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FINANCIAL AID

Refund Policies on Student Financial Aid Awards

If a student withdraws from Tarleton before a certain period of time has elapsed, a portion of the financial aid awarded (excluding work‑study) will be required to be repaid. The amount to be repaid is determined by the following policy.

Tuition, Student Service Fee, Building USe Fee, Student Development Center Fee, and Laboratory Fees

Students withdrawing from Tarleton will owe a refund on these fees according to the following schedule.

Fall or Spring Semester:
Prior to the first class day 100 percent
During the first five class days 80 percent
During the second five class days 70 percent
During the third five class days 50 percent
During the fourth five class days 25 percent
After the fourth five class days none
Summer Term
Prior to the first class day 100 percent
During the first, second, or third class day 80 percent
During the fourth, fifth, or sixth class day 50 percent
Seventh day of class and thereafter none
Room, Meals, Personal, and Transportation

Students withdrawing from Tarleton may receive a refund on these fees according to the following schedule with day 1 being the day the residence halls open:

Fall or Spring Semester Summer Term
DAYS ELAPSED % REFUND DAYS ELAPSED % REFUND
1–7 100 1–7 90
8–14 90 8–14 60
15–21 80 15–21 30
22–28 70 After 21 days or 3 weeks–no refund
29–35 60
36–42 50
43–49 40
50–56 30
57–63 20
64–70 10
After 70 days or 10 weeks, no refund