Drop/add deadlines

There are regular times each term for when you're required to get approval for registration changes or are eligible to receive a refund. Use the tables below to find the information that applies to your situation.

Full academic calendar

Registration change forms

Spring 2026

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Spring 2026

Full semester (1/14/2026 to 5/1/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through January 15No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Jan 16 to Jan 28No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Jan 29 to Apr 1No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Apr 2 to May 1Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

First-half semesterRefund
through January 22100%
Jan 23 to Jan 2875%
Jan 29 to Feb 450%
Feb 5  to Feb 1125%
Feb 12 or later0%

First-half semester (1/14/2026 to 3/6/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through January 15No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Jan 16 to Jan 28No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Jan 29 to Feb 12No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Feb 13 to Mar 6Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

First-half semesterRefund
through January 22100%
Jan 23 - Jan 2875%
Jan 29 to Feb 450%
Feb 5 and later0%

Second-half semester (3/16/2026 to 5/1/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through March 17No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Mar 18 to Mar 23No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Mar 24 to Apr 13No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Apr 14 to May 1Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Second-half semesterRefund
through March 23100%
Mar 24 to Mar 2775%
Mar 28 to Apr 350%
Apr 4 and later0%

First 5-week session (1/14/2026 to 2/13/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through January 15No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Jan 16 to Jan 18No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Jan 19 to Jan 22No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jan 23 to Feb 13Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

First 5-week semesterRefund
through January 21100%
Jan 22 to Jan 2350%
Jan 24 and later0%

Second 5-week session (2/16/2026 to 3/27/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through February 17No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Feb 18 to Feb 20No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Feb 21 to Feb 22No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Feb 23 to Mar 27Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Second 5-week semesterRefund
through February 20100%
Feb 21 to Feb 2450%
Feb 25 and later0%

Third 5-week session (3/30/2026 to 5/1/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through March 31No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Apr 1 to Apr 3No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Apr 4 to Apr 6No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Apr 7 to May 1Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Third 5-week semesterRefund
through April 3100%
Apr 4 to Apr 750%
Apr 8 and later0%

Summer 2026

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Summer 2026

Regular session, 8 weeks (6/8/2026 to 7/31/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through June 9AllowedAllowedAllowed
Jun 10 to Jun 14AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
Jun 15 to Jun 29Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jun 30 to Jul 31Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Aug 1Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

May session, 4 weeks (5/11/2026 to 6/5/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through May 12AllowedAllowedAllowed
May 13 to May 15AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
May 16 to May 17Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
May 18 to Jun 5Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Jun 6Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

First 7-week session (5/18/2026 to 7/3/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through May 19AllowedAllowedAllowed
May 20 to May 23AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
May 24 to Jun 8Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jun 9 to Jul 3Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Jul 4Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

First-half session, 4 weeks (6/8/2026 to 7/3/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through June 9AllowedAllowedAllowed
Jun 10 to Jun 12AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
Jun 13 to Jun 14Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jun 15 to Jul 3Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Jul 4Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

Second 7-week session (7/6/2026 to 8/21/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through July 7AllowedAllowedAllowed
Jul 8 to Jul 12AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
Jul 13 to Jul 26Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jul 27 to Aug 21Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Aug 22Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

Second-half session, 4 weeks (7/6/2026 to 7/31/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through July 7AllowedAllowedAllowed
Jul 8 to Jul 10AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
Jul 11 to Jul 12Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jul 13 to Jul 31Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Aug 1Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

Full session, 9-14 weeks (5/11/2026 to 8/21/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through May 12AllowedAllowedAllowed
May 13 to May 24AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
May 25 to Jun 24Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jun 25 to last day of classApproval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Day after last day of classApproval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

Summer refund schedule

In the table below, "day" refers to the calendar day of the term which includes weekends, but not holidays.

Partial weeks of class round up to the nearest full week schedule and the corresponding refund dates.

Class length100% if dropped by50% if dropped by25% if dropped byNo refund on or after
1 weekDay 1Day 2N/ADay 3
2 weeksDay 2Day 3Day 4Day 5
3 weeksDay 3Day 5Day 6Day 7
4 weeksDay 4Day 6Day 8Day 9
5 weeksDay 5Day 7Day 10Day 11
6 weeksDay 6Day 9Day 12Day 13
7 weeksDay 7Day 10Day 14Day 15
8 weeksDay 8Day 12Day 15Day 16
9 weeksDay 9Day 13Day 17Day 18
10 weeksDay 10Day 14Day 19Day 20
11 weeksDay 11Day 16Day 21Day 22
12 weeksDay 12Day 17Day 23Day 24
13 weeksDay 13Day 19Day 25Day 26
14 weeksDay 14Day 20Day 27Day 28
15 + weeksDay 16Day 21Day 29Day 30

Fall 2026

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Fall 2026

Full Semester (8/31/2026 to 12/11/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through September 1No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Sep 2 to Sep 14No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Sep 15 to Nov 12No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Nov 13 to Dec 11Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Addition and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Full semesterRefund
through September 8100%
Sep 9 to Sep 1475%
Sep 15 to Sep 2150%
Sep 22 to Sep 2825%
Sep 29 and later0%

First-half semester (8/31/2026 to 10/16/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through September 1No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Sep 2 to Sep 14No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Sep 15 to Sep 29No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Sep 30 to Oct 16Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Addition and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

First-half semesterRefund
through September 8100%
Sep 9 to Sep 1475%
Sep 15 to Sep 2150%
Sep 22 and later0%

Second-half semester (10/19/2026 to 12/11/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through October 20No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Oct 21 to Oct 26No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Oct 27 to Nov 16No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Nov 17 to Dec 11Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Addition and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Second-half semesterRefund
through October 26100%
Oct 27 to Oct 3075%
Oct 31 to Nov 650%
Nov 7 and later0%

First 5-week session (8/31/2026 to 10/2/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through September 1No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Sep 2 to Sep 4No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Sep 5 to Sep 8No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Sep 9 to Oct 2Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Addition and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

First 5-week sessionRefund
through September 4100%
Sep 5 to Sep 850%
Sep 9 and later0%

Second 5-week session (10/5/2026 to 11/6/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through October 6No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Oct 7 to Oct 9No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Oct 11 to Oct 12No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Oct 13 to Nov 6Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Addition and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Second 5-week sessionRefund
through October 9100%
Oct 10 to Oct 1350%
Oct 14 and later0%

Third 5-week session (11/9/2026 to 12/11/2026)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through November 10No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Nov 11 to Nov 13No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Nov 14 to Nov 16No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Nov 17 to Dec 11Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Addition and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Third 5-week sessionRefund
through November 13100%
Nov 14 to Nov 1750%
Nov 18 and later0%

Upcoming academic year

Spring 2027

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Spring 2027

Full semester (1/13/2027 to 4/30/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through Jan 14No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Jan 15 to Jan 27No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Jan 28 to Mar 31No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Apr 1 to Apr 30Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

First-half semesterRefund
through January 21100%
Jan 22 to Jan 2775%
Jan 28 to Feb 350%
Feb 4 to Feb 1025%
Feb 11 or later0%

First-half semester (1/13/2027 to 3/5/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through Jan 14No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Jan 15 to Jan 27No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Jan 28 to Feb 11No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Feb 12 to Mar 5Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

First-half semesterRefund
through January 21100%
Jan 22 - Jan 2775%
Jan 28 to Feb 350%
Feb 4 and later0%

Second-half semester (3/15/2027 to 4/30/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through March 16No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Mar 17 to Mar 22No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Mar 23 to Apr 12No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Apr 13 to Apr 30Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Second-half semesterRefund
through March 22100%
Mar 23 to Mar 2675%
Mar 27 to Apr 250%
Apr 3 and later0%

First 5-week session (1/13/2027 to 2/12/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through January 14No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Jan 15 to Jan 17No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Jan 18 to Jan 21No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jan 22 to Feb 12Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

First 5-week semesterRefund
through January 20100%
Jan 21 to Jan 2250%
Jan 23 and later0%

Second 5-week session (2/15/2027 to 3/26/2025)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through February 16No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Feb 17 to Feb 19No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Feb 20 to Feb 22No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Feb 23 to Mar 26Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Second 5-week semesterRefund
through February 19100%
Feb 20 to Feb 2350%
Feb 24 and later0%

Third 5-week session (3/29/2027 to 4/30/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through Mar 30No approval requiredNo approval requiredNo approval required
Mar 31 to Apr 2No approval requiredApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNo approval required
Apr 3 to Apr 5No approval required, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Apr 6 to Apr 30Petition, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed

 

Drop class refund dates

Third 5-week semesterRefund
through April 2100%
Apr 3 to Apr 650%
Apr 7 and later0%

Summer 2027

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Summer 2027

Regular session, 8 weeks (6/7/2027 to 7/30/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through June 8AllowedAllowedAllowed
Jun 9 to Jun 13AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
Jun 14 to Jun 28Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jun 29 to Jul 30Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Jul 31Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

May session, 4 weeks (5/10/2027 to 6/4/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through May 11AllowedAllowedAllowed
May 12 to May 14AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
May 15 to May 16Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
May 17 to Jun 4Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Jun 5Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

First 7-week session (5/17/2027 to 7/2/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through May 18AllowedAllowedAllowed
May 19 to May 23AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
May 24 to Jun 7Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jun 8 to Jul 2Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Jul 3Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

First-half session, 4 weeks (6/7/2027 to 7/2/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through June 8AllowedAllowedAllowed
Jun 9 to Jun 11AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
Jun 12 to Jun 13Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jun 14 to Jul 2Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Jul 3Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

Second 7-week session (7/6/2027 to 8/20/2027)

Datesa Drop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through Jul 7AllowedAllowedAllowed
Jul 8 to Jul 12AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
Jul 13 to Jul 26Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jul 27 to Aug 20Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Aug 21Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

Second-half session, 4 weeks (7/6/2027 to 7/30/2027)

DatesDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through July 7AllowedAllowedAllowed
Jul 8 to Jul 10AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
Jul 11 to Jul 12Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jul 13 to Jul 30Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Jul 31Approval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

Full session, 9-14 week classes (5/10/2027 to 8/20/2027)

Day of term including weekendsDrop classAdd classGrade basis/variable credits
through May 11AllowedAllowedAllowed
May 12 to May 23AllowedApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsAllowed
May 24 to Jun 23Allowed, W recorded on transcriptApproval required by Student Specific PermissionsNot allowed
Jun 24 to last day of classApproval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Class Additions and Adjustments formNot allowed
Day after last day of classApproval required by Academic PetitionApproval required by Academic PetitionNot allowed

Summer refund schedule

In the table below, "day" refers to the calendar day of the term which includes weekends, but not holidays.

Partial weeks of class round up to the nearest full week schedule and the corresponding refund dates.

Class length100% if dropped by50% if dropped by25% if dropped byNo refund on or after
1 weekDay 1Day 2N/ADay 3
2 weeksDay 2Day 3Day 4Day 5
3 weeksDay 3Day 5Day 6Day 7
4 weeksDay 4Day 6Day 8Day 9
5 weeksDay 5Day 7Day 10Day 11
6 weeksDay 6Day 9Day 12Day 13
7 weeksDay 7Day 10Day 14Day 15
8 weeksDay 8Day 12Day 15Day 16
9 weeksDay 9Day 13Day 17Day 18
10 weeksDay 10Day 14Day 19Day 20
11 weeksDay 11Day 16Day 21Day 22
12 weeksDay 12Day 17Day 23Day 24
13 weeksDay 13Day 19Day 25Day 26
14 weeksDay 14Day 20Day 27Day 28
15 + weeksDay 16Day 21Day 29Day 30