Bursar

Bursar's Office

This page is to get you acquainted with the operation and procedures related to the Bursar's Office.  Invoices are available online 3-4 weeks prior to the beginning of each term. Students are sent an email when the invoice is accessible via Student Account in Highlander Pipeline.

Your invoice will indicate a due date and an amount due. Your account information is accessible through the Highlander Pipeline .  (In order to use Highlander Pipeline you need to set up your UCID and a password. You will need this to manage your student profile in all aspects of your academic career).

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SUMMER 2012 BILLS NOTICE:

Please note that you will only receive one E-Bill regardless of schedule changes or changes to your financial aid package. However, you may receive monthly E-Statements with static views of your charges. Current and detailed information is always viewable under Student Account Details by Term in Highlander Pipeline.

PAYMENT TERMS AND CONDITIONS

The total bill is due on the due date noted on your first E-Bill unless you have enrolled in an approved payment plan via Sallie Mae's TuitionPay Plan. Click here to ENROLL

SUMMER TERM DUE DATES

Courses starting on  05/21/12     DUE DATE: 05/21/12

Courses starting on  07/02/12     DUE DATE: 07/02/12    

A.     Credit Card (Master Card, Discover, American Express)

Access the secure payment website via the Banner Student Self-Service link at: my.njit.edu.  A 2.75% non-refundable transaction fee will be added to each credit card transaction.

B.     Electronic Check

Access the secure payment website via the Banner Student Self-Service link at: my.njit.edu.  E-check payment is a no-fee alternative to credit card payment which directly debits your personal checking or savings account. Allow 2-3 banking days for the charge to hit your personal bank account. Please double check the routing and account number entered online to avoid returned check fees.

C.     Check or Money Order

Make payable to:  New Jersey Institute of Technology.  Write your 8 digit NJIT-ID or UCID on the face of the check or money order. Mail to:

NJIT Bursar Office

PO Box 18084

Newark, NJ  07191-8084

D.  International Wire Transfer

The New Jersey Institute of Technology has partnered with peerTransfer to streamline the tuition payment process for our international students.  With peerTransfer, you are offered excellent foreign exchange rates, allowing you to pay in your home currency (in most cases) and save a significant amount of money, as compared to traditional banks.  You will also be notified via email when your payment is received by the school.

Go to: njit.peertransfer.com to begin the payment process. 

E.   Payment Plan Options

You may opt to pay the current term balance in up to 4 installments. THIS DOES NOT APPLY TO PRIOR BALANCES WHICH MUST BE PAID IN FULL IMMEDIATELY.

NJIT partners with Sallie Mae to offer students the option to pay in 4, 3 or 2 installments for a flat fee of $100 for the Summer term. 

For more information and to enroll: CLICK HERE

F.     Financial Aid

Students who have completed a Summer Financial Aid Application will be notified of their eligibility prior to the start of classes. A review of academic progress will be conducted and if it appears in good standing, aid will be packaged accordingly. Please make sure to review your Highlander Pipeline account periodically for updates on necessary steps you may need to take to assist with the completion of your aid packaging.

For questions regarding Summer Financial Aid, please email finaid@njit.edu or call SFAS at (973) 596-3479.

Refunds in excess of your AMOUNT DUE will be mailed shortly after your package has disbursed/credited to your account.

To review the status of your financial aid, go to the Banner Student Self-Service link at:  my.njit.edu and click on your financial aid tab.

G.   Graduate Tuition and Fees

Tuition and fees not covered by the Graduate Studies Office must be paid by the due date.

H.     Employer Sponsorship

Please enclose the necessary authorization form from your employer or fax it to (973) 596-6471, Attn: Nyoka Moncrieffe.

NOTE: Any student who participates with their employer's tuition reimbursement program, is not exempt from the standard due date specified. Tuition reimbursement is different from employer sponsorship and does not defer your invoice or excuse your account from being assessed a late payment fee.

WITHDRAWAL

You must withdraw online. Contact the Registrar's Office at (973) 596-3236 regarding maintaining registration. Not all students are eligible for this option.

Students who do not pay on or before the due date are subject to late payment fees and/or cancellation.

FOR STUDENTS NOT ATTENDING, YOU MUST WITHDRAW ONLINE AND CONTACT THE REGISTRAR'S OFFICE at (973) 596-3236 regarding maintaining registration.

REFUNDS

To review the refund policy, go to: Refunds for Withdrawals

Refunds for credit balances are processed weekly.  Please allow 1-2 weeks from the date your credit balance was realized on your student account.

MAINTAINING REGISTRATION FEES: $25 undergraduate, $50 graduate (not all students are eligible for this option. Contact the Registrar's Office 973-596-3236)

Any questions concerning your bill may be addressed to an account representative in the Bursar's Office.

phone: (973) 596-BURSAR(2877)  via email: bursar@njit.edu