Continuing Students

This Continuing Student page contains tips and resources to help you navigate your enrollment at the University of Cincinnati.

Need help navigating Catalyst? Use this Catalyst Self-Help Guide for instructions on how to do your UC related business online.

Have you granted your parent or other third party authorization to view and/or discuss your Catalyst account? You can use the Give Parent/Guest Access link in Catalyst to set up access for your parent (or other party).

Review personalized financial aid options via Catalyst. Students selected for the financial aid verification process must complete all required items to receive a financial aid award offer and for financial aid to attach to the student bill. Changes to your schedule can impact the amount of your financial aid.

Use the Estimated Remaining Cost Tool to calculate the amount that may be needed to cover any remaining cost. Options can include the Semester Payment Plan, a Parent PLUS loan, and/or Alternative loans. Review your options to determine what is best for your family: Parent PLUS loans vs. Private Loans.

Sign up for direct deposit to have financial aid or credit balance refunds automatically deposited into your bank account.

Waive university health insurance, if you have other coverage. Submit vaccination information.

UC partners with Parchment for ordering and processing all official transcripts. Notifications are sent to your email directly from Parchment indicating the progress of your transcript request. Make sure to check your spam/junk email folders.

Need verification for car insurance, health insurance or to defer previous student loans? Free, official degree enrollment and verification documents may be printed directly from Catalyst. Please note: enrollment certifications for each term are available on the first day of classes for that term.

Whenever a student graduates or discontinues their education for any period other than summer term, federal student loan borrowers are required to complete loan exit counseling..

For more information on graduation and diplomas, please review these Graduation and Diploma Frequently Asked Questions.