Add/Drop Courses and University Withdrawal

  • The following schedule applies to students who add or drop courses but otherwise remain enrolled at the University.
  • Specific dates and refund details for the current semester are available in the Academic Calendar.
  • Refer to Enrollment Requirements for Financial Aid for additional information on the assessment of tuition and fees.

Add/Drop and Refund Schedule

**All deadlines are by close of business (5 p.m. Fall/Spring, 4:30 p.m. Summer) on the specified day**

Part of Term Last day to add or drop a course with a 100% refund*

Last day to drop a course with no grade

Last day to drop a course with a grade of W

Full Term

(14 Weeks)

Wednesday of Week 2 Friday of Week 3 Friday of Week 10

First Half of Term —

Track A Courses
(7 Weeks)

Thursday of Week 1 Wednesday of Week 2 Friday of Week 5

Second Half of Term —

Track B Courses
(7 Weeks)

Thursday of Week 8 Wednesday of Week 9 Friday of Week 12

*Students withdrawing from the University or dropping all courses will receive a refund according to the University Withdrawal Schedule below.

University Withdrawal Schedule

The following tuition adjustment schedule applies when students drop ALL courses and leave the University. This does NOT apply to students making schedule adjustments who otherwise remain enrolled at Michigan Tech. Refunds for classes offered in a timeframe other than a fourteen week semester will be prorated for the equivalent percentage of time. Refunds of room and board charges will be pro-rated by the number of weeks used.

**All deadlines are Friday by close of business (5 p.m. Fall/Spring, 4:30 p.m. Summer) unless otherwise noted**

Time of Withdrawal Refund Percentage
Week 1 — Through Wednesday 100%
Week 1 — Thursday and Friday 90%
Week 2 80%
Week 3 70%
Week 4 60%
Week 5 50%
Week 6 40%
Week 7 or Later 0%