Terms of Payment

Per the University of Mount Olive Catalog: All tuition and fees for the entire semester are due prior to the start of class. Any account not paid as specified may be charged at the interest rate of 12% per annum on any unpaid balance. Situations that deserve special consideration should be discussed with the Business Office or the location Financial Counselor, prior to the first day of class.

Students with a remaining balance after considering financial aid and loans must pay that balance prior to the start of class or set up a payment plan with the Business Office that will have the account paid by the end of the semester. Payment plans will automatically draft the applicable student (parent or guardian) bank account each month.  To register for this payment plan please click on "Tuition Payment Plan" under Quick Links on the left had side of the page.​​​

The University of Mount Olive only uses electronic statements that are posted to the student's Self-Service Account monthly to inform them of any balance owed to the college. It is the student's responsibility to check their Self-Service and stay aware of any Stops or Balances they have on their account.

Traditional Commuter: $10,300

Traditional Resident: (includes meal plan and housing): $14,575

- Residential apartment students are required to have the 10 meal plan which includes 10 meals per week and $100 worth of Green Bucks for the length of the semester. However they may opt for a 20 meal plan which includes 20 meals per week and $200 worth of Green Bucks for an additional $650.

- Residential dorm students staying in Grantham, King, Hart, Griffin, or The Inn Resident Halls are required to have a 20 meal plan which includes 20 meals per week and $200 worth of Green Bucks for the length of the semester. The cost of this plan is already covered in the residential cost.

** Students also have the option to have a Block Meal Plan which calculates the meals for the entire semester not per week.  130 Block Plan = 10 Meal Plan, 200 Block Plan = 20 Meal Plan. There is no difference in price between the block plan and the meal plan it equals.**

Students taking less than 12 hours in a given semester are classified "part time". Part time students will be billed at the rate of $440 per credit hour.

Any Traditional Student that is active duty military will be charged at the rate of $214 per credit hour.

Tuition/Room/Board for the entire semester are due by August 3, 2018 (Fall 2018 Semester) and January 4, 2019 (Spring 2019 Semester).

Overload Status

Students taking more than 19 semester credit hours per semester will be assessed an overload charge. That charge is $440 per credit hour for each credit hour in excess of 19 per semester.

University of Mount Olive Evening College, Jacksonville, New Bern, Online Programs, Research Triangle Park, Washington, and Wilmington

Non-traditional students (Evening College, Jacksonville, New Bern, Online Programs, Research Triangle Park, Washington, and Wilmington) tuition will be billed at the rate of $440 per credit hour for Academic Year 18-19. This rate is for all courses including online courses. (books not included)

The Research Triangle Park Watts Program tuition will be billed at the rate of $440 per credit hour for Academic Year 18-19.

Any Non-Traditional Student that is active duty military will be charged at the rate of $214 per credit hour.

All Non-Traditional, Seymour Johnson, and Online Program students who clean drop their course on/before the Friday of their first week of class will receive a tuition credit in the full amount of the tuition that was charged. If the student withdraws from the course, the tuition cost will remain at the full cost of the class.

Traditional Full-Time students who seperate from the university will have their courses pro-rated up until the 4^th week of class. After the 4^th week of class, all tuition charges stay on their account.

Any outside scholarships/employer assistance/Tuition Assistance that has paid for the class will be refunded back to the agency in the full amount that was paid originally. Refunds for traditional students as a result of withdrawing from school will be calculated based on the date of withdrawal in the semester.  Meal charges will be prorated based on the withdrawal date.  Room charges are nonrefundable after the semester drop-add date.

The https://heartland.ecsi.net/ site provides useful information on the taxpayer relief Act of 1997, which provides education tax incentives for eligible taxpayers. These benefits, called the Hope Scholarship Credit and Lifetime Learning Credit, allow taxpayers to reduce their federal income tax based upon qualified tuition and fees paid, assuming the taxpayer meets all Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 requirements.

Also, you may view and print your 1098-T Form for the 2017 calendar year by following these steps:

1. Go to  https://heartland.ecsi.net/

2. Click on Click Here link about mid-page where it states tax season is here.

3. School Name: Type University of Mount Olive, click on the school name in the box below and click Submit

4. Enter your First Name, Last Name, Social Security Number, and zip code. Click the box beside I'm not a robot, wait for the green check mark, and click continue.

5. 1098-T Statement: Click on the + symbol to open

6. Click on View/Print Statement (make sure your pop up blocker is disabled)

Students,

The 1098-Ts will be mailed to the address we have on file but you can also print it online.

We cannot give any tax advice, so if you have questions about deductions/credits please seek the advice of a tax preparer. 

We use box # 2 and # 5 on the 1098-T. We report the tuition/fees billed and the scholarships/grants applied to your account in the year 2017.