An address maintained by the University Registrar's office that denotes the address that you maintain while school is in session. You may change your local address address online using myZou.

An address maintained by the University Registrar's office that denotes the address where you receive mail no matter where you may live while school is in session. You may change your permanent address online using myZou.

A transaction that reduces the amount you owe on you student account. Examples include payments, scholarships, loans, and the reduction of charges from decreasing class hours. If the amounts exceed the balance due on the student account, this results in a credit balance which the University owes you.

Instead of producing a paper check, a credit balance is returned to you by electronically transmitting to a bank account of your designation. You must request this service online using myZou under the Finances section.

Created as part of the Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997, these credits may be available to you as reductions of your tax liability. The credits are claimed on your tax return, or the return of the taxpayer that claims you.

A finance charge of 1% will apply monthly to any unpaid billed balance from the previous Regular Monthly Billing Statement. It is calculated by taking the adjusted amount due, subtracting any credits applied, and multiplying the remainder by 1%. This finance charge will be charged each month until your account is paid in full.

If the required minimum payment is not received by the scheduled due date, as communicated on the student's Monthly Billing Statement, a $10.00 late payment fee will apply. If the Minimum Payment or Adjusted Amount Due is paid on or before the scheduled due date, as it appears on the student's Monthly Billing Statement, no late fees will [..]

The minimum payment is the payment you must pay in order to meet the minimum established as part of the University's payment plan and is calculated by taking the current term charges, dividing by the payments remaining for the semester, and adding any charges due in full.

Status which is achieved when insufficient proof of a domicile within the state is presented which causes Educational Fees to be assessed at Missouri nonresident rates.

When the student account has a credit balance, where payments and credits exceed total charges due on your student account, a refund of these excess proceeds will generally be processed and the excess returned to you by check or direct deposit.