Payments, financial aid disbursements, and other adjustments that reduce the balance due.
Payment Guidelines
To maintain financial clearance and remain eligible for registration, housing, and other University services, students must adhere to the following payment guidelines:
1. Payment Due Dates
Tuition, fees, housing charges, meal plans, and other assessed charges are due by the payment deadlines established by the University for each academic term.
Students are responsible for reviewing their account balances and payment deadlines through the University's student information system.
2. Financial Clearance Requirements
Students must satisfy one of the following conditions by the published payment deadline:
Pay their account balance in full;
Enroll in an approved University payment plan;
Have sufficient approved financial aid, scholarships, grants, loans, or third-party sponsorships to cover outstanding charges.
3. Payment Methods
The University accepts approved forms of payment, which may include:
Online electronic payments;
Credit or debit cards (where applicable);
Cashier's checks, money orders, or personal checks;
Approved financial aid and sponsorships.
Students should consult the Office of Student Accounts for a current list of accepted payment methods.
4. Payment Plans
Eligible students may participate in University-approved payment plans.
Enrollment in a University approved payment plan requires payment of the first installment.
Failure to make scheduled payment plan installments may result in cancellation of the payment arrangement and the assessment of applicable holds or fees.
5. Outstanding Balances