Note: This policy is currently in effect.
Per-Course, Term and Flexible Enrollment Programs for Veterans
Refunds are subject to state policies. For information about refund policies in specific states, please see the State Licensure page of the CSU Website.
Students who wish to drop/withdraw from a course or withdraw from their program should complete the Course Drop/Withdrawal Form located in myCSU Student Portal. Alternatively, students may withdraw in any manner by contacting the Office of the Registrar. Any refunds due will be issued within 30 business days. All students that drop/withdraw from a course after the drop date (7 calendar days for a course in the Term Enrollment Programs or Flexible Enrollment Programs for Veterans and 2 calendar days for a course in the Per-Course Enrollment Programs) can be charged a 20 percent Registration Fee * (maximum of $200 per degree program). The remaining tuition will be refunded based on the course start date and the tuition percentage amounts listed below or the applicable state refund policy, whichever is more student friendly.
Tuition Due Student in the:
1st week: 100%
2nd week: 80%
3rd week: 60%
4th week: 40%
5th week: 20%
6th week: 0%
Iowa State Refund Policy
The Iowa State Refund Policy applies when students who are residents of Iowa withdraw, drop, or are administratively dropped from a course or the institution and is calculated as follows:
Remaining # of scheduled school days (up to 60% of the total scheduled school days)
Divided by
The total number of scheduled school days (up to 60% of the total scheduled school days)
Multiplied by 90% of the charged tuition
Maryland State Refund Policy
The Maryland State Refund Policy applies when students who are residents of Maryland withdraw, drop, or are administratively dropped from a course or the institution.
Tuition Due Student:
Proportion of Total Course, Program, or Term Completed as of
| Date of Withdrawal or Termination | Tuition Refund |
| Less than 10% | 90% Refund |
| 10% up to but not including 20% | 80% Refund |
| 20% up to but not including 30% | 60% Refund |
| 30% up to but not including 40% | 40% Refund |
| 40% up to but not including 60% | 20% Refund |
| More than 60% | No Refund |
Arkansas State Refund Policy
The Arkansas State Refund Policy applies when students who are residents of Arkansas withdraw, drop, or are administratively dropped from a course or the institution.
Tuition Due Student:
Proportion of Total Course, Program, or Term Completed as of
| Date of Withdrawal or Termination | Tuition Refund |
| Less than 25% | Prorated |
| 25% up to but not including 50% | 50% Refund |
| 50% up to but not including 75% | 25% Refund |
| More than 75% | No Refund |
Indiana State Refund Policy
The Indiana State Refund Policy applies when students who are residents of Indiana withdraw, drop, or are administratively dropped from a course or the institution.
Tuition Due Student:
Proportion of Total Course, Program, or Term Completed as of
| Date of Withdrawal or Termination | Tuition Refund |
| Less than 10% | 90% Refund |
| 10% up to but not including 25% | 75% Refund |
| 25% up to but not including 50% | 50% Refund |
| 50% up to but not including 75% | 25% Refund |
| More than 75% | No Refund |
Mississippi State Refund Policy
The Mississippi State Refund Policy applies when students who are residents of Mississippi withdraw, drop, or are administratively dropped from a course or the institution.
Tuition Due Student:
Proportion of Total Course, Program, or Term Completed as of
| Date of Withdrawal or Termination | Tuition Refund |
| Less than 10% | 90% Refund |
| 10% up to but not including 25% | 50% Refund |
| 25% up to but not including 50% | 25% Refund |
| More than 50% | No Refund |
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