- 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?
- Credit and debit card, ACH
- 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 is the APR?
- 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?
- This is a single, one-time payment.
- What happens if a payment is missed?
- In the School Portal, you will see all payment attempts and what happens to the payment throughout the entire cycle.
- If an ACH payment is returned, we will email the student, notifying them that their payment failed an
- How do students apply?
- There is no application process. You will provide the payment link to the student to make the payment.