TUITION & BILLING

Fall Deadline
Arrangements for Fall charges must be made by July 31.
Spring Deadline
Arrangements for Spring charges must be made by Dec. 15.
Exceptions apply to the above due dates for pending financial aid, as long as all requested information and/or documents have been submitted. If all requested information and/or documents have not been submitted to the Financial Aid Office by July 31 or Dec 15, the remaining balance is due immediately.
1.
Plan One
Pay net amount due (total charges, minus any scholarships, grants and/or campus administered loans confirmed by Financial Aid) by July 31 for the fall semester and by Dec. 15 for the spring semester.
Online payments may be paid through the student portal by selecting “Pay on My Account” located in student account information.
Bank Transfer (ACH)
E-checks are accepted online free of charge
Credit/Debit
A service fee of 2.45% is applied to all card payments.
IWU accepts:

2.
Plan Two
Pay net amount due using Federal Direct Loan or Parent PLUS Loan.
*It is recommended that all financial aid processes and paperwork be completed by June 1 to meet the July 31 payment date for the fall semester (Dec. 15 for the spring semester).
3.
Plan Three
Arrange a payment through the Tuition Payment Plan (offered through ACI Payments), an interest-free alternative that spreads payments throughout the course of each semester.
Fees
A non-refundable $25 application fee is charged for each semester.
Payment Scheduling
Spring tuition payment plans can be arranged at the same time as fall plans.
Get Started
Enroll in a payment plan by visiting:
Student Account Services
765-677-2411
cas-studentaccounts@indwes.edu
This office assists with:
- Billing questions
- Payment plans
- Student account consultation
- Refund processing
Financial Aid Office
765-677-2116
finaid@indwes.edu
This office assists with:
- Financial aid questions
- FAFSA
- Financial aid documents
- Loan options
- Outside scholarships and Church matching

Textbook charges are added to your student account once your Slingshot choice has been processed through the campus store.
Textbook charges are due 30 days after posting to your account.
ACADEMIC FAQ
WHAT CAN I MAJOR IN AT IWU?
You can choose from nearly 80 majors at IWU.
If you’re still deciding or unsure, the Life Calling and Career Office provides the Exploratory program. This program helps identify your strengths and learn your purpose. To enter as an Exploratory student, just tell your admissions counselor!
Visit indwes.edu/majors for the complete list of majors.
HOW DO I MAKE SURE I RECEIVE MY EARNED ADVANCED PLACEMENT (AP) CREDIT?
Please have your AP scores sent directly from College Board to IWU. If you have taken an AP course that is on the approved list and you received the score required, Registration and Academic Services will apply the qualifying credits and equivalencies to your record.
DO I HAVE AN ACADEMIC ADVISOR?
Yes! You will have a Faculty Advisor from your academic division. Additionally, you will have a First-Year Advisor who can help you navigate through your first year at IWU. You can locate your advisors’ names on the first page of your degree audit.
HOW DO I CHANGE MY SCHEDULE?
Prior to your arrival on campus, you can make adjustments to your schedule via e-mail. Contact Registration and Academic Services at RAS@indwes.edu or reach out to your First-Year Advisor.
Once you arrive on campus, you will start the process of dropping and/or adding a class by speaking with your advisor. He or she will assist you in making the change online.
CAN MY PARENTS SEE MY GRADES?
INFORMATION RELEASE
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) protects the privacy of students’ education records once they reach the age of 18 or attend a postsecondary institution. This law protects the rights of students to review their own records and to challenge any content of the record.
To grant someone else access to your records, simply fill out the information release located in self-service. This form is located on the left side of the page under Academics and is titled 'Release Information.' For a direct link, simply use:
Make sure the persons listed have your password. For FERPA questions, contact the University Registrar’s Office at registrar@indwes.edu.
*If you wish to grant someone else access to your records, we recommend doing this by Sept. 1.


HOW DO I MAKE SURE I’M ON TRACK FOR GRADUATION?
Your advisors and your degree audit are two key pieces to graduating on time. Your degree audit serves as a plan to help keep you on track!
HOW DO I GET ACADEMIC HELP IF I NEED IT?
Professors are always glad to answer questions and assist students. If you would like specific academic support and/or tutoring, you can contact the Center for Student Success at 765-677-2257 or center4success@indwes.edu.