Office of the Bursar
Tuition and fees
Explore current Tuition and Fee information for your academic program. We have listed two most recent academic years’ rates here. Rates for the upcoming academic year are updated in May annually.
Services
Discover the services we provide, including payment plans, third-party contact billing, student account navigation, and refunds.
Funding sources
Check out additional funding sources for your student account balances, including financial aid, loans, external scholarships, 529 funds, and veterans’ benefits.
Policies
Learn about our policies and your student financial responsibilities. We are always here to assist you with any questions or concerns you may have.
Taxes
Get information about annual tax reporting information and annual tax documents available to you as a UChicago student.
Financial wellness
Utilize resources and review important information intended to enhance your financial wellness as a UChicago student.
News and Announcements
August 2025, UChicago Bursar Social Media Channels: Our Office has launched social media pages on Instagram, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Stay on top of important announcements, events, and dates by following us! Find us using the handle @uchicagobursar on all platforms.
August 2025, Autumn Term: Our first Autumn statement will be available on September 3rd. Access our billing information for the 2025-26 academic year on our Billing Information webpage. Utilize your my.UChicago student portal and the authorized user portal to view your student account and ensure your balance is resolved.
August 2025, Incoming Students Checklists and Webinars: Our Office wanted to provide you with some helpful Incoming Student Checklists including all of the necessary actions to take in order to start your academic year off right! Check out our Incoming Student Webinar dates on our Checklist pages to RSVP.
August 1st, 2025, USHIP: The USHIP Waiver Period begins for students beginning August 1st. Students are automatically enrolled in the University Student Health Insurance Plan (USHIP) unless a waiver is submitted annually. Failure to waive USHIP by the deadline will result in automatic enrollment and assessment of quarterly premiums.
August 1st, 2025, Financial Responsibility Agreement: The Financial Responsibility Agreement is available in your portal beginning August 1st. All students must complete the Financial Responsibility Agreement (FRA) once during their academic career. Completion is required to avoid registration holds.
August 1st, 2025, Direct Deposit: Enrollment Opens for Direct Deposit beginning August 1st. Students are encouraged to enroll in Direct Deposit prior to arriving on campus.