Spring 2009
Fall 2008 Tuition Adjustment
All Fees
Payments due: January 20; February 20; March 20
January 26:
The last day to drop courses below full time and have tuition adjusted. Note: this deadline does not apply if you have dropped all your classes on or after September 1. See tuition adjustment for withdrawl.
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Adjustment Notes
- Tuition and fee assessment deadlines are independent from academic deadlines and financial aid deadlines.
- Enrollment in multiple terms (e.g. summer sessions, first-half or second-half semester courses) may impact tuition adjustments. Adjustments for courses with different session dates are calculated based upon individual session deadlines. Contact the Tuition and Fees Office at 515-294-1889 or e-mail registrar@iastate.edu for more information.
- Contact the Tuition and Fees Office at 515-294-1889 or e-mail registrar@iastate.edu for more information about tuition adjustment information for course dates that differ from those listed below.
- Withdrawing during a term may affect your financial aid. See Financial Aid for more information.
Definitions
- Cancellation - When a student drops ALL courses before the first day of the term.
- Withdrawal - When a student drops ALL classes on or after the first day of the term.
- Full-time - Undergraduate students need 11.5 or more credits to be full-time; graduate students need 8.5 or more credits to be full-time. For summer terms, contact the Office of the Registrar Tuition and Fees Office at 515-294-1840 to determine if you are a full time student.
- Reduction in credits - When a student drops one or more courses, but
retains at least one credit.
| Full Term, January 12 - May 8 (16 weeks) |
| Tuition Adjustment Schedule: applies only when a student drops ALL classes on or after the first day of the term (withdrawal). |
Last day to cancel registration to receive 100% tuition & fee adjustment |
Last day a student may reduce their number of credits and have tuition and fees adjusted. The student must remain enrolled in at least one course. Note: Students who remain enrolled full time after reducing credits will not have their tuition adjusted. |
| Withdrawal Dates |
Student Pays |
January 11 |
January 26 |
| Jan. 12 - Jan. 16 |
10% of assessed tuition & fees |
| Jan. 17 - Jan. 26 |
25% of assessed tuition & fees |
| Jan. 27 - Feb. 2 |
50% of assessed tuition & fees |
| Feb. 3 - Feb. 9 |
75% of assessed tuition & fees |
| after Feb. 9 |
100% of assessed tuition & fees |
| First Half-term, January 12 - March 6 (8 weeks) |
| Tuition Adjustment Schedule: applies only when a student drops ALL classes on or after the first day of the term (withdrawal). |
Last day to cancel registration to receive 100% tuition & fee adjustment |
Last day a student may reduce their number of credits and have tuition and fees adjusted. The student must remain enrolled in at least one course. Note: Students who remain enrolled full time after reducing credits will not have their tuition adjusted. |
| Withdrawal Dates |
Student Pays |
January 11 |
January 16 |
| Jan. 12 - Jan. 14 |
10% of assessed tuition & fees |
| Jan. 15 - Jan. 16 |
25% of assessed tuition & fees |
| Jan. 17 - Jan. 22 |
50% of assessed tuition & fees |
| Jan. 23 - Jan. 26 |
75% of assessed tuition & fees |
| after Jan. 26 |
100% of assessed tuition & fees |
| Second Half-term, March 9 - May 8 (8 weeks) |
| Tuition Adjustment Schedule: applies only when a student drops ALL classes on or after the first day of the term (withdrawal). |
Last day to cancel registration to receive 100% tuition & fee adjustment |
Last day a student may reduce their number of credits and have tuition and fees adjusted. The student must remain enrolled in at least one course. Note: Students who remain enrolled full time after reducing credits will not have their tuition adjusted. |
| Withdrawal Dates |
Student Pays |
March 8 |
March 13 |
| March 9 - March 11 |
10% of assessed tuition & fees |
| March 12 - March 13 |
25% of assessed tuition & fees |
| March 14 - March 25 |
50% of assessed tuition & fees |
| March 26 - March 27 |
75% of assessed tuition & fees |
| after March 27 |
100% of assessed tuition & fees |
Prorated adjustments to add and drop deadlines are made for other partial term courses. Contact the Tuition & Fees area at 515-294-1889 or e-mail registrar@iastate.edu if you have questions about deadlines that are not listed in the above table.