{"id":50303,"date":"2020-01-22T12:31:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-22T17:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/?p=50303"},"modified":"2024-11-18T12:32:19","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T17:32:19","slug":"50303","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/01\/22\/50303\/","title":{"rendered":"New tuition payment structure shows initial success"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"750\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/College-Destination-Center-scr-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"Two females together look at computer monitor in ACC College Destination Center\" class=\"wp-image-50304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/College-Destination-Center-scr-3-1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/College-Destination-Center-scr-3-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/81\/2024\/11\/College-Destination-Center-scr-3-1-150x100.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Austin Community College (ACC) implemented its new tuition payment structure for spring 2020 and the new approach has seen initial success.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Overall, the implementation has gone well,&#8221; says Dr. Richard Rhodes, ACC president\/CEO. &#8220;That&#8217;s a testament to the dedication and hard work of our faculty and staff. We continue to work hard to support all students and help them register for spring classes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>As of January 16, the college&#8217;s spring enrollment numbers show headcount is up 1.4 percent compared to spring 2019.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;While the total deregistrations have been fairly flat in comparison to years past, we consider this to be very successful for such a new approach to tuition payment,&#8221; says Dr. Willie Martinez, interim vice president of Student Affairs. &#8220;We are excited to see an increase to spring headcount as of now and hope this trend continues moving forward.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The new tuition payment structure also marks the start of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.austincc.edu\/news\/2019\/11\/top-5-reasons-acc%E2%80%99s-new-tuition-payment-structure\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Same Day Pay at ACC<\/a>, which requires students to pay their tuition or set up a payment plan the same day they register for classes.<\/p>\n<p>The Enrollment Management Office will send out a registration review survey after the registration period to gather feedback about the new tuition payment process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Austin Community College (ACC) implemented its new tuition payment structure for spring 2020 and the new approach has seen initial success. &#8220;Overall, the implementation has gone well,&#8221; says Dr. Richard Rhodes, ACC president\/CEO. &#8220;That&#8217;s a &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/2020\/01\/22\/50303\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3930,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,15,17],"tags":[59,3853,2319,3852,93,3792,250,2971],"class_list":["post-50303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-current-students","category-facstaff-news","category-news-and-announcements","tag-enrollment","tag-headcount","tag-payment-plans","tag-payment-structure","tag-registration","tag-same-day-pay","tag-tuition","tag-tuition-fees"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50303","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3930"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=50303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/50303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=50303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=50303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.austincc.edu\/newsroom\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=50303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}