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The Office of the Bursar at Cornell University serves as the university's primary hub for managing student-related financial matters, encompassing tuition, fees and related expenses. Please see Contact Information for call hours and virtual appointments.

Important Dates

June Bill Due Add to Calendar 2026-07-07 08:39:53 2025-02-17 08:41:45 June Bill Due Charges billed on the June 12th e-bill are due by July 7th. Your balance, including CornellCard charges, must be paid in full to prevent finance charges and past-due holds.  Location Office of the Bursar bursar@cornell.edu America/New_York public
Fall Semester Billing Add to Calendar 2026-07-10 09:00:00 2024-06-18 10:41:45 Fall Semester Billing The Fall 2026 tuition and fees e-bill will be available in CASHNet on the evening of July 10th. The balance will be due by August 7th. Location Office of the Bursar bursar@cornell.edu America/New_York public
Sponsor Letter Deadline Add to Calendar 2026-08-07 00:00:00 2024-10-17 14:11:38 Sponsor Letter Deadline Third-party billing allows entities (companies, corporations, or other government agencies) to establish special billing arrangements.To have a credit applied by the due date of your summer tuition bill, please complete the following online FERPA form and upload a copy of your sponsor letter/voucher so our office may invoice your sponsor/company no later than August 7, 2026.For information regarding third-party billing, and the requirements needed for your sponsor letter, please visit: Third-Party Billing | Office of the Bursar (cornell.edu) Location Office of the Bursar bursar@cornell.edu America/New_York public
Cornell Installment Plan Deadline Add to Calendar 2026-08-07 17:00:00 2025-02-17 08:50:38 Cornell Installment Plan Deadline The Cornell Installment Plan (CIP), also known as the Full-Service Payment Plan, administered by CASHNet, enables students and their families to make monthly installments to cover each semester's tuition and expenses. Enrollment for fall 2026 begins July 10th. Payments are due August - December 1.*This plan has a $125.00 enrollment fee and is interest free. Credit cards and participating 529 plans may have an additional fee. Please visit our website for additional details: About CIP | Office of the Bursar Location Office of the Bursar bursar@cornell.edu America/New_York public
July Bill Due Add to Calendar 2026-08-07 10:05:05 2024-12-23 10:07:51 July Bill Due The charges reflected on the July 10th e-bill are due by August 7th to prevent finance charges and past due holds. Location Office of the Bursar bursar@cornell.edu America/New_York public

Stay Informed

June 7th: Bill Due

June 7, 2026 Bill Due

Charges billed on the May 8th e-bill are due by June 7th. Your balance, including CornellCard charges, must be paid in full to prevent finance charges and past-due holds.

Pay Your Bill

June 7, 2026 Bill Due

Charges billed on the May 8th e-bill are due by June 7th. Your balance, including CornellCard charges, must be paid in full to prevent finance charges and past-due holds.

Pay Your Bill

Wire Funds With Flywire

Wire Funds With Flywire

Flywire offers excellent foreign exchange rates, allowing international students to pay in their home currency (in most cases) and save a significant amount of money. Domestic payers can also use Flywire to wire funds.

Wire funds with Flywire

Wire Funds With Flywire

Flywire offers excellent foreign exchange rates, allowing international students to pay in their home currency (in most cases) and save a significant amount of money. Domestic payers can also use Flywire to wire funds.

Wire funds with Flywire

Enroll In Direct Deposit

Enroll In Direct Deposit

To enroll in direct deposit for bursar refunds, please log into Nelnet and provide your US banking account details. You will need to enter your bank name, account number and routing number.

Sign Up

Enroll In Direct Deposit

To enroll in direct deposit for bursar refunds, please log into Nelnet and provide your US banking account details. You will need to enter your bank name, account number and routing number.

Sign Up

Schedule An Appointment With Our Office

Cornell Chatter

To arrange a time to pick up your refund check or to discuss your account virtually, please schedule a Chatter appointment with our office!

Make An Appointment

Cornell Chatter

To arrange a time to pick up your refund check or to discuss your account virtually, please schedule a Chatter appointment with our office!

Make An Appointment

CASHNet is becoming Illumia

CASHNet is becoming Illumia

CASHNet powered by Transact + CBORD is becoming Illumia. Changes to reflect the Illumia brand began in March 2026 and will continue throughout 2026.

CASHNet/Illumia Online Support

CASHNet is becoming Illumia

CASHNet powered by Transact + CBORD is becoming Illumia. Changes to reflect the Illumia brand began in March 2026 and will continue throughout 2026.

CASHNet/Illumia Online Support

Ask Bursar

Ask Bursar

Ask Bursar lets you quickly get more details about a specific item on your bill.

Ask Bursar

Ask Bursar

Ask Bursar lets you quickly get more details about a specific item on your bill.

Ask Bursar