Consequences for Withdrawing from a Course

• International Students: Withdrawing from a course, or being put on academic probation or suspension can have serious consequences for your F-1 student status. If you are suspended for any reason, your I-20 will be canceled and you may be asked to leave the country. Please see a counselor and your international student advisor for more details.

• Scholarships: If you are a scholarship recipient, be aware that course withdrawal may affect your scholarship.  You are responsible for checking your scholarship guidelines.

• Financial Aid: Withdrawing from a course may put you at risk for financial aid probation/suspension. Click here for policy information. If you are considering withdrawing from all courses you are enrolled for this semester, you may be required to pay back your financial aid immediately. Click here for more details.

• Academic Probation and Suspension: Withdrawing from a course may put you at risk for academic probation or suspension. Click here for policy information. If you have questions, please see a counselor.