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Schedule of Refunds

Eligibility

If you withdraw from UCSD, you may be eligible for a partial or full refund of prepaid fees, depending on the:

  • Effective date of your departure (to be indicated by your college)
  • Absence of other University debts
  • Schedule of refunds

The schedule of refunds below:

  • Pertains only to Fall, Winter and Spring quarters. For information about Summer Session refunds, link to the Summer Session Calendar.
  • Refers to calendar days, beginning with the first day of instruction (Day 1).
  • Recognizes the "date of withdrawal" as the day you file your withdrawal form. If you claim an earlier date of withdrawal, and therefore a higher refund, you must submit written evidence to your college or the Office of Graduate Studies.
  • Applies to all quarterly registration fees.
  • Does not apply to health insurance. In certain cases, SHIP may not be refunded.
Schedule of Refunds
Number of days into quarter 0-1 days 2-7 days 8-18 days 19-35 days 36 days and over
Percent of refund 100% 90% 50% 25% 0%

If you are a first-year, first-time undergraduate student receiving Title IV financial aid and you withdraw by the end of Week 6 of your first quarter at UCSD, the schedule above does not apply to you. You will receive a prorated refund.