Textbook and Fee Information for Students Enrolling at ISU

Textbooks

Ames Area Students

Textbooks for students in the Ames area may be picked up at Register 12 at the Iowa State University Book Store and charged to the Office of the Registrar. Books must be returned within 14 days after the end of the semester to 10 Enrollment Services Center. Books not returned will be billed to the student at 75% of the original cost.

Non-Ames Area Students

Textbooks for students not in the Ames area who are taking off-campus courses under PSEOA will be distributed by Memorial Union Bookstore and charged to the Office of the Registrar. The PSEOA contact person at each high school will be the recipient of the books and will be responsible for the timely return of all books at the conclusion of each semester. Books should be returned to: Julie Fichtner, 10 Enrollment Services Center, ISU, Ames, IA 50011-2011--NOT to the University Book Store. Books not returned will be billed to the student’s account at 75% of the original cost.

Questions may be directed to Julie Fichtner at 515-294-9179.

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Cancelling Registration

To cancel registration, the student must notify Julie Fichtner in the Office of the Registrar, 515-294-9179, 10 Enrollment Services Center, BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF CLASS. If notice is received prior to the first day of class, ISU will cancel the student’s enrollment and remove 100% of the student’s tuition assessment. In addition, the student’s Iowa State permanent record will show no evidence of activity for the term registration was canceled.

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Tuition Adjustments

Drops into Light Classification The process is the same for both postsecondary and non-postsecondary students. The schedule below applies to full-semester courses only. For part-semester courses, call Julie Fichtner at 515-294-9179.
First Week	100% tuition adjustment
Second Week	100% tuition adjustment
after 10th day	no tuition adjustment

Withdrawals The process is the same for both postsecondary and non-postsecondary students. The schedule below applies to full semester courses only—full semester defined as those that begin the official first day of the semester and end on the official last day of the semester. Most Web and ICN courses do not meet this criteria. Please direct questions to Julie Fichtner at 515-294-9179.
Prior to term (cancellation)	100% tuition adjustment
Days 1 through 5	90% tuition adjustment
Days 6 through 10	75% tuition adjustment
Days 11 through 15	50% tuition adjustment
Days 16 through 20	25% tuition adjustment
IMPORTANT: Students withdrawing after the 20th class day will not receive a refund.