- What is the Upfront Payment Platform?
- Allows schools to manage their one-time payments on the Climb platform. Payment sent to school as soon as student completes it.
- How do students make a payment? Which payment methods does Climb accept?
- Multiple ways to pay (ACH, credit, debit, PayPal, Venmo, prepaid card)
- Credit and debit card, eCheck
- Will students have their credit checked? (soft-pull or hard-inquiry)
- This is a non-loan payment option, so no credit check is completed.
- What are the student interests?
- 0%
- What is the annual fee?
- No fees for the student
- For a small fee, Climb handles all collections and payment management.
- What are the repayment terms?
- They are one-time payments.
- What happens if a payment is missed?
- Climb will send a notification to your school regarding payment.
- Climb will send payment success/failure email to student.
- How do students apply?
- Through your school's website/portal or Climb webpage