Student Purchase Plan

Split your laptop into 4 payments — no interest

The Student Purchase Plan allows eligible Mizzou students to spread the cost of a computer or iPad over four payments billed to their student account. A one-time 7.8% administrative fee is applied. There is no interest.

Complete the Student Purchase Plan application PDF (opens in a new tab) to get started.

How It Works

  1. Submit and receive approval for your application.
  2. Select your laptop and accessories.
  3. Sign a purchase agreement for the selected device or devices.
  4. Pick up your device.

Payments are billed to your student account.

Application Requirements

To be eligible, students must:

  • Be enrolled for the current semester or attending Summer Welcome.
  • Have no financial holds on their account.
  • Have a minimum GPA of 2.0.
  • Have at least four semesters remaining before completing their degree.
  • Provide a letter from their academic department if they are a junior-level student or higher. The academic department should send the letter to tigertech@missouri.edu.

Additional Information

  • A protection plan, such as AppleCare+ or CPS, is required with all financed purchases unless the device already includes coverage.
  • A purchase agreement must be signed before pickup.

Shopping During Summer Session / Summer Welcome

Students may start the Student Purchase Plan application during Summer Session or Summer Welcome. However, final approval requires enrollment for the upcoming fall term. Students who are not enrolled for the upcoming fall term will not be approved.

During your visit, our team can help you:

  • Choose the right laptop for your major.
  • Start your application.
  • Review next steps for approval and pickup.

Once approved, you’ll return to:

  • Finalize your purchase.
  • Sign your agreement.
  • Pick up your device.

Shopping During the Semester

If you’re an eligible, enrolled student, you can complete your purchase in store once approved. Applications are typically reviewed within 1–2 business days.

Important: Download and save the application file before completing it.

Open the file in Adobe Acrobat Reader, sign it digitally, and submit it. You can download Acrobat Reader for free from Adobe’s website (opens in a new tab).

If you have trouble submitting, please email tigertech@missouri.edu or visit us in person.