The University of Massachusetts Amherst Bursar Office is responsible for managing student accounts, including tuition and fee payments. To ensure timely and accurate processing of payments, it is essential to follow the correct procedures for submitting payments. The Bursar Office accepts various payment methods, including checks, money orders, and online payments.
Payment Mailing Address
For students and parents who prefer to send payments by mail, the University of Massachusetts Amherst Bursar Office accepts payments at the following address:
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Bursar's Office
1801 Thurston Hall
Amherst, MA 01003-9247
Payment Methods
The Bursar Office accepts the following payment methods:
- Check: Make checks payable to the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Include the student's name and ID number on the check.
- Money Order: Make money orders payable to the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Include the student's name and ID number on the money order.
- Online Payment: The University of Massachusetts Amherst offers online payment options through the QuikPay system. Students and authorized users can log in to the system to make payments using a credit card or electronic check.
| Payment Method | Processing Time |
|---|---|
| 5-7 business days | |
| Online Payment | Immediate processing |
Online Payment Options
The University of Massachusetts Amherst offers online payment options through the QuikPay system. This system allows students and authorized users to make payments using a credit card or electronic check. To make an online payment, follow these steps:
- Log in to the QuikPay system using your student ID and password.
- Select the payment method: credit card or electronic check.
- Enter the payment amount and payment information.
- Review and confirm the payment information.
- Submit the payment.
Payment Plans
The University of Massachusetts Amherst offers payment plans to help students and families manage tuition and fee payments. The payment plan allows students to divide the total amount due into monthly installments. To enroll in the payment plan, follow these steps:
- Log in to the QuikPay system using your student ID and password.
- Select the payment plan option.
- Review and agree to the payment plan terms and conditions.
- Set up the payment plan installments.
What is the deadline for paying tuition and fees?
+The deadline for paying tuition and fees varies by semester. Students can check the University of Massachusetts Amherst website for specific deadline information.
Can I make a payment over the phone?
+No, the University of Massachusetts Amherst Bursar Office does not accept payments over the phone. Students and authorized users can make payments online through the QuikPay system or by mail.
How do I confirm that my payment has been processed?
+Students can confirm that their payment has been processed by logging in to the QuikPay system and checking their account activity. Students can also contact the Bursar Office to confirm payment processing.
It is essential to follow the correct procedures for submitting payments to the University of Massachusetts Amherst Bursar Office to ensure timely and accurate processing. Students and authorized users can make payments online through the QuikPay system or by mail. The Bursar Office also offers payment plans to help students and families manage tuition and fee payments.
