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At Florida State University, Student Financial Services maintains over 40,000 student and departmental accounts through collection, billing, and financial counseling. Our mission is to provide students and staff with quality financial services, in a friendly and timely manner.
All fees currently owed to the university can be accessed and paid through fees.fsu.edu. Current students will be prompted to log-in to Blackboard. Non-credit students will use their SSN as their identification number, in order to make payments. Online payments accepted by Florida State University include VISA, American Express, Mastercard, Discover, FSU Card, and Electronic Check.
Florida State University will begin assessing a technology fee in August of 2009. This new fee has been approved by the Board of Trustees in accordance with state regulation 1009.24.13.s. The regulation reads as follows:
1009.24 State university student fees.-- 13) Each university board of trustees is authorized to establish the following fees:
(s) A technology fee of up to 5 percent of the tuition per credit hour, beginning with the fall term of the 2009-2010 academic year. The revenue from this fee shall be used to enhance instructional technology resources for students and faculty. The technology fee shall not be included in any award under the Florida Bright Futures Scholarship Program.
View this and other legislative statutes by visiting the Online Sunshine website.
With all of the options in the student loan market, how do we make informed decisions about the types and amounts of loans that we should use to fund our education? The booklet Your Federal Student Loans: Learn the Basics and Manage Your Debt covers what you should consider when you're planning on borrowing money to pay for your education; such as, what types of federal student loans are available, how much to borrow, tips on repaying your loan successfully, the difference between private and federal student loans, the consequences of default, and other helpful hints on how to manage your debt.
If you have any questions, or require additional information on repaying your student loans, you may contact the Federal Student Aid Information Center.
Federal Student Aid Information Center
1-800-4-FED-AID (1-800-433-3243)
This is a toll-free number.
Are you overspending? Having trouble managing your student loans? Thinking of moving off-campus? CashCourse can help!
CashCourse is an online tool that is tailored specifically to Florida State University students. CashCourse can help you become financialy responsible through the free services that it offers! The CashCourse application can help you plan a budget, deal with debit and credit cards, save money, plan for the world of work and even find ways to eat cheaply but healithly. Click the link below to get started on the path to financial security, just because you're a student, it doesn't mean that you have to spend like one!
* Tuition and Fees should be paid as early as possible but no later than the posted deadlines.
** University Housing, Meal Plan, Book Store and other non-tuition related fees may have separate deadlines. Check your contract with these departments for specific deadlines or contact them directly for more information.
The Florida State University maintains student, parent and customer records for the university. We are required to collect Social Security Numbers to meet our federal and state reporting requirements, and so we can identify students and customers properly. Social Security numbers are confidential and exempt from public records requests under section 119.07 (1), Florida Statutes and section 23(a). Article 1 of the State Constitution.