Credit Card or PayPal Payments

Learn about University's options to accept payments via credit cards and PayPal. This includes online transactions through platforms like Touchnet, the use of Point to Point Encrypted Credit Card Devices for secure in-person or phone transactions, and the setup and use of PayPal accounts for various groups on campus to handle payments efficiently and securely.

Credit Card Acceptance Online

Explore systems involved in accepting credit card payments online, such as platforms like Touchnet to facilitate transactions on e-commerce websites with comprehensive shopping cart functionalities, as well as simpler payment-only pages, ensuring a secure and efficient online payment process.

Touchnet

Touchnet supports online transactions, enabling credit card payments through comprehensive shopping cart and product page functionalities, or simpler payment-only pages, ensuring a secure and efficient online payment process.

In-person Credit Card Acceptance

Secure processing of in-person or over-the-phone transactions using Point to Point Encrypted Credit Card Devices.

Point to Point Encrypted Credit Card Devices

BlueFin devices, available in three types, support secure credit card transactions. Available devices can connect to a computer via USB, to a phone or tablet via Bluetooth, or standalone WiFi-enabled devices via WiFi.

PayPal Accounts

PayPal accounts can be set up for campus departments or groups to collect payments. Payments can be made directly to the email address of the PayPal account, by utilizing the paypal.me URL for the account, or through emailed invoices. Payees must have a PayPal account.

Please note: These accounts facilitate payment collection only and cannot make payments.