Convenient, Safe, Widely Accepted, No Service Fees. Simplify your life!
BUY YOUR TEXTBOOKS ONLINE WITH YOUR BEARCAT CARD! Log onto www.onestop.uc.edu, click on "register for classes" or "view my schedule," enter your username and password. Click on "Get Books" in the left corner. Buy your SUPPLIES with your Bearcat Card at www.uc.bkstr.com. Instead of your "M" number, make sure you use your 16 digit card number beginning with 601589...
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Print Your Coupons for This Month's Off-Campus MERCHANT DISCOUNTS: Check by here in August for Bearcat Card Specials. |
BEARCAT CARD FACTS:
- Debit Card Feature of the UC ID card for students, faculty, staff, and visitors. Obtain a university ID at the Public Safety offices located in Edwards IV (maps link). Turn your UC ID into a Bearcat Card.
- Accepted at 56 locations on campus and 68 places off campus (and always growing), plus campus vending machines, laundry, printing, and copying.
- Dollars roll over from quarter to quarter or get a refund of the balance at the end of the academic year.
- Save money every day with discounts available only to Bearcat Card holders.
- Manage account online 24/7 using your Blackboard account
Statements available to be viewed up to 3 months on our Blackboard account.
- Cancel card from your Blackboard account 24/7 if lost or stolen
- Make deposits online 24/7 through your Blackboard account, in person at the Mainstreet Connection Center during business hours (cash, check or credit card), or around campus at one of three Value Transfer Stations (cash only).
We suggest addingat least $625 to your Bearcat Card each quarter to cover basic expenses. Here's a breakdown of what those expenses could be: |

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Visitors can obtain a Visitor Card from the MainStreet Connection Center located on Level 3 TUC, and at VTS machines located in the Langsam Library on Level 4, in TUC on Level 2, and in the Medical Center on Level 1. The Visitor Card can be used both on and off campus. |
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Textbooks |
$400 |
$600 |
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School Supplies |
$ 50 |
$125 |
Find off-campus locations on Google Map |
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Laundry |
$ 50 |
$ 75 |
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Photocopying |
$ 20 |
$ 40 |
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Vending |
$ 15 |
$ 35 |
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Convenience Items |
$ 15 |
$ 50 |
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Other Food, Snacks |
$ 50 |
$150 |
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Entertainment |
$ 25 |
$ 50 |
If you are a current Bearcat Card holder but have never filled out a sign up form, fill out the Online Setup Form. |
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$625 |
$1,125 |
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 Don't see your favorite restaurant or store? Tell us where you would like to use your Bearcat Card. Write to us at bearcatcard@uc.edu.
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Pay In Lane Parking Instructions for Bearcat Card Insert ticket into the slot indicated PIL will accept, calculate, and display amount due in upper left corner Insert Bearcat Card into ticket slot (not credit card slot), stripe facing down PIL will accept card and display “Please wait…processing,” then “Thank You” If insufficient funds, card will not be debited , use alternative payment method. For help press intercom button.
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Newest Merchant Partners:
Ace Hardware Store 344 Ludlow Ave
Five Guys Burgers & Fries 210 Calhoun Street
New 2 You Thrift Store 206 Wm Howard Taft
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