Billing and Payment

Billing & Payment Information

At Roger Williams University, we鈥檙e committed to making tuition payments as simple and flexible as possible. Below you鈥檒l find key details on due dates, payment methods, and tools to help manage your account.

Student Account Center (SAC)

The Student Account Center (SAC) is your all-in-one platform for managing billing and payments. Through the SAC, students and authorized users can:

  • View real-time account activity

  • Create on-demand billing statements

  • Make one-time or scheduled payments

  • Enroll in monthly payment plans

Please note: Due to student privacy regulations, only students are granted initial access. Students can authorize access for parents or other users by following these steps:

How to Add Authorized Users:

  1. Log in at rogercentral.rwu.edu

  2. Click Financial Information on the left sidebar

  3. Select 草榴社区 Student Account Center

  4. On the SAC homepage, go to My Profile Setup

  5. Choose Authorized Users

  6. Click Add Authorized Users

SAC Login

Once you have been granted access, please click the appropriate link below to log in:

Payment Due Dates

University (Undergraduate & Graduate)

  • Fall Semester: July 3

  • Spring Semester: January 2

  • Summer Semester: June 2

School of Law

  • Fall Semester: August 1

  • Spring Semester: January 2

  • Summer Semester: May 15

Payment Methods

One-Time Online Payments

Payments can be made via SAC using:

  • Bank accounts (ACH)

  • Debit or credit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover)

Convenience Fees:

  • Domestic cards: 3% (non-refundable)

  • International cards: 4.25% (non-refundable)

You can also save payment methods and schedule future payments through SAC.

Payment Plans

Want to spread out your tuition costs? 草榴社区 offers flexible monthly payment plans per semester, available through SAC.

  • 5 monthly installments per semester

  • $40 enrollment fee per semester

  • $25 late fee for missed payments

Fall Semester Plan

  • First payment: July 1

  • Final payment: November 1

Spring Semester Plan

  • First payment: December 1

  • Final payment: April 1

Summer Semester Plan (Law Only)

  • First payment: May 15

  • Final payment: June 15

Questions about payment plans?
Call our dedicated Payment Plan Support Line at 833-269-3675.

International Payments with TransferMate

We鈥檝e partnered with TransferMate to simplify and improve international tuition payments available through SAC.

Benefits include:

  • Faster payment processing

  • Local currency payment options

  • Competitive exchange rates

  • 24/7 support and tracking

International students and families can use TransferMate directly through the SAC checkout process.

Watch a quick demo of TransferMate 禄

Financial Aid

There are many types of aid available at 草榴社区. Some awards are automatic upon admission, while others require a formal application.

To be considered for all forms of aid, we recommend completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Learn more about applying for Financial Aid 禄

529 College Savings Plans

To pay with a 529 plan:

  • Contact your plan administrator directly

  • Follow their withdrawal procedures

  • Allow at least 3 weeks for processing

More info about paying with a 529 plan 禄

Payment Mailing Address

While we recommend paying through the SAC, checks and other payments may be mailed to:

Bursar's Office
Roger Williams University
One Old Ferry Road
Bristol, RI 02809-2921

Please include the student鈥檚 name and ID number in the memo line.

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