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On this page:
Payment For Purchases
Buy-Back Policy
Refund Policy

On linked pages:
Bookstore Online

Please follow this link for current store hours, buyback dates & times, and to purchase textbooks online.
 
 
The College Bookstore is located next to the Cafeteria on level 3.
During the first two weeks of each term the store will be open from 7:45 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday and Friday 7:45 a.m. to 4p.m. The store carries a wide range of supply items, soft goods, gift items, and snacks, in addition to textbooks and general reading books all on a self service basis. Browsing is encouraged.

We will be happy to special order, at no additional charge, any book which the store does not stock. A nonrefundable $5.00 deposit for books and a $15.00 deposit for software is required.
Payment For Purchases

Payment for purchases made in the bookstore may be made by: cash, ATM cards, Mastercard or VISA credit cards, Discover Cards or money orders. Personal checks are not accepted.

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Buy-Back Policy

During the last week of each term a textbook buy back will be held. The days and hours will be announced and posted.
Fifty percent of the purchase price per book will be given unless:

  1. The instructor has dropped the text for next semester. The publisher has printed a new edition. The store is overstocked for the next term. The book is not in resalable condition in the Bookstore’s judgment.The course will not be offered the next term.The instructor has not notified the store of the book(s) that will be required. The material is a workbook, reference, or is non-required in nature.
  2. The book retails for less than $2.95.
  3. You are urged to:Read signs regarding buy-back policies before selling any books.Ask how much is being offered for each book. Keep any books that may be used again (in or out of class).
  4. Do not sell your books if you feel the amount offered is not a fair return.

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During the first two weeks of each semester, to allow for schedule changes, the Bookstore will accept textbooks and refund the cost to students, provided:

  1. Textbooks were purchased at the beginning of the current semester. The cash register receipt received at the time of purchase is turned in with the refunded book. New textbooks are returned in new condition. If books are marked with any highlighting or names, the refund allowance will be at the USED book purchase price. This policy does not pertain to used books.
  2. Shrink-wrapped books cannot be returned if the wrap has been removed.

Please note:
If you buy your books after the refund period, a full refund will only be granted when textbook is returned within 24 hours, accompanied by your cash register receipt, during the regular semester term.
 Summer Session:
Refunds are issued only during the first 4 days of classes with a receipt. Return to top Short-term Sessions:
Refunds are issued during the first 24 hours of the date of purchase with current receipt. No refunds on general or reference books. This includes any children’s books or leisure reading book. No refunds or returns on supplies and study aids.

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