Office of the Bursar
The Office of the Bursar oversees information and processes related to tuition and fees, billing and bill payment, and taxes. Throughout your time at UMass, contact the Office of the Bursar if you have any questions about your bill or the process of paying it.
Financial Aid Services
Financial Aid Services will guide and support you when navigating financial aid, scholarships, work-study, student employment, and cost calculation. The Financial Aid Services website has many resources that staff are happy to help you make the most of.
Dean of Students Office
The Dean of Students Office provides support when students are experiencing financial stress. Microgrants, short-term loans, and campus supply closets are available to students who need them!
Smart About Money (SAM)
Smart About Money is a collective of undergraduate students committed to teaching you about managing your finances. Learn more about SAM by:
- Following SAM on Instagram for regular tips and advice
- Connecting with a SAM Peer Financial Educator for a 30-minute coaching session
- Watching any of the following presentations:
Frequently Asked Questions
You can pay your bill online or in person. There are also payment plan options available. To learn more, connect with the Office of the Bursar.
Talk with Financial Aid Services about the types of aid available to you. They can help you find scholarships, employment, and loans.
Financial Aid Services provides information about scholarships. Several other types of aid may help you pay for college.
Check out the Student Job Board and the Student Employment Office for your connection to more campus job opportunities.
When you visit the Smart About Money site, you can schedule an appointment with a Peer Financial Coach, find information about upcoming events and workshops, and read through helpful resources.
Financial Wellness Roadmap
Want a step-by-step guide to learning the foundations of personal finance on campus? Be sure to check out the Financial Wellness Roadmap. If you have any questions about the Roadmap, be in touch with Smart About Money and someone will get back to you right away.