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  • Spring 2022 - 3 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 3 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Spring 2022.

  • 1098-T Available

    1098-T Form for tax year 2021 is now available. For more information and to access the form, see our 1098-T webpage.  

  • Enroll in Direct Deposit

    Direct deposit is the safest, fastest, and most efficient way to receive your Refund!

    Your money will be electronically transferred into the U.S. checking or savings account you designate. Direct deposit information is not used to process payments.

    • Login into UI-Pay
    • Follow the login instructions for your campus
    • Select "Direct Deposit" to enroll for future student account refunds
  • Welcome back to campus!

    You may now view your Spring tuition, fees, housing charges and financial aid by logging into UI-Pay.  Spring tuition and fees payment deadline is February 28, 2022.

  • Spring 2022 - 4 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 4 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Spring 2022.

  • University Bursar Holiday Closing

    University Bursar will be closed December 24 through January 4 and will re-open on January 5. 

  • Spring 2022 - 5 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 5 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Spring 2022.

  • Winter Break

    As the semester winds down and finals wrap up, University Bursar wishes you a relaxing and safe winter break. We look forward to your return for the Spring 2022 term.

  • Take the Know What You Owe Challenge

    You could win one of five $50 gift cards by by logging in & completing a quiz at go.uillinois.edu/KnowWhatYouOweThis event runs November 15 to December 15, 2021.

  • Thanksgiving Holiday Closing

    University Bursar will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday November 25-26, 2021.

  • Spring 2022 - 6 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 6 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Spring 2022.

  • Spring 2022 Sponsor Billing Payment Plan Application Open

    The Sponsor Payment Plan application is now available for 2022 spring semester!

    Newly sponsored students entering the University of Illinois or continuing sponsored students whose authorization, letter of credit or financial guarantee expired prior to Spring 2022, must complete an online application and upload documents by January 28, 2022. 

    For more information on Sponsor Billing and to complete the online application, visit the University Bursar Website.

  • Take the Understand Your Refund Challenge

    You could win one of five gift cards by by logging in & completing the Understand Your Refund quiz on Moodle. This event runs through Oct. 1st.

  • Fall 2021 Tuition and Fees Due Date

    Fall 2021 tuition and fees will be assessed in August and is due on September 28, 2021. 

  • Fall 2021 - 2 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 2 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Fall 2021.

  • Free Webinar - Identity Theft & Fraud

    Protect yourself against the risks of identity theft & fraud by attending this free webinar. Register today and #GetSavvy.

  • UIC U-PASS Opt-Out Deadline September 12

    For Fall 2021, students will have the option to opt-out of the CTA U-PASS program. This benefit is available to part-time (6-11 credit hours for undergraduate, graduate, professional), and full-time (12+ credit hours) students.

  • Fall 2021 - 3 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 3 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Fall 2021.

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    Free Webinar - Leveraging FinTech

    Learn about leveraging financial technology to accomplish your financial goals with this free webinar. Register today and #GetSavvy.

  • Fall 2021 - 4 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 4 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Fall 2021.

  • University Bursar Closed for Independence Day

    University Bursar will be on Monday July 5, 2021 in observation of Independence Day. 

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    Get Savvy - Grow Your Green Stuff Webinars for 2021-2022

    The 2021-2022 Get Savvy: Grow Your Green Stuff annual webinar series schedule is out. Register today and #GetSavvy.

  • Welcome New and Transfer Students

    Be sure to review the Bursar Checklist to prepare for the upcoming term.

  • Fall 2021 - 5 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 5 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Fall 2021.

  • Congrats, Grads!

    Congratulations and best wishes to all University of Illinois graduates!

  • Fall 2021 - 6 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 6 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Fall 2021.

  • Take the Know What You Owe Challenge

    You could win one of five $50 gift cards by by logging in & completing a quiz at go.uillinois.edu/KnowWhatYouOweThis event runs April 1 to May 1, 2021.

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    Free Webinar: Student Loan Repayment

    Getting ready to graduate and have student loans? Learn the terms, tools, and strategies to empower your student loan pay-off plan during this free webinar. 

  • Free Webinar: Investing Basics

    This free webinar covers basics of investing, including terminology and basic concepts. Disclaimer: This is an educational event; individual investing advice will not be provided.

  • Take the Understand Your Refund Challenge

    You could win one of five gift cards by by logging in & completing the Understand Your Refund quiz on Moodle. This event runs through Mar. 1st.

  • Free Webinar: Save Money on Food

    Register for Save Money on Food, a free webinar to help you plan for spending less on food and tips for stretching your dollars. 

  • Spring 2021 Tuition and Fee Bill

    The Spring 2021 tuition and fee bill will be available on February 10 with a due date of February 28.  Please access your bill today and make a payment or enroll in an optional UI-Pay payment plan by the due date.

  • 1098-T Available

    1098-T Form for tax year 2020 is now available. For more information and to access the form, see our 1098-T webpage.  

  • Free Webinar: Tackling Taxes

    This free webinar covers basics of taxes, including terminology and commonly used forms. Disclaimer: This is an educational event; individual tax advice will not be provided.

  • Spring 2021 - 4 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 4 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Spring 2021.

  • University Bursar Holiday Closing

    University Bursar will be closed December 24 through January 3 and will re-open on January 4. 

  • Spring 2021 - 5 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 5 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Spring 2021.

  • Take the Know What You Owe Challenge

    You could win one of five gift cards by by logging in & completing the quiz at go.uillinois.edu/KnowWhatYouOweThis event runs Nov. 15th - Dec. 15th.

  • Spring 2021 College Illinois! Authorization Open

    Students must notify the University of their intent to use College Illinois! benefits by submitting an online authorization form.

  • Thanksgiving Holiday Closing

    University Bursar will be closed for the Thanksgiving Holiday November 26-27, 2020.

  • Sponsor Authorizations and Payment Plan Applications Accepted for Spring 2021

    The Sponsor Authorization Portal is now available for 2021 spring semester!

  • Free Webinar: Conscious Credit

    This free webinar explores the role of a responsible borrower, myths and facts about credit, and how building a positive credit profile can have lasting impacts on your overall financial well-being. 

  • Spring 2021 - 6 Month Payment Plan

    The optional Payment Plan allows you to spread payment of tuition, fees, room, and board expenses over 6 installments.  Learn more about the Payment Plan for Spring 2021.

  • Complete your FAFSA for next year now!

    The 2021-2022 FAFSA Form is now available. Some states and schools have limited funds, so submit your application today at https://fafsa.gov

  • Check Your Student Account Balance

    Your student account balance is available online, 24/7. The student account shows real time account transactions and account balance and is the official university bill.  Log into UI-Pay to check your balance today.

  • Take the Understand Your Refund Challenge

    You could win one of five gift cards by by logging in & completing the quiz at http://go.uillinois.edu/refundsThis event runs until Oct. 1st.

  • Fall 2020 Tuition and Fee Due Date

    Fall 2020 tuition and fees is due on September 28, 2020. 

  • Fall 2020 Payment Plan

    Fall 2020 Payment Plan enrollment is open.  A 3 month payment plan is currently available through September 19. Beginning September 20, a 2 month payment plan will be available. 

  • Free Webinar: Cash at College

    Cash at College is a webinar designed to support students headed to college this fall. Creating any type of plan right now is challenging, so we'll talk through considerations when creating a financial plan for fall education costs. Staff & faculty are encouraged to join in the discussion. The webinars will be on Friday, June 26, and again on Friday, July 31. Both sessions will be at 1:00 PM CST.

  • Fall 2020 Payment Plan Open Enrollment

    The University of Illinois provides an optional Payment Plan to assist students and families in paying tuition and fees. Fall 2020 payment plan enrollment begins June 1. The earlier you sign up, the more monthly payments will be available. Please visit the Payment Plan page for additional information.