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Financial Aid & Billing

Financial Aid

(312) 362-8610

Registration & Records

Student Services

Academic Advising

Office for Academic Advising Support (OAAS) serves undeclared/exploratory students and new transfers. Declared students contact their college office. LAS: LASAdvising@depaul.edu / (773) 325-7310. COE: COEadvising@depaul.edu / (773) 325-4409. Business: (312) 362-5358.

Housing / Residence Life

housing@depaul.edu(773) 325-7196

Housing & Residence Life. Centennial Hall, Suite 301, 2345 N Sheffield Ave, Chicago, IL 60614. Hours: M–F 9am–5pm.

Hold Policy

Hold threshold (registration): $800 Hold threshold (diploma): $800 Hold blocks: registration, transcripts, diploma Hold threshold notes: Financial hold placed when balance is $800 or more AND 31 days past due. Hold blocks future course registration and diploma. Late payment policy additionally cites restriction of transcripts. Collections referral for balances of $201+ if unpaid for one quarter or more with no internal payment plan. Late fee: $100 flat fee Late fee recurring: No Collections fee: NOT_FOUND — referred to external collection agency; no % stated on fetched pages Collections notes: Past due balances of $201 or more may be referred to a collection agency if unpaid for one quarter or more and no internal payment plan established. Once referred, student must pay collection agency directly to have hold removed. Payment plan enrollment fee: $30 Returned payment fee: $25 Billing cycle: Quarterly — DePaul operates on a quarter system; bills issued before each term Refund schedule: Refunds processed weekly, concurrent with Financial Aid disbursement schedule. Aid credit balances refunded within 14 days. Refund methods: direct deposit, original credit card, or check (Parent PLUS). Source: https://www.depaul.edu/tuition-and-aid/tuition-policies-and-faq/refunds Non-attendance policy: NOT_FOUND on fetched pages

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DePaul University student account questions

What happens if I have an unpaid balance at DePaul University?

A financial hold is placed on your account when your balance is $800 or more and is 31 days past due. This hold prohibits you from registering for future courses, obtaining your diploma, and utilizing alumni benefits. Late payments also incur a $100 fee and may restrict access to transcripts. If your past due balance reaches $201 and remains unpaid for one quarter or more without an internal payment plan, it may be referred to an external collection agency — at which point you must resolve the debt directly with that agency.

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How do I check my holds and account balance at DePaul?

Log in to Campus Connect at campusconnect.depaul.edu using your BlueKey credentials. From your Student Homepage, click the Student Accounts tile to view billing activity, outstanding balances, and any holds on your account. You can also enroll in payment plans and set up direct deposit for refunds through this portal. All DePaul billing notices are sent to your BlueM@il address (username@depaul.edu).

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Does DePaul offer a payment plan for tuition?

Yes. The Single Term Payment Plan lets you split your current term charges into three monthly installments for a $30 per term enrollment fee. The plan is interest-free and requires no credit check. Enroll via Campus Connect: Student Accounts tile > ePay/eBill > Enroll in Payment Plan. You must re-enroll each term. Plans may be cancelled if a past due balance exists or if payments are more than three days late.

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Who do I contact about my DePaul student account or financial aid?

Contact Student Financial Accounts (billing, holds, payments) or Financial Aid at (312) 362-8610, or visit them in person at the SAC Building, Suite 101, 2320 N. Kenmore Ave (Lincoln Park Campus). Hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 9am–5pm; Wed 10am–5pm (closed 1–2pm daily). Current students can also submit support requests at my.depaul.edu. A Zoom Lobby is available Mon–Fri 10am–1pm and 2–4pm.

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Common questions about Email Cheat Code at DePaul University

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What emails does Email Cheat Code monitor at DePaul University?

We monitor your DePaul University inbox for the emails that actually matter - financial aid deadlines, FAFSA verification requests, registration holds, tuition payment reminders, academic standing notices, and advisor communications. Newsletters, club emails, and campus-wide blasts are filtered out. You only get a text when something needs your attention.

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