CAESAR How-To Guides
Lost in CAESAR? For help completing tasks, follow the paths provided below. They indicate the menus students or guests should select when navigating through CAESAR:
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Billing and payment tasks
| Task | Instructions |
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Authorize others to view or pay my bill |
Navigate to : CAESAR > Main Menu > Manage Guest Access (See Guest Access for step-by-step instructions) |
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View my account |
Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > View My Account (See Viewing Your Account for step-by-step instructions) |
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View or pay my bill |
Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > View or Pay Tuition Bill (See Viewing or Paying Tuition Bill for step-by-step instructions) |
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Make deposit for tuition / housing |
Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > Make Deposit for Housing/Tuition (See Making Tuition and Housing Deposits for step-by-step instructions) |
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Apply for 9PAY installment plan |
Students navigate to: CAESAR > Home> More Student Financials > Apply for 9PAY Guests navigate to: CAESAR > Home > Apply for 9PAY (See 9PAY Application Process for step-by-step instructions) |
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Make my 9PAY payment |
Students navigate to: CAESAR > Home > More Student Financials > Make 9PAY Payment Guests navigate to: CAESAR > Home > Make 9PAY Payment |
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Confirm posting of my 9PAY payment |
Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > View My Account > View 9PAY Activity (See Viewing or Paying Tuition Bill more information) |
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Set up direct deposits |
Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > More Student Financials > Setup Direct Deposit (See Setting Up Direct Deposit for step-by-step instructions) |
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Request a refund |
Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > More Student Financials > Request a Refund (See Request a Refund for step-by-step instructions) |
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Update my address |
Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > Personal Profile More > My Addresses (See Add or Update Address for step-by-step instructions) |
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View my 1098-T tuition payments |
Students navigate to: CAESAR > Home > More Student Financials> 1098-T Guests navigate to: CAESAR > Home > 1098-T (See Viewing and Printing 1098-T for step-by-step instructions) |
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Check for a registration hold |
Navigate to: CAESAR > View My Holds |
Financial aid tasks
Contact Your Financial Aid Office for more information on the financial aid process.
| Task | Instructions |
|---|---|
| View financial aid awards | Naviage to: CAESAR > Home > View My Financial Aid |
| View debt summary information | Students navigate to: CAESAR > Home > More Financial Aid > View Northwestern Financial Aid History Guests navigate to: CAESAR > Home > View Northwestern Financial Aid History |
| Accept or decline an award | Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > More Financial Aid> Accept/Decline Financial Aid |
| View to-do items | Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > To Do Items |
Student loan tasks
See Northwestern Loans for more information on these loans.
| Task | Instructions |
|---|---|
| Apply for an NU Loan or check NU Loan application status | Navigate to: CAESAR > Home> More Financial Aid > NU Loan Application (link to OWLS) |
| View to-do items | Navigate to: CAESAR > Home > To Do Items |