Tuition & Fees: Payment Options

The university accepts payment in cash, personal check, electronic check, travelers check, money order, credit/debit card, and wire transfer. The student's GGU issued-ID number must appear on (or be submitted with) all forms of payment to ensure they are credited to the appropriate account.

STUDENT ACCOUNTING SERVICES

ELECTRONIC CHECK PAYMENTS

Electronic check payments may be made via Student Self-Service or (GGU4YOU for former students who do not have myGGU accounts.) There is no fee for using this service.

Payments made in amounts greater than actual or anticipated registration charges for the term cannot be processed and will be returned.


PAY BY MAIL

If sending via regular USPS or express delivery services, send checks, money orders, or travelers checks (USD only) to:

Golden Gate University
Student Accounting Services
536 Mission Street
San Francisco, CA 94105-2968

All GGU mail is delivered to a centralized distribution center and may require up to 48 hours of processing before final delivery to departments. In order for payments to be considered on time, they must be received in Student Accounting Services by the published due dates. Please plan accordingly.

Make your check or money order payable to Golden Gate University. To ensure credit to the proper account, include the following information on your check or money order:

  • Print your full legal name
  • Student ID number
  • Description of what the payment covers

Do not mail cash. Payments in amounts greater than actual or anticipated registration charges for the term cannot be processed and will be returned.


PAY IN PERSON

You may also pay in person with a check, cash, money order, travelers checks (USD only), or credit/debit card at the GGU Hub located in the lobby of 536 Mission Street in San Francisco. Business hours are Monday through Thursday from 9 am to 6:30 pm, and Friday from 9 am to 5:30 pm.

Payments in amounts greater than actual or anticipated registration charges for the term cannot be processed.

For students' safety and security, we suggest that you not pay in cash but use an alternative method listed on this page or bring a cashier's check.


INTERNATIONAL WIRE TRANSFER

Pay Now with Flywire

We have partnered with Flywire to streamline the tuition payment process for our international students.

Payments in amounts greater than actual or anticipated registration charges for the term cannot be processed and will be rejected and returned.


CREDIT/DEBIT CARD PAYMENTS & SERVICE FEE

The following credit cards are accepted: MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover via your GGU4YOU account, in person at the GGU Hub, or by phone-in to the GGU HUB at 415-442-7800. Debit cards are treated the same as credit cards. All credit and debit card transactions will incur a non-refundable service fee equal to 2.75% of gross charges.

Payments in amounts greater than actual or anticipated registration charges for the term will be canceled.