Providing quality service to the campus community

The Washburn University Business Office efficiently provides student-focused business services, effectively communicates financial information to students and enthusiastically contributes to student success through the services we offer.

Summer 2025 charges applied

  • Washburn Undergrad / Grad / Law / Washburn Tech: Week of May 19, 2025

Financial aid refunds

  • Washburn Undergrad / Grad Students:
    • May 28 – Direct deposit refunds first available
    • May 29 – Refund checks available to pick up after 10:00 a.m. (photo ID required)
  • Washburn Law Students:
    • June 10 – Direct deposit refunds first available
    • June 10 – Refund checks available to pick up after 10:00 a.m. (photo ID required)
  • Washburn Tech Students:
    • May 28 – Direct deposit refunds first available
    • May 29 – Refund checks available to pick up after 10:00 a.m. (photo ID required)

Payment deadlines

  • July 7 – Washburn / Washburn Law / Washburn Tech

Last date to set up a payment plan

  • June 2 – Washburn / Washburn Law / Washburn Tech

Payment plan installment dates

  • 3-Payment Plan: Washburn / Washburn Law / Washburn Tech
    • Jun 3 – Installment 1
    • Jul 1 – Installment 2
    • Aug 1 – Installment 3
  • 2-Payment Plan: Washburn / Washburn Law / Washburn Tech
    • Jul 1 – Installment 1
    • Aug 1 – Installment 2
Tuition refund policies and dates
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Services we provide

The Business Office is a part of the Washburn University Finance Office. The Business Office staff includes:

Ashley Maendele, Bursar

Colleen Thiessen, Senior Accountant

Heather Jones, Accounts Specialist - Collections

Raelyn Dutra, Administrative Specialist

Joan Anderson, Cashier

Marcia Johnson, Cashier

Cathy Miller, Cashier

Kathy Iwig, Cashier (Washburn Tech)

Feel free to visit the Business Office in Morgan Hall Room 102, contact us via email at business-office@washburn.edu, or call 785.670.1156.

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Hours of operation

Cashier Window Hours (Morgan Hall, Room 103-O):   

  • Monday - Tuesday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.   
  • Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Thursday - Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.    

(During University observed summer hours, the Cashier Window closes at noon on Friday)

Secure drop box available next to the cashier window.  Please ensure items left in the drop box are contained in an envelope with instructions for handling if needed.
  
Business Office Hours (Morgan Hall, Room 102):   
  • Monday - Tuesday: 8 a.m. 5 p.m.
  • Wednesday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
  • Thursday - Friday: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. 

(During University observed summer hours, the Business Office closes at noon on Friday)

GET IN TOUCH WITH Business Office

Washburn University Business Office
Morgan Hall 103
1700 SW College Ave.
Topeka, KS 66621

Phone & Email
785.670.1156
business-office@washburn.edu

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