Most payment transaction in US are done by bank card. It is helpful to open your own checking and saving account in US. Listed below are the five banks closest to our campus. Rates and service charges vary; some may have special rates for PLU students. During Fall New Student Orientation, there will local bank representatives on-campus available to assist you to open a bank account.
Wells Fargo Bank
11205 Pacific Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98444
253-538-9612
Key Bank
13802 Pacific Avenue
Tacoma, WA 98444
253-593-3513
Bank of America
11315 Pacific Avenue South
Tacoma, WA 98444
253-305-3085
Columbia Bank
17502 Pacific Avenue
Spanaway, WA 98387
253-539-3094
Business Office
Business Office has a Casher's desk where you can go to make a payment in person. At the desk, you can also cash personal checks up to $50 with valid PLU ID.
Student Services Center
SSVC can help you answer many "business" related questions at PLU such as finance, class registration related transactions, transcripts, enrollment confirmation and more! It's a great place to ask questions, check it out here!
A Wells Fargo ATM (Automatic Teller Machine) is located in the University Center. During Fall New Student Orientation, representatives from local banks will be on-campus to assist you with setting up new bank accounts.
Payments are due at following dates for the following semesters/ terms:
To pay by credit card or check online, log into your Banner>Student Services>Student Account>Make a Payment. MasterCard, American Express or Discover are accepted but 2.5% charge will apply.In order to use check option, you will need an American Bank Account.
The easiest way to pay is to use a secure wire transfer. PLU works with a company called Peer Transfer. There is no fee associated to this transaction and you can pay using any currency.