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Refund Policies


How to Cancel Registration or Withdraw from a Course

Students wishing to cancel their registration or withdraw from a course must notify the School of Art & Design in writing either by certified mail, fax, email, or in person. To cancel registration, this must be done prior to the start of the class(es) for which they have registered. Cancellation or withdrawal will be dated from the day such notice is postmarked, faxed, emailed, or submitted in person. Students who cancel their registration at any time prior to the start of classes will receive a full refund of tuition paid, less the $25 registration fee and any other applicable fees. Students who withdraw from a course after the first class should refer to the following refund policy:

Refund Policy

Continuing education students withdrawing from a course will receive refunds on tuition, less the $25 registration fee and any other applicable fees, according to the following schedule within 30 days of the receipt of the written notice of withdrawal. Refunds for withdrawing students are calculated from the start date of each course until the date written notice of withdrawal is post-marked, faxed, emailed or submitted in person. The refund is based on the number of classes which have been held, not the number of classes the student attended. There is no refund for workshops.

Please note: the Gateway Program, Pre-College Summer Program, Accelerated Graphic Design and workshops have separate refund policies.

The percentages indicated below are percentages of total term tuition due.

Withdrawal after the 1st class  90% refund 
Withdrawal after the 2nd class 70% refund
Withdrawal after the 3rd class  50% refund 
Withdrawal after the 4th class  no refund