Fees

All fees are subject to change without notice

All students registered in on campus classes pay the transportation fee and may ride the Metropolitan Transit District (MTD) bus seven days a week. Beginning one week prior to the start of the semester, students ride by simply showing their student ID when boarding the bus, with the exception of the Waterfront Shuttle.

The Student Representation fee supports student representatives who state positions/viewpoints before city, county, and district governments, and before offices/agencies of city, state, and federal governments.

Student Representation Fee Exemptions – You may for religious, political, financial or moral reasons request a refund of this fee.  To request a refund, go to the Office of Student Life, Campus Center 217 with a copy of your Schedule/Bill and complete a refund request form. 

Student Activity Fee – This fee provides free admission to all men's home football and men's and women's home basketball games (regular season only), as well as select campus theatre and music events. It is also good for clothing discounts in the Campus Bookstore and for discounts at selected businesses in the community.

What are Mandatory Fees?

Mandatory fees are: Health Services Fee, Transportation Bus Pass Fee and Student Representation Fee.  Students who are taking on campus classes are required to pay all mandatory fees.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1.  How can I pay my registration fees online?

To pay registration fees online go to http://pipeline.sbcc.edu, then log on your Pipeline account.  On the home page, select "Student Account', then "Account Summary".  You can pay by credit card or by a webcheck.  Select the method of payment, then select the term in which you are paying.  Follow the payment instructions.  "DO NOT back space when you are processing payment"

2.  If I don't pay my fees, will I be automatically dropped?

As the student, you are responsible for dropping classes by the stated deadlines.  If you register in a class and later change your mind, it is your responsiblity to drop the class. Review your schedule/Bill for course deadlines.  Log on to http://pipeline.sbcc.edu and go to Registration and Student Records.  Follow the instructions on the Add/Drop Classes page for dropping a class.

3.  When do I need to pay my fees?

Payment for your registration fees must be received within seven (7) days of registration or you may be dropped for non-payment. For Financial Aid Students: If you have been awarded (Authorized, Memo, or disbursed aid) you will not be dropped for non payment of fees.  You will be responsible for any balance not covered by Financial Aid.

4.  Who do I make my check payable to?

Checks should be made payable to SBCC.  Write your Student ID number on the face of your check. DO NOT MAIL CASH! There will be a $20 service charge on all NSF checks.  Mail your check to:

5.  Can I make a payment over the phone with a cashier?

No, the cashiers are only able to answer your questions.

6.  If I have an Outside Agency paying my fees, how do I notify your office?

The Agency should send the Cashier Office a letter of authorization. The letter should include the student name, ID # and indicate the specific fees the agency will cover. SBCC will invoice the agency after the add/drop period of each semester.

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