Spring 2026
The refund schedules below list the possible student refunds. Depending on your course load and the date you drop a course, you may or may not be entitled to a refund.
Undergraduate students do not receive any refunds of tuition and fees as a result of application of the Course Withdrawal policy.
Graduate students do not receive any refunds of tuition and fees for courses withdrawn (WG) based on policy memorandum 238.
If you have financial aid, please contact your financial aid counselor before resigning, withdrawing or reducing your course load.
When calculating tuition and fee refunds, minimum and maximum limits will apply. Please refer to the tuition and fee chart for details.
All refunds will be calculated from the official date of resignation, which may not necessarily be the last day of class attendance. However, no refund will be granted for a resignation which occurred in a previous fiscal year.
University policy requires all refunds be sent by electronic funds transfer (Direct Deposit) into an account designated by the student. Failure to enroll in direct deposit will result in refund delays.
Spring 2026 Tuition Refunds for: Reduced Course Loads
| Semester Day | Student Refund |
|---|---|
| Jan. 20-26 | 100% of Tuition and Fees |
| Jan. 27-29 | 90% of Tuition and Fees |
| Jan. 30-Feb. 13 | 50% of Tuition and Fees |
| Feb. 14-March 18 | 25% of Tuition and Fees |
| After March 18 | 0% |
*Please view example of how reduction in tuition and fee charges is calculated.
Spring 2026 Tuition Refunds for: Withdrawals & Resignations **
| Semester Day | Student Refund |
|---|---|
| Jan. 20 | 100% of Tuition and Fees |
| Jan. 21-29 | 90% of Tuition and Fees |
| Jan. 30-Feb. 13 | 50% of Tuition and Fees |
| Feb. 14-March 18 | 25% of Tuition and Fees |
| After March 18 | 0% |
**All refunds will be calculated from the official date of resignation, which may not necessarily be the last day of class attendance. However, no refund will be granted for a resignation which occurred in a previous fiscal year
- An in-state UG drops from 15 to 9 hours during the 50% refund period: Their charges will be:
- 50% x 6 hours dropped = 3 hours
- Hours still enrolled = 9.0 hours
- Charged for 9 + 3 =12 hours
- NO REFUND (12 credit hours is full time)
- A graduate instate student drops from 9 hours to 6 hours during the 25% refund period. Their charges will be:
- 75% x 3 hours dropped = 2.25 hours
- Hours still enrolled = 6.0 hours
- Charged for 8.25 hours
- The student would receive a refund of .75 hours of tuition
- An out-of-state Graduate student resigns from 3 credit hours during the 50% refund period. Their charges will be:
- 50% of 3 hours resigned = 1.5 hours
- Graduate students must pay the minimum of 3 credit hours therefore
- NO REFUND (3 credit hour minimum)