Gwynedd Mercy University 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog can add up to 25 % additional to your past due balances .
Payment by Check : Make all checks payable to GWYNEDD MERCY UNIVERSITY . All checks are to be drawn on US banks and in U . S . dollars . Make all checks payable to GWYNEDD MERCY UNIVERSITY . All checks are to be drawn on U . S . banks and in U . S . dollars . You may mail your check to the Gwynedd Valley campus ( Attn : Student Billing Office ) or pay online with an electronic check ( same as a regular check , you just enter your routing and account number online ) through your Self-Service account .
Returned Check or Debit Card ( ACH ) Payments If you have a returned electronic check or debit card payment that is returned by the bank for any reason , please know the next time you are making a past due payment with an electronic check or debit card on a semester that has a billing hold , you will be subject to a 10-business day waiting period before your billing hold is removed to ensure the check clears and is not returned by the bank . Please know this 10-business day waiting period will be enforced for one calendar year for Term students , and 6 months for Non-Term students , from the date of the most recent returned payment . If you have no other returned payment within that year or 6 months , the hold will be removed , and you will no longer be subject to the 10-business day waiting period when paying with an electronic check or debit card . If you have 5 or more returned payments , you will then have to wait the 10- business days for any payment made with an electronic check or debit card going forward before your hold is removed .
Please also know , when a payment is returned by the bank , the bank will charge you a returned payment fee of $ 50 that will need to be paid .
Please know , under Pennsylvania statue Title 18 Chapter 41 section 4105 “ Bad Checks ”, a person commits an offense if they issue or pass a check , knowing that it will not be honored by the drawee / bank ( i . e ., closed account or insufficient funds ). Checks intentionally written on accounts with insufficient funds could face prosecution resulting in misdemeanor and up to felony charges .
Payment by Credit Card : The University accepts VISA , Master Card , American Express and Discover . You may use your credit card online through the student ’ s Self- Service account . You will be assessed a 2.95 % processing fee for any payment made with a credit card .
Payment by Cash The maximum cash payment accepted is $ 1500 . This form of payment can only be made at the main campus location in Campbell Hall .
Payment through Installment Plan : The Gwynedd Mercy University Installment Plan administered by TouchNet is a convenient way for parents and students to finance education expenses . The installment plan applies to students enrolled in Term Programs only . Students enrolled in Non-Term Programs are not eligible due to the dynamic nature of their programs . The installment plan allows you to spread university expenses over 5 , 4 or 3 months for the Fall and Spring semester , 4,3 or 2 for the Summer semester . The number of installment payments you have depends on the date a student signs up for the plan for each semester . There is an enrollment fee to sign up for the plan . Fall semester ’ s payment plan installments start in July , Spring semester ’ s installment payments start in December and Summer semester ’ s installments start in April . Additional
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