It is important to understand all the consequences of withdrawal. Students receiving federal aid funds will be directed to the Financial Aid Office for Exit Counseling and any required calculations regarding the return of federal student loan funds.
The following refund schedule applies to these semester-based graduate programs:
| MFA Community Arts | MFA Curatorial Practice | MFA Filmmaking |
| MFA Graphic Design | MFA Hoffberger School of Painting | MFA Illustration Practice |
| MFA Mount Royal School of Art | MFA Photographic & Electronic Media | MFA Rinehart School of Sculpture |
| BFA/MA Teaching | MA Social Design | MAT Teaching |
| Cerfificate in Fine Arts Post-Baccalaureate | Certificate in Graphic Design Post-Baccalaureate Certificate |
Tuition refunds are based upon the time elapsed between the first day of the semester and the last date of attendance.
- 100% tuition refund if the student withdraws during the first week of classes
- 80% tuition refund if the student withdraws during the second week of classes
- 40% tuition refund if the student withdraws during the third or fourth week of classes
- No tuition refund if the student withdraws after the fourth week of classes
Fees are not refundable.
The following tuition refund schedule applies to these art education programs:
| MA Art Education | MFA Studio Art |
Tuition refunds are based upon the number of weeks that have elapsed between the first day of summer residency and the last day of attendance. No tuition refund is available in the fall and spring semesters following summer residency.
- 100% tuition refund if the student withdraws during the first week of classes
- 50% tuition refund if the student withdraws during the second week of classes
- No tuition refund if the student withdraws after the second week of classes
Fees are not refundable.
The following refund schedule applies to this Low-Residency programs:
| MPS The Business of Art & Design | MPS Information Visualization | MPS UXDesign |
Tuition refunds are based upon the number of weeks that have elapsed between the first day of class and the last date of attendance.
- 100% tuition refund if the student withdraws during the first two weeks of classes
- 75% tuition refund if the student withdraws during the third and fourth week of classes
- 50% tuition refund if the student withdraws during the fifth and sixth week of classes
- 25% tuition refund if the student withdraws during the seventh and eighth week of classes
- No refund if the student withdraws after the eighth week of classes.
Fees are not refundable.