Refunds from CMU
Refunds may be issued from Central Michigan University for a variety of reasons: disbursement of financial aid, dropped courses, bookstore returns, etc.
All student refunds are issued electronically by BankMobile, CMU's refund payment service provider.
A schedule of refund payment dates and information about Parent PLUS refunds are available below.
Upcoming refund dates
| Parent Plus Refunds Processed Tuesday | Regular Refunds Processed Wednesday |
|---|---|
| 01/09/2024 First Parent PLUS refund for Spring 2024 | 01/10/2024 First student refund for Spring 2024 |
| 01/16/2024 | 01/17/2024 |
| 01/23/2024 | 01/24/2024 |
| 01/30/2024 | 01/31/2024 |
| 02/06/2024 | 02/07/2024 |
| 02/13/2024 | 02/14/2024 |
| 02/20/2024 | 02/21/2024 |
| 02/27/2024 | 02/28/2024 |
| 03/05/2024 | 03/06/2024 |
| 03/12/2024 | 03/13/2024 |
| 03/19/2024 | 03/20/2024 |
| 03/26/2024 | 03/27/2024 |
| 04/02/2024 | 04/03/2024 |
| 04/09/2024 | 04/10/2024 |
| 04/16/2024 | 04/17/2024 |
| 04/23/2024 | 04/24/2024 |
Non-student/business refunds
Non student and business account refunds will be issued once monthly on the second Monday of the month.
Refund assistance
Student refunds
To select a refund preference, log in to CentralLink and follow the prompts from the Student Refund app.
To provide flexible options for student account refunds, Central Michigan University has partnered with BankMobile.
If you are unable to access your online account or have questions about your refund method, contact BankMobile customer care at (877) 327-9515 or request support online.
Note: Refund account changes made on refund payment dates may not take effect before refunds are processed. To confirm the account your refund has been sent to, please sign in to your BankMobile profile.
To view our institution's contract with BankMobile, a division of Customers Bank, please visit BankMobile's site.
Below is information provided by PNC Bank complying with provisions under 34 CFR 668.164(e)(2)(vii), (e)(2)(vii), (e)(3), (f)(4)(iv), (f)(4)(v), and (f)(5) from the Department of Education:
- Total consideration paid in the period July 1, 2022 through June 30, 2023: $99,865.00
- Total number of customers holding student financial accounts which originated under the contract from July 1, 2021 through June 30, 2023: 1,577
- Mean student costs: $6.18 in the year ended June 30, 2023
- Median student costs: $0.00 in the year ended June 30, 2023