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Payment Methods
Avoid standing in fee payment
lines! The University
offers several
~jggiga convenient, secure
wHf and confidential
tuition and fee payment options
through the internet via VIP
(Visual Information Processing)
at: http://VIP.SC.EDU, and
through TIPS: Off-campus at
(803) 251-8477, On-campus at
2-8477 (Telephone Information
Processing).
Pay by Credit Card via TIPS
or VIP
Credit card payments using
VISA, Mastercard and
Discover can be made via TIPS
and for the first time, through
the web via VIP. Always wait
for a confirmation number once
your transaction is complete.
Electronic Checking
With Electronic Check Transfer
(ECT), you stay in control, and
your PIN assures security. ECT
is available through TIPS and
the internet via VIP. #CS3fe ^
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ECT, your bank
account will only
be charged for the exact amount
that you specify. VIP and TIPS
will respond with a payment
transaction number which can
be used as verification of
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July 16- Fall 1999 Fee payi
when paying fees
July 16- July 16 - August 1
toward fees. If aw
July 20 - Fall 1999 bills ma
Students registerei
8477 (on-campus
due.
August 9 - Financial aid over;
who have commit
of their fees.
August 11 - Fall 1999 Fee pay
August 13 - Coliseum Fee Pay
August 16 - Coliseum Fee Pai
who have not pai
August 17-20 Coliseum Fee Pay
August 19 - First day of classe
August 20 - Late fee of $5.00 ]
August 25 - Last day tor 100^
September 3 - Last day for 70%
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Bursar's Office/Financial Servii
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payment. To sign-up, fill out
the electronic check transfer
authorization form and return
it to the Bursar's office. Your
agreement must be on file with
USC at least two weeks before
you plan to pay your fees. Use
the form found inside the Fall
Master Schedule of Classes,
download the form from the
Bursar's website at:
http://web.csd.sc.edu/bursar/
or contact (803)777-3555.
Mail-in Payments
Payment by mail must be
received by the mail-in
deadline date of August 11. Do
not send cash through the mail.
Be sure to include the
students' name and
SSN# on the check
to ensure quick processing.
Address payments to: Bursar's
Office, University of South
Carolina, Columbia, SC 29208.
The Bursar's Office is located
on campus at the corner of
Greene and Pickens.
Coliseum Fee Payment
The Fall 1999 Fee Payment
deadline is 5:00pm August 16.
Failure to pay by the deadline
may result in registration
cancellation. In person fee
payments will be accepted
during Coliseum Fee payment
August 13 & 16 from 8:30am
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ment begins via TIPS and VIP. A
via TIPS or VIP.
6. Financial Aid/Scholarships ai
ard is not available, contact Studei
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1 after July 16 will not receive a b
2-8477) or access VIP via the wel
age amounts are automatically mt
ted their aid toward fee payment,
ments via mail must be received
ment 8:30am-5:00pm
pment 8:30-5:00pm. Fall 1999 F
id by 5:00pm may have their fa
ment Late registrants. 8:30am-5
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per day begins,
j refund for dropped classes,
refund for dropped classes.
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Financial Aid? a'
Know your financial aid status
prior to fee payment! Late
paperwork can result in
problems and does not remove ?y
your responsiblity to pay fees
by the deadline. Check your
status through TIPS or VIP. If ?
you have problems, contact the
Office of Student Financial Aid '
and Scholarships at (803) 777- *c
8134. "
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Committing Financial Aid
Students that receive financial m.
aid and/or scholarships
must commit those ^
awards toward
fee payment via TIPS
or VIP. Be prepared! Partial ?,j
payments are not accepted. Pay ''
any additional charges by credit *
card, or electronic checking
(ECT) when using TIPS or VIP. p(
Financial Aid overages can be P[
deposited directly to your p
checking account if you signed
up for electronic check transfer. p'
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dents registered by July 16.
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Questions....
ow and when do I get a bill? Students
ho register by July 16 should receive a
ill bill at their permanent address. Fall
lis are scheduled to be mailed the week
" July 20. Bill packets include
formation and instructions on fee
lymeru.
hat if I don't receive a bill? Bills are
it mailed to students who register after
dy 16. If you do not receive a bill, you
ust call TIPS or access VIP to obtain
mrfee information.
/hat if I am a SC resident being
targed non-resident fees ? Academic
es are based on your state residency,
)ur program of academic study and your
imber of credit hours. For residency
sues, contact the Legal Residency Office
' (803)777-4060.
/hat if my Scholarship/Financial
ward amount is not showing on my
ill? The Bursar's office cannot change
r adjust financial award information,
ou will need to contact the Office of
inancial Aid and Scholarships at: (803)
77-8134.
/hat charges will appear on my bill?
our University bill can include charges
<r tuition and fees, housing, meal plans,
ish card, health insurance fee, telephone
ills and miscellaneous charges from a
umber of University offices. It will also
\clude credits for scholarships/awards
tat are part of your aid package.
/hat if my charges are wrong? If your
ill is incorrect, missing charges or
icomplete, you will need to contact the
fee that originates the charge or credit
.e. Financial Aid/Scholarships for
nancial aid/awards, Housing for room
nd board charges, Parking Services for
irking charges, Dining Services for meal
lans, and cash card, etc.)
[ow does the Parent PLUS loan work?
a rent PLUS loans are secured by the
arent. Those checks will be sent to the
irents to be used for fee payment. If you
tperience problems with your PLUS loan,
intact (803) 777-4077.'
[ow can I pay my bill? You can pay
lur charges via credit card or electronic
kecking through the internet via VIP or
v Dhone usine TIPS. Pavments b\ check
lust be received in the Bursar's office by
le mail-in deadline of August 11. In
erson payments will be accepted during
le Coliseum Fee Payment, August 13 &
6, 8:30am - 5:00pm. Fee Payment
eadline is 5:00pm August 16. Late
?gistration fee payment is August 17-20,
t the Coliseum.
Vhat if I encounter problems paying my
ill by the due date of 5:00pm August
6? You will need to contact the Bursar's
Office at (803) 777-4233 to discuss your
tuation.
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lNumoers to jsjiow
elinquent Charges, Financial Hold on
Registration, Monthly Bills 777-4234
ectronic Check Transfer 777-3555
;e Payment and Refunds 777-4233
nancial Aid and Scholarships 777-8134
ope Tax Credit 777-3555
trking Services 777-5160
esidency Office 777-4060
udent Loan Accounting/Financial Aid
ru? ?" 777.81AO
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;lephone Charges 777-1800
SC Dining Services 777-4161
SC Housing 777-4283