Cancel/add deadlines
There is a standard progression each term for when and which approval(s) are required for enrollment changes. The tables below describe this standard progression and the dates for the listed term. For specific dates for other terms, see dates and deadlines. Due to COVID-19, students have been provided more flexibility in selecting the grade basis for their fall 2020 and spring 2021 classes. For more information, see Change grade basis.
If you are a Law student, check the registration dates and deadlines on the Law School website.
Spring 2021
Full semester classes
Spring 2021 date range | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Variable credits |
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Through January 25 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
January 26 - February 1 | 75% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
February 2 - 8 | 50% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
February 9 - 15 | 25% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
February 16 - May 1 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
May 2 - 3 | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Spring 2021 first 7-week classes
Spring 2021 date range | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Variable credits |
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Through January 25 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
January 26 - February 1 | 50% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
February 2 - 15 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
February 16 - March 8 | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Spring 2021 second 7-week classes
Spring 2021 date range | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Variable credits |
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March 9 - 15 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
March 16 - 22 | 50% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
March 23 - 29 | 0% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | Not allowed |
March 30 - April 5 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
April 6 - May 3 | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Summer 2020
Note that "day" in the first column refers to the calendar day of the term which includes weekends.
1-2 week classes
Day | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Grade basis/variable credits |
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Day 1 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
Day 2 | 50% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
Day 3 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from college scholastic committee | No approval required |
After day 3 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | No approval required |
Second to last day of instruction | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Last day of instruction | o% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Summer 3-4 week classes
Day | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Grade basis/variable credits |
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Days 1 through 2 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
Days 3 through 4 | 50% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
Days 5 through 6 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from college scholastic committee | No approval required |
After day 6 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | No approval required |
Second to last day of instruction | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Last day of instruction | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Summer 5-6 week classes
Day | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Grade basis/variable credits |
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Days 1 through 3 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
Days 4 through 6 | 50% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
Day 7 | 25% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
Day 8 | 25% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
Days 9 through 14 | 0% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
After day 14 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | No approval required |
Second to last day of instruction | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Last day of instruction | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Summer 7-8 week classes
Day | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Grade basis/variable credits |
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Days 1 through 4 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
Days 5 through 7 | 50% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
Day 8 | 50% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
Days 9 through 10 | 25% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
Days 11 through 14 | 0% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
After day 14 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | No approval required |
Second to last day of instruction | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Last day of instruction | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Summer 9-week classes or longer
Day | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Grade basis/variable credits |
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Days 1 through 5 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
Days 6 through 7 | 50% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
Days 8 through 12 | 50% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
Days 13 through 14 | 25% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
Day 15 | 25% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | No approval required |
After day 15 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | No approval required |
Second to last day of instruction | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Last day of instruction | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Fall 2020
Full semester classes
Fall 2020 date range | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Variable credits |
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Through September 14 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
September 15—21 | 75% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
September 22—28 | 50% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | No approval required |
September 29—October 5 | 25% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | No approval required |
October 6—November 9 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | No approval required |
November 10 — December 1 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
December 2—16 | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Fall 2020 first 7-week classes
Fall 2020 date range | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Variable credits |
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Through September 14 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
September 15—21 | 50% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
September 22—October 5 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
October 6—26 | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Fall 2020 second 7-week classes
Fall 2020 date range | Refund | Cancel class | Add class | Variable credits |
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October 27—November 2 | 100% | No approval required | No approval required | No approval required |
November 3—9 | 50% | No approval required | Approval required from instructor only | No approval required |
November 10—December 1 | 0% | No approval required, W recorded on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
December 2—16 | 0% | Approval required from college scholastic committee, W on transcript | Approval required from both instructor and college scholastic committee | Not allowed |
Related Resources
Important Dates
Academics
Tue, Jan 19, 2021 | Spring full semester and first 7-week sessions begin |
Tue, Mar 9, 2021 | Spring second 7-week session begins |
Mon, May 3, 2021 | Last day of instruction |
Billing & Payment
Mon, Jan 18, 2021 | First billing statement for spring available (due date: 1/31/21) |
Mon, Jan 25, 2021 | Last day to receive a 100% tuition refund for canceling full semester and first 7-week session classes |
Sun, Jan 31, 2021 | Spring payment due in full (or first payment if enrolled in payment plan) |
Registration
Tue, Jan 19, 2021 | Spring full semester and first 7-week sessions begin |
Mon, Jan 25, 2021 | Last day to receive a 100% tuition refund for canceling full semester and first 7-week session classes |
Thu, Feb 25, 2021 | Summer semester registration begins for students admitted to degree or certificate programs |