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Student Financial Services

Withdrawal or Drop Adjustment Calculations and Periods

How to Calculate Withdrawal or Drop Adjustments

Student Financial Services must calculate withdrawal or drop adjustments based on the date of the drop/withdrawal in the system. This date is not determined or controlled by Student Financial Services.

  • Student adjustments for tuition, activity and technology fees are calculated based on the student’s liable hours after the drop/withdrawal.
  • Liable hours are calculated as the total hours a student is still registered plus the liable portion of the dropped/withdrawn course(s). No refunds are generated for students whose liable hours are 12 or more.
  • The liable portion is computed by taking the number of dropped credit hours times the liability rate (100 percent minus the refund percentage).
  • The adjustment amount is determined to be the difference between the original assessment and the assessment based on the new liable hours. No adjustment is due if the original assessment is less than or equal to the liable hour assessment.
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Notes on other fees

Some fees (health fee, career center fee, library fee, matriculation fee, transit fee and campus recreation fee) are not refundable after the 100 percent adjustment period.

Housing and meal plans are refunded at a pro-rata rate. You can find additional information on the University Housing and Dining website

Course and major fees are assessed based on student status and/or student enrollment. Adjustments are calculated based on the student’s liable hours.

Fall 2026 Withdrawal or Drop Period

Adjustment dates and percentages for Fall 2026

Fall 2026 Date Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register August 25  
Drop/Withdraw on or before August 25 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw August 26 - September 1 20%
Drop/Withdraw September 2-8 40%
Drop/Withdraw September 9-15 60%
Drop/Withdraw September 16-22 80%
Drop/Withdraw on or after September 23 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment September 1

Adjustment dates and percentages for First Fall

First Fall Date  Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register August 24  
Drop/Withdraw on or before August 24 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw August 25-31 40%
Drop/Withdraw September 1-7 60%
Drop/Withdraw September 8-14 80%
Drop/Withdraw on or after September 15 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment August 31

Adjustment dates and percentages for Second Fall

Second Fall Date  Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register October 20  
Drop/Withdraw on or before October 20 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw October 21-27 40%
Drop/Withdraw October 28 - November 3 60%
Drop/Withdraw November 4-10 80%
Drop/Withdraw on or after November 11 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment October 27

 

Adjustment dates and percentages for Fall Mini A

Fall Mini A  Date Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register August 19  
Drop/Withdraw on or before August 19 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw August 20-26 60%
Drop/Withdraw on or after August 27 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment August 26

Adjustment dates and percentages for Fall Mini B

Fall Mini B Date  Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register September 16  
Drop/Withdraw on or before September 16 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw September 17-23 60%
Drop/Withdraw on or after September 24 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment September 23

Adjustment dates and percentages for Fall Mini C

Fall Mini C  Date Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register October 14  
Drop/Withdraw on or before October 14 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw October 15-21 60%
Drop/Withdraw on or after October 22 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment October 21

Adjustment dates and percentages for Fall Mini D

Fall Mini D Date  Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register November 11  
Drop/Withdraw on or before November 11 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw November 12-18 60%
Drop/Withdraw on or after November 19 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment November 18

 

Summer 2026 Withdrawal or Drop Period

Adjustment dates and percentages for Summer 2026

Summer 2026 Date Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register May 13  
Drop/Withdraw on or before May 13 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw May 14-20 40%
Drop/Withdraw May 21-27 60%
Drop/Withdraw May 28-June 3 80%
Drop/Withdraw on or after June 4 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment May 20

Adjustment dates and percentages for First Summer

First Summer Date  Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register May 13  
Drop/Withdraw on or before May 13 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw May 14-20 40%
Drop/Withdraw May 21-27 80%
Drop/Withdraw on or after May 28 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment May 20

Adjustment dates and percentages for Second Summer

Second Summer Date Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register July 2  
Drop/Withdraw on or before July 2 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw July 3-9 40%
Drop/Withdraw July 10-16 80%
Drop/Withdraw on or after July 17 100%
Last day to receive a lab fee adjustment July 9

 

Adjustment dates and percentages for Summer Mini A

Summer Mini A  Date Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register May 12  
Drop/Withdraw on or before May 12 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw on or after May 13 100%

Adjustment dates and percentages for Summer Mini B

Summer Mini B Date  Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register June 2  
Drop/Withdraw on or before June 2 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw on or after June 3 100%

Adjustment dates and percentages for Summer Mini C

Summer Mini C  Date Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register June 23  
Drop/Withdraw on or before June 23 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw on or after June 24 100%

Adjustment dates and percentages for Summer Mini D

Summer Mini D Date  Percentage Charged of Dropped Hours
Last day to register July 15  
Drop/Withdraw on or before July 15 No Charge
Drop/Withdraw on or after July 16 100%