Cornell students

For undergraduate and graduate students currently registered in a Cornell degree program:

Submit your payment upon enrollment via one of the methods outlined on the Office of the Bursar's Paying your Bill page.

Note: If you have an outstanding indebtedness to the university, you will not be allowed to register, have academic credits certified, be granted a leave of absence, or receive a degree until the indebtedness is satisfactorily cleared with the Office of the Bursar.


Visiting students

For students not currently registered in a Cornell degree program:

For tuition and fee due dates, see payment deadlines.

Please submit your payment through your Bursar account. You must activate your NetID before you can access this account.

The Office of the Bursar offers these payment options:

Electronic payments via Cashnet

(Note: Credit card is not available via Cashnet)

Wire transfers via Flywire

(Note: Be sure to review Flywire’s Terms of Use, including Refund section 5.9. Refunds may take approximately three weeks to process.)

Note to all students

  • All prior balances must be paid to avoid registration delays.
  • The amount, time, and manner of payment of tuition, fees, and other charges, may be changed at any time and without notice.
  • Cornell payment plans are not available for School of Continuing Education students; full payment is required by the payment deadline.