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Withdrawal and Adjustment of Tuition Charges   Printable Version

A student in good academic standing who is not subject to discipline will always be given an honorable discharge if he or she wishes to withdraw from the University. Please refer to Withdrawal, section VI.A.4. in GSAS Rules and Regulations.

All tuition refund calculations will be based on the last day of attendance (as defined in Registration, section VI.A. in GSAS Rules and Regulations) according to the schedule below: Based on the week of withdrawal, the refund percentage is as follows:

Week of the Term

Refund

1st week**

100%

2nd week

90%

3rd week

80%

4th week

80%

5th week

70%

6th week

60%

7th week

60%

8th week

50%

9th week

40%

After the 9th week

0%



**Note: When the term begins on a Tuesday, the first week of the term extends from that Tuesday through the following Monday.




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