• The custom field type must be "Student"
• The data type for this custom field must be Currency, Decimal, or Numeric (because the custom fields will hold the tuition amount).
• It's possible that Not all students will have the custom field populated.  If you set a default value for the custom field, the default value will be used as the tuition in the event the student does not have the custom field populated.

1. Create a numeric student custom field.  It's a good idea to set a default value for the new custom field
2. Ads or Edit a new Tuition item for a class.
3. Set the "Class Tuition Type" to "Use the tuition amount that appears in a student's custom field".  
4. Select the student custom field that contains the tuition amount from the drop down list.  In this example, the student custom field is called "Tuition":
    

   Tip: Only numeric, currency, and decimal custom fields are displayed in the drop-down list of student custom fields

5. Select one or more student tags that this tuition items applies to.  At a minimum, select the "Student" tag.
    

   Tip: You can create more than 1 student numeric custom fields, and apply the custom field tuition based on the student's tags.

6. Click on the "Save" button to save this tuition item.
7. When a student enrolls in a class, and the tuition item is set to "Student Custom Field", the tuition will be pulled from the student's custom field

Related Articles:

• Class Tuition Overview
• Tuition Type - No Tuition
• Tuition Type - Fixed Amount
• Tuition Type - Individual Classes
• Tuition Type - Staff Rate
• Tuition Type - Variable Tuition
• Tuition Type - Student Custom Field
• Tuition Type - Custom Dates