What happens if I lose a rented textbook?.These fees are in addition to the rental fee. The non-return processing fee is 7.5% of the New book price at the time of purchase. The Replacement Cost is 75% of the New book price at the time of purchase. The replacement cost and non-return processing fee will be charged to the credit card on file. The card on file will be charged a replacement and non-return processing fee. What happens if I do not return the book by the due date?.If the bookstore determines your book to be not acceptable for return, then you will be charged for a replacement copy and a non-return processing fee. Normal-use highlighting and writing is permitted. Good condition will be judged by the bookstore alone, and generally means book spine intact, no excessive damage to cover or contents, all original pages intact, all original components present, and no excessive highlighting, writing or other markings. Yes, the bookstore can refuse to accept your rental book if it is not returned in good condition. Can the bookstore refuse to accept my Textbook Rental when I return it?.The bookstore will use the same standards for determining acceptable condition of rental textbooks that it uses for determining condition of books sold back as used books.
Normal use of highlighting and writing is permitted.
Plus if you're shopping in the bookstore, look for signs in the book aisle. Simple! We post the list of Textbook Rentals on the bookstore website and in the bookstore. How do I know which books are available as rental?.Please see the link at the bottom of the page to access the rental return shipping label. Depending on store hours, you can also just drop off your books at the bookstore. We recommend if you're returning multiple books, to place them in one box so that you only need one shipping label. Yes! Just use the return shipping label available online.
Textbook Rentals returned via mail must be postmarked by the Rental Return Due Date.
All rented textbooks must be returned to the bookstore, in good condition, by the Rental Return Due Date. The rental period begins the day you pay for the Textbook Rental and continues until the the last day of Finals, as shown on your Order Confirmation. However, you will still need to keep a credit card on file with us in order to rent a book. Yes, you can use your financial aid to pay for your Textbook Rental. If my bookstore accepts financial aid, can I use it to pay for a Textbook Rental?.We want you to bring the book back so we don't have to charge you! If the textbook is returned after the due date, or is damaged, we use the credit card on file to pay for a replacement book and non-return processing fee, as described in your Rental Agreement. Why do you need a credit card if I am paying for the rental some other way?.Why? Just in case you win the lottery and forget to return your book, we'll need to charge you for it (refer to section on Fees). We do require a credit card be kept on file, even if you pay with a different method. Most forms of payment currently accepted at the bookstore can also be used for rentals. Renting textbooks saves you on average 50% when compared to a new, printed textbook. How much do I save with Textbook Rental?.Textbook Rental is simple! Now at your campus bookstore, you can rent the textbooks you need for the semester, then return them at the end of the term.