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Student Accounts FAQ's

 

How can I pay my bill?


Mail:

Send check or money order to:

William Paterson University
PO Box 299
Emerson, NJ 07630

Please include your Banner ID number on all check and money orders.

Please DO NOT send Outside Scholarship checks to the Emerson lockbox address.

In Person:


The Center for Student Services is located at:

Morrison Hall, Suite 101
300 Pompton Road
Wayne, NJ 07470

Please Note: There is a secure mail slot outside the Center for Student Services that can be used when the Office is closed. Please do not use this slot to pay by cash.

Internet Check Payment ("e-check"):

You can pay your bill by e-check directly on-line in our Bill + Payment Student Account Center at www.wpunj.edu/ebill. There are no user fees charged for payments by e-check.

Internet Credit Cards:

You can pay your bill by credit card directly on-line in our Bill + Payment Student Account Center at www.wpunj.edu/ebill. Payment can be made utilizing MasterCard and American Express cards. The cardholder will be charged a convenience fee of 2.75%.  Please note that the University does not accept VISA or Discover cards at this time.

When is my bill due?

Please view the Payment Due Date page on our website.

 

Where is the Center for Student Services located and what is the telephone number to answer billing and payment questions? What is the fax number?

The Center for Student Services is located in Morrison Hall Suite 101.

Phone: 973.720.3945

Fax: 973.720.2095

Email: studentservices@wpunj.edu - We will respond to e-mail inquires within 3 business days. Please provide your Student ID number within all e-mail correspondence.

Click here to view more location information.


What are the business hours of the Center for Student Services?

Please view the Office Hours page on our website.

 

What are the business hours of the Office of Student Accounts?

Please view the Office Hours page on our website.

 

When do Winter Term 2009 classes begin?

Classes for the Winter Term 2009 begin on December 26, 2009.

 



By what date must tuition charges be paid to avoid a penalty?

Please review the Payment Due Date page on our website.

What happens if I do not make payment or approved payment arrangements with the Center for Student Services by the due dates indicated?

Students that do not make payment by the payment due date will have their registration canceled for nonpayment. If they choose to re-register they will re-register on a course available basis and may incur Late Registration Fees.

What happens if I receive a bill with an insurance fee and I'm covered by another insurance policy?

Please view the Health Insurance Waiver page on our website.



Where can I find out information on 1098-T Tuition Payments Statement forms?

Click here for information on 1098-T forms.

Does the college offer payment plans that help pay semester costs in installments?

WPU Summer Installment Plan: A two payment installment plan is available to students for Summer Session ONLY. The first payment must include ½ of Tuition and Fees, Room & Board plus a $25.00 non-refundable fee by the payment due date. If payment is not made by the due date, your class registration will be cancelled. If your second payment is not made by the due date, a $75.00 LATE FEE will be assessed to your account. For more information, please view the Summer Session Registration/Payment Policies and Procedures Page.

Please view our Payment Plan page for information regarding our new Tuition Installment Plan (TIP) for the Fall 2009 Semester!

 

What is FFELP?

FFELP is a way to receive federal loans. The College draws down funds directly from the federal Government. You no longer have to wait for the bank to send loan funds to the college. The date the funds can be drawn down is dependant upon the return of a Promissory note to the Financial Aid Office.
Logon to Financial Aid for more information on Direct Lending.

How soon can I get my refund from Federal Title IV funds?

The time for Federal Title IV funds to be refunded is regulated by the Dept. Of Education. Beginning July 1996 we will have 14 days from the disbursement date to refund excess funds. The excess funds will be sent out in the form of a check.



How can I verify if there are any outstanding obligations that may deter my registering for the upcoming semester?

This can be accomplished easily by:

  • Calling the Center for Student Services directly at (973) 720-3945
  • Logging on to your account online through www.wpunj.edu/ebill