This supplemental section provides information and resources related to money matters. Click on each topic listed below to expand the content box for more details.
The Bursar Office helps students with billing, payment, and other financial needs.
Students can also grant access to other Authorized Payers -- such as parents and other family -- to view and use the online bill/pay system.
Contact the One Stop at 408-551-1000 or onestop@scu.edu for assistance.
The One Stop is a centralized service by the Enrollment Services Center located on the first floor of the Schott Admission and Enrollment Services Building by the main entrance of campus. Staff at the One Stop are able to assist students with their questions and needs related to billing, financial aid, and registration.
Contact the One Stop at 408-551-1000 or onestop@scu.edu for assistance.
Fees for students are billed to their SCU accounts under the Bursar Office. For students who are starting their first academic quarter at SCU in September 2023:
- Billing statements will be available in the student's Workday portal account starting August 1, 2023.
- The payment deadline for this bill is August 21, 2023.
- Please contact the One Stop at 408-551-1000 or onestop@scu.edu with payment questions.
Students must be Pell Grant-eligible in order to receive a fee waiver.
- New students who are Pell Grant-eligible will automatically receive the fee waiver so there is no need to request a waiver.
- For all other students who would like to request a fee waiver, please email our office at orientation@scu.edu with your first name, last name, and student ID number.
- Also, students must accept their financial aid packages first before a fee waiver can be fully processed.
- Each request for a fee waiver will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
- Note: The fee waiver is for the Orientation & Welcome Weekend Fee only.
SCU is committed to helping students and their families find ways to make attending college affordable. SCU's financial aid programs help students and their families meet college costs each year.
Remember, students need to accept their financial aid award first so it appears on their bill.
Contact the One Stop at 408-551-1000 or onestop@scu.edu for assistance.
The Financial Aid Office offers information about Federal Direct Loans as well as information about private educational loans.
SCU offers several of its own scholarships and grants as well as scholarships from collegiate partners, private scholarships, federal grants, and state grants.
The articles below are a starting point for things to consider regarding bank accounts for college students.
The articles below are a starting point for things to consider regarding credit cards for college students.
While in college, students may start making decisions that may impact their credit scores.
The articles below are a starting point for things to consider regarding how college students can build and maintain healthy credit.
How much spending money does a college student need? There is no simple formula to answer this question. Instead, the answer is up to the student and their family to discuss what the student's needs are as well as the expectations and financial means of the family.
The articles below are a starting point for things to consider regarding spending money for college students.