Payment Methods In an effort to continually make a Simmons Bible University degree the best value in distance education we are pleased to offer the following payment methods. 50% Tuition Discount (minimum 30 credits/essentially the core curriculum) Enroll for at least 30 credits, submit full payment at registration and your tuition will be discounted by 50%. This can be a great opportunity for many students who have Prior Education Credits (PEC) and Life Experience Credits (LIC) where often much of their degree program can be completed in 30 credits. 20% Tuition Discount (minimum 12 credits/essentially 4 courses) Enroll for at least 12 credits, submit full payment at registration and your tuition will be discounted by 15%. 15% Tuition Discount (minimum 12 credits/essentially 4 courses) Enroll for at least 12 credits, submit payment for 50% of the full payment due at registration and your tuition will be discounted by 15%. The remaining balance that is due is free of interest if paid within 12 months. 10% Discount (minimum 9 credits/essentially 3 courses) Enroll for at least 9 credits, submit payment for 50% of the full payment due at registration and your tuition will be discounted by 15%. The remaining balance that is due is free of interest if paid within 12 months. 5% Discount (minimum 9 credits/3 courses) Enroll for at least 9 credits, submit payment for 20% of the full payment due at registration and your tuition will be discounted by 15%. The remaining balance that is due is free of interest if paid within 12 months. Enroll by paying 20% of the tuition plus your first-course textbooks and fees. The remaining balance can be paid on a 12, 18, or 24-month payment plan.