University Bursar: Student Guides and Videos
Welcome to the official resource hub of the University Bursar's Office. This page provides access to student guides and recorded webinars designed to support student understanding of university billing, tuition, fees, and student account management.
These materials serve as a reference to assist students in navigating key financial processes and making informed decisions throughout their academic experience. Students are encouraged to review the available resources regularly and contact the University Bursar's Office with any questions.
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University Bursar Student Guides
Use the following student guides to help navigate university finances and my.SDSU

Installment Payment Plans (IPPs) are offered as a payment option to help students and families manage the cost of educational expenses. There are three types of Installment Payment Plans, which are only available during the Fall and Spring semesters:

Quick guide with illustrations to help students navigate through their "Financial Account Tile" to make a payment.

Student records, maintained by San Diego State University, are protected under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). FERPA gives you the ability to release your education records to third parties, such as a parent, guardian, spouse, etc.

The Financial Statements can be found within the Financial Account Tile on my.SDSU. Students have the ability to easily generate real-time, itemized statements of their account transactions, including; charges, payments, and refunds.

The Financial Account Tile in my.SDSU is where students can view their Tuition & Fee Balance, make payments and managed all items related to finances. Use this guide to understand the tabs with the Financial Account Tile and follow along the "Navigating your Financial Account Tile".

Former Students can make a payment by following intructions provided on this guide. For additional questions, students are encouraged to contact the Cal Coast Student Financial Center.

Form 1098-T is an informational document submitted to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that details the amount students have paid for qualified tuition expenses.

Student Guide on Checking Tuition Balance after Financial Aid has been awarded. Once enrolled and after the financial aid award has posted, students can check their potential out-of-pocket expense by following the steps on the guide.