Tuition payments not paid by their scheduled due date will be assessed a monthly $30.00 late fee penalty. In addition, payment plan accounts not paid in full by the end of the semester will be assessed a $100.00 contract default fee in addition to late fee assessments.
Past due accounts also prohibit students from registering for a new semester until their tuition bill is paid in full.\u00a0 Restrictions are also placed on student transcripts for semesters not funded by Federal Title IV Aid (PELL and SEOG).<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Essex County College\u2019s collection policy is to forward all<\/em><\/span> <\/em><\/strong>past-due accounts to a designated collection agency. If your account is forwarded, it can be reported to national credit agencies, which can have a detrimental effect on your ability to obtain credit in the future. In addition, you may incur the cost assessed by the collection agency to collect your past-due account.\u00a0 Please refer to the ECC Student Responsibility Agreement (SFRA) (Student Responsibility Agreement (SFA)<\/strong><\/em><\/a>.<\/u><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n Tuition payments not paid by their scheduled due date will be assessed a monthly $30.00 late fee penalty. In addition, payment plan accounts not paid in full by the end of the semester will be assessed a $100.00 contract default fee in addition to late fee assessments.Past due accounts also prohibit students from registering for […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1269,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"admission-inner.php","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-815","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essex.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/815","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essex.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essex.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essex.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essex.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=815"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.essex.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/815\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.essex.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1269"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.essex.edu\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=815"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}