RESTON, Va. -- Official Payments Corp., a subsidiary of Tier Technologies, Inc., announced that it is providing expanded payment processing services to 19 new college and university clients throughout the United States. Official Payments provides colleges and universities with payment processing solutions for credit card, debit card and electronic check acceptance via kiosks, the Internet, telephone and over-the-counter.
Official Payments has relationships with Datatel, Inc., and other top Enterprise Resource Planning systems providers in the higher education industry. Official Payments enables seamless integration with these ERP systems, as well as with legacy systems, for such services as viewing balances and making payments.
Through its alliance with Datatel and other ERP systems providers, Official Payments will provide a variety of expanded payment processing services to: Becker College, Berklee College of Music, Cape Fear Community College, Carlos Albizu University, Citrus College, Coast Community College District, Delaware Valley College of Science and Agriculture, Eastern Oklahoma State College, El Camino College, Hartnell College, Kaskaskia College, Mendocino College, Mount Vernon Nazarene University, North Central State College, Ohlone College, Simpson University, University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, Warner Pacific College and Yuba College.
"We are pleased that through our valued alliance relationships, these educational institutions and their students will experience the many benefits of our state-of-the-art, reliable payment systems," said Ronald L. Rossetti, CEO of Tier. "Official Payments has more than 20 years of experience providing payment processing solutions for higher education institutions, and is trusted by colleges and universities large and small, public and private, to empower students, their parents and others with the fastest, easiest and most secure payment options available."
