Manage My Cost

Payment Plans

Payment plans are available for fall, spring and summer. Enrolling in a plan allows you to spread your cost over the course of the semester. Enroll early to take advantage of a low down payment.

Enroll in a Payment Plan More about Plans

Financial Aid

5/1/2024 Update: Great News Bearkats! 2024-2025 Financial Aid Offers have begun! Please note if your FAFSA has been updated, requirements and offers are subject to change. Monitor your MySam and SHSU email for updates.

The extension loan defers a payment on the Payment Plan for up to 90 days in the fall/spring and up to 30 days in the summer.

Apply for Loan

Manage My Profile

Parent & Guardian Access

Your information is protected! Explore the options below to grant access to a parent, guardian, or other authorized individual.

Authorized individuals will receive an invitation via email to create their own account. Do not share your SHSU username and password.

Share Your Financial Info

Login to your Student Account Center to add and manage authorized individuals who can make payments and view your statements.

Student Account Center Login

Share your Registration and/or Financial Aid Info

Login to your Proxy Portal to add and manage authorized individuals who can access specific parts of your records online, pertaining to financial aid and/or registration.

Proxy Portal Login More about Proxies

Release of Directory Info

You may restrict the release of your directory information by submitting the FERPA Opt-Out Form prior to the twelfth class day of the fall and spring terms and the fourth class day of the summer term.

You may submit the form again to authorize release of your directory information that you previously restricted. This is commonly done before graduation, so your name can be listed in the commencement program.

FERPA Opt-Out

Need Help?

Available Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm.


Student Account Services

Get help with payments, statements, and Bearkat OneCard.

936.294.1083

saservices@shsu.edu

Estill Bldg., Suite 103


Financial Aid & Scholarships

Get help with your FAFSA and scholarships.

936.294.1774

Email Your Counselor

Estill Bldg., Suite 201


Registrar's Office

Get help with registration, your student records, and graduation. 

936.294.1040

registrar@shsu.edu

Estill Bldg., Suite 331


IT Service Desk

Get help with your computer account and technology.