{"id":862,"date":"2022-07-18T14:46:01","date_gmt":"2022-07-18T14:46:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.tarleton.edu\/registrar\/?page_id=862"},"modified":"2026-03-06T17:00:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-06T17:00:17","slug":"withdraw-information","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/registrar\/registration\/withdraw-information\/","title":{"rendered":"Withdrawing from the University"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Withdrawing from the university means dropping to 0 credit hours in a semester. Students must fill out an Official Withdrawal form through&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/mygateway\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">myGateway<\/a>&nbsp;by accessing Ducktrax and selecting the <strong>Withdrawal (Drop ALL courses)<\/strong> option under Registration.  If students are intending to withdraw from both Summer and Fall semesters, a withdrawal form will need to be submitted for each.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"caution\"><strong>Students are not automatically withdrawn from the university if they do not attend class. Students may be financially and academically impacted if they do not properly withdraw from the university.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Be sure to fill out the form entirely by checking all acknowledgements, electronically signing, and clicking &#8220;submit&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Log into myGateway using your NTNET credentials<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Select the New DuckTrax Menu<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Under Registration, select Withdrawal *Drop all courses*<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fill out the Withdrawal form&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Submit<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th scope=\"col\">Time of Withdrawal<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Result<\/th><\/tr><tr><td>Student withdraws BEFORE the first day of the semester<\/td><td>All tuition fees will be reimbursed to the student, no impact on Official Transcript<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Student withdraws on or before the withdrawal deadline<\/td><td>If submitted before the Official Census Date, no record of withdrawal on Official Transcript. If submitted after the Official Census Date, the student receives a grade of W in all courses on Official Transcript. Fees subject to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/registrar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2022\/10\/withdraw-refund-schedule_updated.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/registrar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2022\/10\/withdraw-refund-schedule_updated.pdf\">Withdraw Refund Schedule<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Withdrawing after the deadline<\/td><td>Receives a grade of WF (withdraw failing) which is equivalent to an &#8220;F&#8221; grade on Official Transcript. A student may appeal to the instructor for a grade change to W if he\/she was passing at the time of withdrawal<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A student who fails to withdraw officially will receive a grade of F in all courses in progress.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In cases where the student is unable to contact our office him\/herself because of medical reasons or other emergency situations, a spouse or family member can contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/dean-of-students\/\">Dean of Students<\/a> for assistance with available options.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>Refer to the census chart below to for drop and withdrawal deadlines and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/calendar.tarleton.edu\/academic\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Academic Calendar<\/a>&nbsp;for official withdraw dates and deadlines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"information\">Students have the option to discuss potential resources with University personnel through the withdrawal form. To discuss resources, select &#8220;Yes&#8221; on the form and a designated staff member will be happy to assist!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordions advgb-accordions-0bc57f88-2812-4cbb-8f32-23a0010d84db advgb-accordion-wrapper\" data-collapsed=\"true\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#4f2d7f;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg fill=\"#4f2d7f\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg fill=\"#4f2d7f\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h2 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Census Chart<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><th scope=\"col\">Length of Class in Weeks<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Official Census Date<\/th><th scope=\"col\">&#8220;Q&#8221; Drop Deadline<\/th><td><strong>&#8220;W&#8221; WITHDRAW DEADLINE<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>3 week<\/td><td>Second class day<\/td><td>Friday of the second week<\/td><td>Friday of second week                                 <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>5 weeks<\/td><td>Fourth class day<\/td><td>Friday of the third week<\/td><td>Friday of third week<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>8 weeks<\/td><td>Sixth class day<\/td><td>Friday of the fifth week<\/td><td>Friday of sixth week        <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>10 weeks<\/td><td>Seventh class day<\/td><td>Friday of the sixth week<\/td><td>Friday of eighth week<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>15 weeks or more<\/td><td>Twelfth class day<\/td><td>Friday of the tenth week<\/td><td>Friday of twelfth week    <\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"information\">Students enrolled in multiple parts of term who would like to withdraw, may do so for any part of term for which the withdrawal deadline has not passed.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#4f2d7f;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg fill=\"#4f2d7f\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg fill=\"#4f2d7f\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h2 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Refunds<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>The effective withdraw date is the date the withdraw request is submitted to the Office of the Registrar.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Students who have paid fees in full and withdraw from the university will receive refunds for tuition and fees according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/business\/students\/refund-information\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">refund policies<\/a>.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Students paying on an installment basis and who withdraw from the university will be required to pay the balance of fees due.<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/registrar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2022\/10\/withdraw-refund-schedule_updated.pdf\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/registrar\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/335\/2022\/10\/withdraw-refund-schedule_updated.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Withdraw Refund Schedule<\/a> for financial obligation as a result of withdrawing<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-accordion-item advgb-accordion-item\" style=\"margin-bottom:15px\"><div class=\"advgb-accordion-header\" style=\"background-color:#ffffff;color:#4f2d7f;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:2px\"><span class=\"advgb-accordion-header-icon accordion-state\"><svg fill=\"#4f2d7f\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13h-6v6h-2v-6H5v-2h6V5h2v6h6V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><svg fill=\"#4f2d7f\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\"><path fill=\"none\" d=\"M0,0h24v24H0V0z\"><\/path><path d=\"M19,13H5v-2h14V13z\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><h2 class=\"advgb-accordion-header-title\" style=\"color:inherit\">Registration Drop for Non-Pay<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"advgb-accordion-body\" style=\"border-style:solid !important;border-width:1px !important;border-color:undefined !important;border-top:none !important;border-radius:2px !important\">\n\n<p>Student registration will NOT be dropped due to non-payment of tuition\/fess if any of the following conditions apply:<\/p>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n\n<li>Funds from scholarship(s), financial aid, contracts, exemptions, and other means that have been applied to a student\u2019s bill<\/li>\n\n\n<li>A student accepts his\/her financial aid awards<\/li>\n\n\n<li>Short-term loan application\/Promissory Note for emergency tuition and fees loan (covers the first installment only)<\/li>\n\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>For more information regarding student account balance and payment deadlines, contact <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/business\/students\/\">Business Services<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>For more information regarding financial aid awards, contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tarleton.edu\/finaid\/\">Office of Financial Aid<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:15px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Information<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please contact the Office of the Registrar at&nbsp;<a href=\"tel:+12549689121\">254-968-9121<\/a>&nbsp;or&nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:registrar@tarleton.edu\">registrar@tarleton.edu<\/a>&nbsp;for more information on dropping a course or withdrawing from the university, or to discuss your particular drop\/withdrawal situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on Tarleton State University&#8217;s drop and withdrawal policies, please visit the&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/catalog.tarleton.edu\/registrar\/\">Academic Catalog<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Withdrawing from the university means dropping to 0 credit hours in a semester. 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