Tri-C Bookstore
Summer Hours of Operation Collegewide
East, Metro, and West Campuses:
May 19 - July 31
Monday - Thursday | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday | 9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday | Closed
Aug. 1
Monday - Friday | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Saturday - Sunday | Closed
*Starbucks is closed until August at the Metro Campus Bookstore.
Westshore Campus:
May 19 - July 31
Monday - Thursday | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday - Sunday | Closed
Aug. 1
Monday - Thursday | 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday - Sunday | Closed
Summer 2025 Textbook Information
Book Line of Credit and Authorized Aid:
| May 16, 2025 | Daily Automated Book Line of Credit (BK Credit Line) Open- Full-Term, Sessions J and L |
| May 19, 2025 | Authorized Financial Aid Charges (Stomp Cash) Open - Full-term, Sessions J and L |
| June 12, 2025 | Last Day to Use Book Line of Credit (BK Credit Line) - Full-term, Sessions J and L |
| June 20, 2025 | Daily Automated Book Line of Credit (BK Credit Line) Open - Session K |
| July 17, 2025 | Last Day to Use Book Line of Credit (BK Credit Line) - Session K |
| July 20, 2025 | Authorized Financial Aid Charges Open - Session K |
Online Textbook Orders:
- Books can be shipped via UPS or picked up at a campus.
- Please allow at least two business days for all orders to be filled.
Tri-C Books Opt Out Information:
| FT/CBE1 | Session K (5-Wk) | Session L (8-Wk) |
| June 15, 2025 | June 22, 2025 | June 29, 2025 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get my books?
Purchase your textbooks at a campus bookstore, through the bookstore website or via the mobile app.
Step by step guide for purchasing course materials.
Do I have to pay shipping costs if I order my textbooks online?
Yes, the cost will be provided to you at checkout.
Does the bookstore sell personal protective equipment?
Yes. Disposable face masks, face shields and disposable gloves available for purchase.
I am a College Credit Plus student. How do I purchase books and course materials?
College Credit Plus students must follow these steps to purchase textbooks and other materials.
I am a veteran or have a third-party sponsor. How do I purchase books and course materials?
Follow the appropriate steps for veteran students and those with third-party sponsors to purchase textbooks and other materials.
I am a summer intern student. How do I purchase books and course materials?
Follow the appropriate steps for summer intern students to purchase textbooks and other materials.
Can I use financial aid for bookstore purchases for the spring semester?
Yes. Be sure to bring your Stomp Card in order to make purchases in the stores using your financial aid.