Withdrawing
Withdrawing from Classes/College
Regular/Short Term Courses: Students can request an official withdrawal during the first two-thirds of the class based on the beginning and end date as listed in the schedule of classes. During this period a student may withdraw regardless of reason and must initiate and complete the withdrawal request through the registration office. Instructor permission is not needed. During the final one-third of the course, if there are extenuating circumstances, a student can request an official withdrawal. The approval of both the instructor and division chair or program director will be required.
Open Entry/Open Exit Courses: Students can request an official withdrawal based two-thirds of the days between the date of the registration and the last day of the semester. During this period a student may withdraw regardless of reason and must initiate and complete the withdrawal request through the registration office. Instructor permission is not needed. During the final one-third of the course, if there are extenuating circumstances, a student can request an official withdrawal. The approval of both the instructor and division chair or program director will be required.
Withdrawal Timeline:
Length of Class |
Must Withdrawal by Friday of: |
5 Week Course |
3rd Week |
8 Week Course |
5th Week |
10 Week Course |
6th Week |
16 Week Course |
10th Week |
Non-Standard Length Course |
Prior to the first day of class |
Administrative Withdrawal
The college reserves the right to withdraw students from classes at any time during the semester.