You can use a traditional checking or savings account to pay for tuition and fees.

ÌýÌýNo transactionalÌýservice fees

Both students and family members (who are authorized payers) can pay the bill online. AlthoughÌýwe cannot accept online payments from money market accounts, investment accounts, or home equity lines of credit in CUBill&Pay, you can contact the Office of Cash Management at cashmanagement@colorado.edu for information on how to pay electronically from these non-traditional checking or savings accounts (excluding 529 college savings plans). We alsoÌýaccept these methods byÌýmail or in person.

We encourage payment from a checking or savings accountÌýin order to save money and avoid paying a nonrefundable 2.85%Ìýservice fee charged by NelNet Campus Commerce for credit and debit card transactions.

How to Pay From Your Bank Account

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  1. Â鶹ÒùÔº log in to (buffportal.colorado.edu.) (Authorized payers log in to , select View & Pay Accounts and go to step 4 below.)
  2. Locate the Tuition & Fees card. It will be on the main Buff Portal page. Then click Balance Summary.
  3. On the Balance Summary view, you can see your current balance. To see the bill, click View/Pay Bill.
  4. You will see options for main campus (CU Boulder Tuition and Fees) and Continuing Education. Click View Account DetailsÌýif you would like to see the bill first. Otherwise, clickÌýPay Boulder Tuition and FeesÌýto pay for main campus classes. You will pay for Continuing Education classes separately.
  5. Enter the payment amount and choose eCheck.
  6. °ä±ô¾±³¦°ìÌýContinue.
  7. Enter your payment information and click Continue.
  8. Review the informationÌýand click Confirm to make your payment.

How to Edit Payment Profiles

  1. Â鶹ÒùÔº log in toÌýÌý(buffportal.colorado.edu.) (Authorized payers log in toÌýÌýand go to step 3Ìýbelow.)
  2. Locate the Tuition & Fees card. It will be on the main Buff Portal page. Then clickÌýBalance SummaryÌý²¹²Ô»åÌýView/Pay Bill.
  3. ³§±ð±ô±ð³¦³ÙÌýPayment ProfilesÌýand then click on the profile you want to edit.ÌýTo create a profile, clickÌýAdd Credit/Debit Card ProfileÌý´Ç°ùÌýAdd eCheck Profile.
  4. To add or edit a profile, enter new information and clickÌýSave.

Step-by-Step Instructions to Edit Payment Profiles