E. Withdrawal from the University Students desiring to withdraw from the university must initiate a Student Petition for Withdrawal form, secure approval from their academic dean, obtain authorization from Student Account Services within the Division of Enrollment Services, and submit the form to the University Registrar. The effective date of the withdrawal is the date the Student Petition for Withdrawal is processed in the Office of the Registrar . No refunds are made without an official withdrawal. Discontinuance of class attendance or notification to the instructors of intention to withdraw does not constitute an official withdrawal. Students who reside in university housing must secure clearance from the Office of Housing and Residence Life.
Medical withdrawals allow a daily pro rata refund of tuition and fees.
Medical withdrawals must be authorized by the medical director, psychiatric director, counseling and testing director, or the vice president for student affairs. Authorization may be obtained prior to or after withdrawal, but preferably no later than 21 days after withdrawal. The Housing Agreement is made for both fall and spring semesters or either one or both of the five-week summer terms. For more specific information, read the Housing Agreement form or consult the Office of Housing and Residence Life. A percentage of board may be refunded based on the date of official withdrawal from the university.