Students can review fully detailed billing and payment information by signing on to their myPennWest account. Questions concerning this information should be directed to the Student Accounts office via email. Please be sure to include the PennWest student account number on your corresponds.
Students must know their PennWest ID number in order to discuss their account with the Student Account staff. Students can obtain their PennWest ID by logging into their myPennWest account, going to the Student Self-Service. The student ID is listed at the top.
Student account information cannot be discussed with anyone other than the student unless the student completes the FERPA and Proxy Student Access designating to whom the information can be released.
PennWest University has the following payment options available for paying tuition, fees, room, meal plan, and other charges.
Please note that we cannot accept payments over the phone.
Students have access to these payment options via their myPennWest Student Accounts Portal. It will then transfer you to the PennWest University Online Payment Processor.
Please note: If you are having issues with your web browser, please follow the instructions found on our Web Browser Help page.
Students may also pay their PennWest account balance with the following payment options:
In the event your payment is returned unpaid for any reason, a $30 Return Check Fee will be added to your myPennWest student account and a registration hold will be placed on the account until repayment is received. Repayment should be made with a certified check or money order. Please include a copy of the notification you receive, make the check payable to PennWest University, and mail to:
PennWest University
Student Accounts Office
840 Wood Street
Clarion, PA 16214
At the discretion of the university, if an account has more than two returned paper checks or electronic checks, payments will need to be made in the following manner:
Review GoArmyEd, Virtual Education Centers (Air Force, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard) for basic information and instructions on how to apply. All FTA applications are processed at the unit level. Contact your chain of command to determine who is the correct POC (this is typically the Readiness/Retention NCO). Tuition/fees not covered by TA are the responsibility of the student and are due by the date indicated on the student invoice.
All approved TA Authorization Forms should be submitted to PennWest University, Attn.: Sharon Bauer.
For additional information, please refer to these detailed instructions.
For information about financial aid, please refer to the Veterans section of our Financial Aid Eligibility webpage.