Tuition Refund Policy

Students who drop or withdraw from course(s) while in good standing may be eligible to receive a refund of tuition in accordance with the tuition refund schedules in Tables 1.1 and 1.2 . Fees are generally not refundable. Students dismissed from the College for disciplinary reasons or who are administratively withdrawn from the College are not eligible for a tuition refund.

The student must submit a completed Course Registration Add/Drop Form to the Office of the Registrar and request a tuition refund from the Office of Financial Services. The amount of the refund will depend on the date of the student’s official cancellation of course(s). The amount refundable plus any overpayment of fees or financial aid awards in excess of fees is presented on the College bill. Refunds are processed routinely throughout the semester.

Tuition Refund Schedule for Partial Cancellation of Course(s) (while remaining enrolled in at least one course)

Course(s) Canceled: Refundable Tuition:
During the first two weeks of classes 100% tuition refund
During the third or fourth week of classes 50% tuition refund
After the fourth week of classes No tuition refund

Tuition and Fee Refund Schedule for Withdrawal from the College

Official Withdrawal Date: Refundable Tuition and Fees:
By the day before the semester begins 100% tuition and fees refund
During the first week of classes 100% tuition refund
During the second week of classes 70% tuition refund
During the third or fourth week of classes 50% tuition refund
After the fourth week of classes No refund

Tuition Refund Appeal

Under special circumstances, such as medical needs or military service, FTC may be able to make an exception and refund tuition based on an appeal. The student must submit a written statement explaining the reason for the withdrawal and prepare supporting documentation (e.g., military activation orders). The College will make a decision on the appeal within 2 to 3 weeks.

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