Graduate Refunds

If a graduate student officially withdraws during the quarter, a refund, where applicable, will be made within 30 days. A graduate student who leaves school without completing withdrawal procedures will be charged until proper arrangements have been made. The beginning of the quarter is considered to be the first day of class instruction.

Graduate students withdrawing from classes during the quarter will qualify for the following rates of refund:

If withdrawal is: Tuition refund will be:
by the second Tuesday of classes* 100%
by the third Tuesday of classes  75%
by the fifth Tuesday of classes 50%

A tuition refund may affect awarded financial aid.

*Graduate students dropping all classes during this period will be charged a processing fee of $50 or 5% of tuition, whichever is less.

For withdrawal and refund schedule for summer classes see the WWU Summer Class Schedule. Please refer to the Financial Aid Refund Policy section of this bulletin for further details.