Turn your ID card into quick cash. It's simple! Just deposit funds to
a Spartan Cash Debit Account. Then flash your MSU ID all over campus to
conveniently get what you want, when you want it.
Spartan Cash is a declining balance account available
as a free service to MSU students, faculty and
staff. Purchases are debited from pre-deposited
funds similar to an electronic checking account.
Deposits
can be made at any time. Cardholders may access
their account by presenting their valid MSU ID
at any participating location.
Open an account or deposit to an existing account with this
easy online form.
Spartan Cash accounts can be opened with a minimum deposit of $50.
Deposits can be made by one of the following:
Online using VISA, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express;
By phone using VISA, MasterCard, Discover, or American Express;
Mail in a printed order form with check or credit card information;
Fax a printed order form with credit card information;
Walk-in deposits by check or cash at any Residence Hall Manager's Office.
The following is covered under the Terms and Conditions
for Student, Faculty and Staff accounts:
- Opening an account
- Deposits to an existing account
- Account balances
- Closing an account
- Inactive accounts
- Merchandise refunds and returns
- Resolution of disputes
- Fraudulent use of MSU ID cards
- Lost MSU IDs
- (*No Cash withdrawals from an account allowed)
Spartan Cash can be used across campus
in the Residence Hall laundries, Sparty's Convenience
Stores, Sparty's Cafés & Coffeehouses,
food courts, MSU Union stores and recreational venues,
the Campus Center concession stand, and Olin Health
Center Pharmacy. It can also be used off campus
at several food service establishments.
Click on the Participating
Locations button to the
left for a list of locations
where you can use
Spartan Cash.
See
all the locations where Spartan Cash is accepted across campus.
Also available is a printable map of the participating locations to take with
you as you travel around the campus of Michigan State University.
Report your lost or stolen card immediately to ensure protection from fraudulent use by others.
Check your account balance online to keep your records up to date.
