester, except for students starting in the Spring.
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You must accept or waive the student health insurance. A waiver is required to remove the charge from your bill.
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Other charges such as lab, music, dance and online fees may apply and are not included in this estimate.
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Other resources include funds from outside scholarships, Florida Prepaid and veterans benefits.
Ways to Pay
You also may use any combination of the following payment options.
Cash Payments
Accepted at the Cashier's Office, located in Borbe Hall (previously headquarters for Campus Safety & Security).
Checks
Accepted at the Cashier's Office or via mail. Please include your student ID number.
Mailing Address
Palm Beach Atlantic University
ATTN: Cashier's Office
P.O. Box 24708
West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4708
Credit Card Payments
Accepted on NelNet Campus Commerce
PBA Network username and password are required.
Wire Transfers
For information on sending a wire transfer, contact the Student Accounts Office at (561) 803-2152.
Payment Plans
You and your student have the option to make monthly payments through NelNet Campus Commerce. These no-interest installment plans allow you to spread payment of your remaining balance over several months. There is a non-refundable fee to set up your payment plan. Plans for the 2023 year are as follows:
| Last day to enroll online | Required down payment | Number of payments | Months of payments |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 28, 2022 | Enrollment Fee | 6 | November - April (Due on the 30th of the Month) |
| December 29, 2022 | Enrollment Fee | 5 | December - April (Due the 15th of the Month) |
| January 23, 2023 | 15% | 4 | January - April (Due on the 1st or 15th of the Month) |
| January 23, 2023 | 25% | 3 | February - April (Due on the 1st or 15th of the Month) |
(Enrollment Fee = $53)
Spring bills will be available to view on November 21st. Students will be able to view their bill through the student account portal. Spring 2023 payment arrangements must be finalized by January 5th.
For more information, contact the Student Accounts Office at (561) 803-2152 or visit NelNet Campus Commerce. You will need PBA network credentials to access your account.
Parent PLUS Direct Loan
Biological, adoptive, or step-parents, who are U.S. citizens or eligible non-citizens with acceptable credit, may be eligible for a Parent PLUS Direct Loan. Your student also must be enrolled in at least six credit hours per semester to be eligible. This loan must be reapplied for each academic year. You will have a 10-year period to repay this fixed-rate loan and you may defer payment until after your student graduates or is no longer enrolled in at least six credit hours.
Private Student Loans
Visit our private student loans page to learn more.