Student Tuition Liability

The SUNY Board of Trustees has approved a resolution standardizing the refund policy for all New York State community colleges as of the fall semester 1998 establishing the following schedule of liability:

• Student Tuition Liability - Regular Fall/Spring Semester
  • Time of Withdrawal Liability
    • Prior to first day of the term 0%
    • During first week 25%
    • During second week 50%
    • During third week 75%
    • After third week 100%
      
      
• Student Tuition Liability - Courses Twelve Weeks in Duration
  • Time of Withdrawal Liability
    • Prior to first day 0%
    • During first week 40%
    • During second week 70%
    • After second week 100%
      
      
• Student Tuition Liability - Courses Eight Weeks or Less in Duration
  • Time of Withdrawal Liability
    • Prior to first day 0%
    • During first week 75%
    • After first week 100%

To receive a partial or full tuition refund, a student must complete the official withdrawal process. The first day that classes are offered, as scheduled by the College, shall be considered the first day of the term. Tuition liability is calculated from the first day of the term.

Please download our Business Office Brochure 168 KB for specific dates and deadlines.