Catalyst Self-Help Guide

A quick reference guide for easy instructions on how to do your university related business online. Start by logging into the university's student information system, Catalyst. For the best user experience, access Catalyst using Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox, and ensure that your pop-up blocker is disabled.

Academic & Enrollment Information

Add or Drop a Class

Select the My Academics tile
Choose Classes and Schedule
Click Add/Drop Classes

View Your Class Schedule

Select the My Academics tile
Choose Classes and Schedule
Click View Class Schedule

View Your Degree Audit

Select the My Academics tile
Choose Academic Progress
Click Get My Degree Audit

View Your Grade Report

Select the My Academics tile
Choose Grades/Transcripts/Enroll Cert
Click View My Grades

Obtain Enrollment Verification

Select the My Academics tile
Choose Grades/Transcripts/Enroll Cert
Click Print Enrollment/Degree Letter

Order a Transcript

Select the My Academics tile
Choose Grades/Transcripts/Enroll Cert
Click Request Official Transcript or click View My Unofficial Record for an unofficial transcript

Financial Aid & Billing

Accept/Decline Financial Aid

Select the My Finances tile
Choose Manage Financial Aid
Click Accept/Decline Financial Aid

View/Pay Your Bill

Select the My Finances tile
View Account Summary
Click View Term Bill to view
Click Make A Payment to pay

Enroll in a Payment Plan

Select the My Finances tile
Choose Billing Information
Click Payment Plan Enrollment

Enroll in Direct Deposit

Select the My Finances tile
Choose Billing Information
Click Direct Deposit Enrollment

Check Health Insurance Waiver Status

Select the My Finances tile
Choose Student Health Insurance
Click Health Insurance Waiver Status

Download Your 1098-T

Select the Quick Links & Helpful Contacts tile
Click Download 1098-T

Personal Information

Give Delegated Access to Your Account

Select the Quick Links & Helpful Contacts tile
Click Give Parent/Guest Access

Check Your UC Student Email

Select the Other Tools tile
Click Student Email

Check for Outstanding Requirements

Select the Tasks tile
Choose To Do List or Service Indicators
Click each item for additional info

Update Your Address/Phone Number

Select the My Profile tile
Choose Update Profile
Click Address, Phone Number, etc.

Get Your UCID (M#)/Username

Go to onestop.uc.edu
Choose Personal Information
Select Get My Username/UCID

Get Catalyst Help

Select the Quick Links & Helpful Contacts tile
Click Catalyst Tutorials