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What is an authorized user at Ohio University?

Ohio University students are able to set up Authorized Users to view student account activity, make payments, enroll in a semester payment plan, manage waivable fees, and view 1098-T information. Authorized users will also receive email notifications regarding student account balances.

Can parents/guardians sign in using Ohio ID and password?

Please note that parents/guardians who sign in using a student’s OHIO ID and password will not receive important email communications from the Office of the Bursar. The only way to receive our communications is to sign up as an authorized user. Please watch our Authorized User video for a tutorial on how to grant access to an Authorized User.

How do I login to the authorized user portal?

Once authorized, the user will login to the Authorized User Portal using the email address provided during the authorized user set up. Please note that parents/guardians who sign in using a student’s OHIO ID and password will not receive important email communications from the Office of the Bursar.

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Authorized Access 2.0

Ohio University students are able to set up Authorized Users to view student account activity, make payments, enroll in a semester payment plan, manage waivable fees, and view 1098-T information. Authorized users will also receive email notifications regarding student account balances.

Password reset request

Authorized Users who need to change their password can request a password reset.

Costs, Scholarships, and Financial Aid

The cost varies depending on the program your student has chosen. If the program is an OHIO program, please look at the program page to find specific cost information. If it is a provider program, costs can be found on the provider's website.

Health and Safety

What the Office of Global Opportunities does to keep your student safe:

Supporting your student

What is culture shock? It is not quite as "shocking" or as sudden as the term may imply. Basically, it is the realization that many of your presumptions about the world and the way to get along may not always be accurate in another culture.

What is FERPA in Ohio?

The Family Educational Right and Privacy Act (FERPA) prevents the release of student educational records to anyone outside a student’s network of advisors, without written consent from each student. Therefore, family and friends of students are not able to receive academic or any other private information unless the student completes a FERPA release form. For more information, please visit Ohio University’s FERPA page.

What is the Office of Student Accessibility Services?

The Office of Student Accessibility Services determines eligibility and coordinates all accommodation requests for students.