Fee Payment Plan (FPP)

Overview

  • The Fee Payment Plan (FPP) allows for qualified registration fees to be paid in five monthly installments
  • For current registration fee amounts, please see the Tuition and Fees page on the Office of the Registrar web site
  • The FPP enrollment is established on a per semester basis, not an academic year
  • When you enroll in the FPP, you will be required to pay a non-refundable participation fee of $60 (this fee is subject to change per semester)
  • The non-refundable FPP participation fee will be due with the first installment
  • Please refer to the Fee Payment Plan FAQ web page if you have further questions
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Eligibility

Fees and Programs Eligible for the Fee Payment Plan

  • Undergraduate and Graduate Fall and Spring Semester Fees
    • Tuition
    • Non-resident Supplemental Tuition
    • Berkeley Campus Fee
    • Student Services Fee
    • Transit Fee
    • All Graduate level Program Fees
    • Professional Degree Supplemental Tuition
    • Course Materials Fees
    • Law Instructional Materials Fee
  • UC Extension Fall Program for Freshmen
  • Graduate Self Supporting Degree Program Summer Semester Fees
  • Instructional Resilience and Enhancement Fee (IREF)

Fees and Programs Not Eligible for the Fee Payment Plan

  • Student Programming and Orientation Fee
  • Health Insurance Fee
  • Document Management Fee
  • Drop/Add Fees
  • Filing Fee
  • Professional Program Deposits
  • All Summer Tuition and Fees for Undergraduate and for Graduate Academic and Professional programs
  • Concurrent Enrollment
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Enrollment

How to Enroll in the FPP

  1. Log into Cal Central
  2. Click on the 'My Finances' tab
  3. Navigate to 'Tuition and Fee Payment Plan (FPP)' in the 'Financial Resources' section
  4. Click on 'Activate Plan'
  5. Review the Installments
  6. Complete the Agreement
  7. Review and Save the Installment Schedule
  8. Submit your first payment

Please note: The FPP enrollment is established on a per semester basis, not on an academic year. Additionally, fees must be assessed (min. balance of $600) before you can enroll in the FPP.

Deadline to Enroll in the FPP

Fall Term

  • September (please refer to the second installment due date)

Spring Term

  • February (please refer to the second installment due date)

Summer Term

  • Self Supporting Degree Programs only
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Payment Installments Schedule

Fall 2026 Term

First Installment or Payment in Full

August 21, 2026

Second Installment

September 21, 2026

Third Installment

October 22, 2026

Fourth Installment

November 21, 2026

Fifth Installment

December 22, 2026

Spring 2027 Term

First Installment or Payment in Full

January 15, 2027

Second Installment

February 14, 2027

Third Installment

March 16, 2027

Fourth Installment

April 15, 2027

Fifth Installment

May 15, 2027

Summer 2027 Term (Self Supporting Degree Programs)

First Installment or Payment in Full

May 21, 2027

Second Installment

June 20, 2027

Third Installment

July 20, 2027