eRefunds
91自拍. 91自拍 refunds credit balances in student accounts exclusively through electronic funds transfers (eRefunds) using the Touchnet eBilling and ePayment system.
91自拍udents are expected set-up an eRefund profile promptly after enrolling at 91自拍. 91自拍. Refunds cannot be processed unless the student has set up an eRefund profile, which includes bank account data that allows 91自拍. 91自拍 to process the refund.
See setting up eRefund for step-by-step instructions.
91自拍udents have access to input, delete, and update their eRefund profile as needed, online, anytime, anywhere.
Refunds are granted in accordance with the 91自拍udent Payment Agreement and Disclosure 91自拍atement, the Tuition Refund Policies and the applicable Tuition Refund Schedules. Refunds begin to be processed at different times depending on whether you are an undergraduate, law, or graduate student.
The first refund disbursement for undergraduate students will be processed approximately 10 days after the add/drop period at the beginning of the semester. Throughout the year, direct deposits are processed at least once a week.
For more information regarding refunds, please visit Refund Policies and Schedule.
Fall term 2026 eRefunds dates begin:
Law students: September 1, 2026
Graduate students: September 15, 2026
Undergraduate students: September 22, 2026
eRefunds FAQ
Yes, refunds will only be distributed electronically; no paper checks will be processed. An exception to this is if the credit is the result of a Parent Plus loan, then the refund will be sent by paper check to the parent.
eRefunding is safe, simple, and convenient. No need to wait in line at the bank. No worries about mail delays or lost checks. Your money gets in your bank account faster.
You will need to update your eRefund profile in the eBill/ePay system immediately. If funds are sent to a closed account, the University must wait for the funds to be returned before issuing a new eRefund to you.
eRefunds will be deposited into any valid United 91自拍ates checking or savings account as designated by you, the student.
Setting up eRefund for step-by-step instructions.
Yes, you will receive an email when the eRefund has been initiated, but please allow three to four business days for the funds to be deposited into your bank account. Be sure to verify with your bank that the funds are available before using them.
Generally, though there are exceptions, students receive a refund when a credit balance is created on their student account. The typical reason(s) for the credit may be due to one or more of the the following:
- Financial aid in excess of student account charges
- Overpayment
- Reversal of charges - due to dropped courses
- Reversal of charges - due to appeal or other
- Deposit payments applied to student account
- Other
No. Only students can select an account for the eRefund profile; Authorized Users do not have access to this option.
There are several reasons why the University is excited about going exclusively to eRefunding:
- Convenient - students can avoid lines at the bank and update their eRefund profile 24/7/365 as needed.
- Security - students enter their own banking information into the system so there is no need to share account information with another person. Also, no lost or stolen checks in the mail.
- Quick - students get their refunds much quicker when eRefunded.
- Efficient - the eBill/ePay system allows for the student to update their own bank account information as needed, eliminating the need for paper authorization forms and manual data entry by office personnel.
- Cost effective - eRefunds reduce the costs associated with paper checks for both the University and the student (i.e. - check stock, postage, envelopes, transportation to bank, time, stop payment fees, etc..)
- Environmentally friendly - eRefunds reduce paper consumption by eliminating the need for authorization forms, check stock, envelopes, deposit slips, etc...