All vehicles parked in University-owned parking lots are required to have up-to-date permits displayed. Please review the information on this page about parking permits. If you have any questions about parking at Shawnee State University, please contact:
Department of Public Safety
(740) 351-3243
dpsparking@shawnee.edu
Administration Building 023
I am a:
Student
Who needs a parking permit for their vehicle?
- Anyone who parks a vehicle on campus is required to have a parking permit displayed in the front of the vehicle
- This requirement applies to any vehicle that is motorized (gasoline or electric), including 2 & 3 wheeled vehicles
- Parking permits will not be required for bicycles
- A parking permit will be required for anyone with a Disability License Plate or Placard (designated spots will be available)
- Parking permits can transfer to any vehicle driven by the permit holder
- Additional parking permits will be available for a fee
How do I get my permit?
- Parking permits may be obtained from the Department of Public Safety by providing a copy of the vehicle registration and student ID.
When can I get my permit?
Permits will be issued according to the following schedule:
Week Before and 1st Week of Classes:
- University Center Lobby Monday-Friday, 8 am–3 pm
- Public Safety Office (ADM 023) Monday-Friday, 8 am–3 pm
After 1st Week of Classes:
- Public Safety Office (ADM 023) Monday-Friday, 8 am–3 pm
How will I be charged for parking?
- The General Parking fee will automatically be applied to student bills at the beginning of the academic year.
Will my financial aid be eligible to cover the parking permit fee?
- Yes. If you have financial aid available it can be applied to the parking permit fee.
Request Parking Fee Opt-Out and Refund
- Students may opt out by completing the Parking Fee Opt-Out Form
- By opting out of parking fees you will not be permitted to park a vehicle on any part of campus
- Requests must be submitted by the end of the 2nd week of classes
- If a permit is issued it must be returned to receive a refund
- Public Safety will provide proof of return to the Bursar’s Office for an adjustment to the student bill
- Students graduating during a fall semester will receive a refund for spring semester once the permit is returned. If necessary, temporary permits can be issued until Commencement.
| Type of Parking Permit | Annual Rate |
|---|---|
General Parking
|
$150 |
General Parking Special Rate
|
$72 |
Reserved Parking
|
$300 |
Free Permit
|
$0 |
Daily Permits
- Daily parking will be available in designated areas for $10/day
- Purchase a Daily Permit online or visit the Department of Public Safety in Administration Building room 023 to purchase
Reserved Parking
- You may request a reserved parking permit by completing the Reserved Parking Request Form
- A Reserved Parking Permit guarantees access to reserved parking lots, but does not guarantee a specific parking space within a parking lot
Parking Map
College Credit Plus Student
Who needs a parking permit for their vehicle?
- Anyone who parks a vehicle on campus is required to have a parking permit displayed in the front of the vehicle
- This requirement applies to any vehicle that is motorized (gasoline or electric), including 2 & 3 wheeled vehicles
- Parking permits will not be required for bicycles
- A parking permit will be required for anyone with a Disability License Plate or Placard (designated spots will be available)
- Parking permits can transfer to any vehicle driven by the permit holder
Will I be charged for a permit?
- No. College Credit Plus Students may obtain a temporary parking permit from the Department of Public Safety at no charge.
How do I get my permit?
- College Credit Plus Students may obtain a temporary parking permit from the Department of Public Safety at no charge by providing a copy of their vehicle registration and student ID
When can I get my permit?
Permits will be issued according to the following schedule:
Week Before and 1st Week of Classes:
- University Center Lobby Monday-Friday, 8 am–3 pm
- Public Safety Office (ADM 023) Monday-Friday, 8 am–3 pm
After 1st Week of Classes:
- Public Safety Office (ADM 023) Monday-Friday, 8 am–3 pm
Parking Map
Employee or Faculty
Who needs a parking permit for their vehicle?
- Anyone who parks a vehicle on campus is required to have a parking permit displayed in the front of the vehicle
- This requirement applies to any vehicle that is motorized (gasoline or electric), including 2 & 3 wheeled vehicles
- Parking permits will not be required for bicycles
- A parking permit will be required for anyone with a Disability License Plate or Placard (designated spots will be available)
- Parking permits can transfer to any vehicle driven by the permit holder
- Additional parking permits will be available for a fee
How do I get my permit?
- Parking permits may be obtained from the Department of Public Safety by completing the Parking Permit Election Form and providing a copy of the vehicle registration
When can I get my permit?
Permits will be issued according to the following schedule:
Week Before and 1st Week of Classes:
- University Center Lobby Monday-Friday, 8 am–3 pm
- Public Safety Office (ADM 023) Monday-Friday, 8 am–3 pm
After 1st Week of Classes:
- Public Safety Office (ADM 023) Monday-Friday, 8 am–3 pm
How will I be charged for parking?
- The General Parking fee will be deducted from your paycheck at the beginning of the academic year
- Faculty and staff will have the option to elect bi-weekly payroll deductions
- The Parking Permit Election Form must be completed by September 6, 2024
Request Parking Fee Opt-Out and Refund
- Faculty and staff may opt out of parking fees by completing the Parking Permit Election Form
- By opting out of parking fees you will not be permitted to park a vehicle on any part of campus
- Requests must be submitted by the end of the 2nd week of classes
- If a permit is issued it must be returned to receive a refund
- Public Safety will provide proof of return to Payroll
| Type of Parking Permit | Annual Rate |
|---|---|
General Parking
|
$150 |
General Parking Special Rate
|
$72 |
Reserved Parking
|
$300 |
Daily Permits
- Daily parking will be available in designated areas for $10/day
- Purchase a Daily Permit online or visit the Department of Public Safety in Administration Building room 023 to purchase
Reserved Parking
- You may request a reserved parking permit by completing the Parking Permit Election Form
- A Reserved Parking Permit guarantees access to reserved parking lots, but does not guarantee a specific parking space within a parking lot
Parking Map
Visitor or Special Guest
Visitors and departments with coordinated special guests (i.e., campus visits, orientations, contractors, etc.) may obtain a temporary parking permit from the Department of Public Safety at no charge.
Request Temporary Parking Permit
Parking Map
Parking Lot Designations & Campus Map
Parking lots will have designated signage indicating the type of parking available. Below are general guidelines about the availability of parking:
- General parking lots will be available for anyone with a valid parking permit – general or reserved.
- Reserved parking lots will only be available for individuals with a valid reserved parking permit.
- Parking permits guarantee access to parking lots, but do not guarantee a specific parking space within a parking lot.
- View Campus Map with Parking Designations (PDF)
Parking Line Designations:
- Green lines are for Reserved Parking
- Blue lines are for Disability License Plate or Placard
- Orange/Brown lines for Townhouse Parking
- Yellow lines are for General Parking
- Dark Green lines are for Athlete Parking (A-2 parking lot only)
More About Parking
2024-25 Parking Fees
| Type of Parking Permit | Annual Rate |
|---|---|
General Parking
|
$150 |
General Parking Special Rate
|
$72 |
Reserved Parking
|
$300 |
Free Permit
|
$0 |
Daily Permits
- Daily parking will be available in designated areas for $10/day
- Purchase a Daily Permit online or visit the Department of Public Safety in Administration Building room 023 to purchase
Reserved Parking
- You may request a reserved parking permit by completing the Reserved Parking Request Form
- A Reserved Parking Permit guarantees access to reserved parking lots, but does not guarantee a specific parking space within a parking lot
Student Reserved Parking Request
Employee Reserved Parking Request
Parking Map
Parking Fines, Replacement Permits, and Appeals