{"id":85,"date":"2026-05-01T17:13:32","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T17:13:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test-uwsp-multi.pantheonsite.io\/student-financial-services\/?page_id=85"},"modified":"2026-05-06T18:16:57","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T18:16:57","slug":"student-refunds","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/student-refunds\/","title":{"rendered":"Student Refunds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"bannerheight650 hero-fww bpcc blockspacebottom overlay-image-container\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/05\/cupola-scaled.jpg)\"><div class=\"smaller-banner\"><div class=\"bannerheight650 bpcc smaller-banner-image-container site-width\" style=\"background-image:url(https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/05\/cupola-scaled.jpg)\"><\/div><\/div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"imgforsmallscrn\" src=\"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/76\/2026\/05\/cupola-scaled.jpg\"\/><div class=\"overlay-text-backdrop\"><div class=\"bannerheight650 overlay-contentwidth\"><div class=\"hero-purple-bg overlay-pos-ll overlay-attach  overlay-text-container\"><div class=\"hh-mobile-textwidth\"><div class=\"overlay-headlineone\">Student Refunds<\/div><div class=\"overlay-linkbuttons\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">STUDENT REFUNDS<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Student refunds&nbsp;are processed weekly.&nbsp; Refunds that are not the result of Financial Aid are not processed during the four week drop\/add period at the start of each semester.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If a credit balance results from a credit card payment made within the last 6 months, the credit card will be refunded up to the original payment amount.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Direct Deposit refunds are processed at least twice per week.&nbsp; You will see the refund on your student account once it has been processed.&nbsp; Please allow 3-4 business days after processing for the funds to appear in your bank account.&nbsp; Paper check refunds are issued at the end of each week and can take up to 10 days to be received.&nbsp; Paper checks are mailed to your local address if you are currently registered, or to your home address if you are no longer attending UWSP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwsp-accordion blockspacetop blockspacebottom\"><div class=\"accordion\" id=\"\"><div class=\"panelcontainer nofirst\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-create-block-uwsp-accordion-section\"><summary class=\"accordion-heading\">DIRECT DEPOSIT FOR REFUNDS<\/summary><div class=\"accordion-content\">\n<p><br>To sign up for direct deposit:\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In accesSPoint, go to the task section of your account<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have not already enrolled in direct deposit, there will be a task titled &#8220;SF Direct Deposit&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select that task in your To Do List\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the green &#8220;Sign up for Direct Deposit&#8221; button<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>This is an optional task for students, but can speed up your receipt of all potential refunds.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Note,&nbsp;<strong>to sign up for direct deposit, you will need to have your personal bank account information and your bank&#8217;s routing number<\/strong>&nbsp;&#8211; this is where your refund will be deposited.&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;Do not enter the check number.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your bank account information and routing number can be found on the bottom of your personal checks:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.nationwide.com\/media\/Bank_check_routing_account_numbers_tcm826-244299.gif?r=6\" alt=\"Image result for check routing number and bank account\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-create-block-uwsp-accordion-section\"><summary class=\"accordion-heading\">FINANCIAL AID REFUNDS<\/summary><div class=\"accordion-content\">\n<p>Financial Aid awarded will pay all institutional&nbsp;charges on your account.&nbsp; Any excess amount will be refunded to you.&nbsp; Students have the option to allow their financial aid disbursement to pay all changes on their account.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To grant permission for all charges to be paid by Financial Aid:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sign into your student account through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/accesspoint.uwsp.edu\/psp\/CSPRD\/?cmd=login\"><strong>accesSPoint<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to your\u00a0<strong>Financial Account\/Billing<\/strong>\u00a0tile<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose the\u00a0<strong>Financial Aid Pay Permission<\/strong>\u00a0menu option<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the\u00a0<strong>Account Services<\/strong>\u00a0tab<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the\u00a0<strong>Grant Permissions<\/strong>\u00a0button<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Read and Submit<\/strong>\u00a0your approval.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Financial Aid awarded is contingent upon continued enrollment and attendance in each class.&nbsp; If you drop classes or withdraw from UWSP your Financial Aid eligibility may decrease and some or all of you financial aid may be revoked.&nbsp; If financial aid is revoked the student is responsible for any unpaid balance on their account.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you have questions regarding your financial aid, please contact the Financial Aid and Veteran Services Office, (715)-346-4771<a href=\"https:\/\/www3.uwsp.edu\/ar\/Pages\/Refund.aspx#\"><\/a>. Your University account information can be viewed at&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/accesspoint.uwsp.edu\/\">accesSPoint.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>STUDENT REFUNDS Student refunds&nbsp;are processed weekly.&nbsp; Refunds that are not the result of Financial Aid are not processed during the four week drop\/add period at the start of each semester.&nbsp;&nbsp; If a credit balance results from a credit card payment made within the last 6 months, the credit card will be refunded up to the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-85","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90,"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/85\/revisions\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.uwsp.edu\/student-financial-services\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}