Requirements or Impacts
College-Specific Requirements or Impacts
Continuing Education (nondegree students): There are no specific impacts for nondegree students (no different from impacts mentioned in the chart above), except that they can still petition for a late withdrawal after the deadline and should contact Continuing Education atÌýceregistration@colorado.edu for assistance.Ìý
Leeds School of Business requires all undergraduate students to speak with an academic advisor prior to petition to understand options, resources, implications of dropping (longer to graduate, fall off track for pre-reqs and overall credit hours, etc), adding time to graduate and to assist with a realistic understanding of current grade in the class.
Additional Considerations & 91´«Ã½
Purchased athletic tickets remain valid for the semester.If you have questions, contact the athletics box office (303-492-8337) for more information.Ìý
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No impacts.Ìý
Dropping may result in anÌýadjustment to your financial aid award.Ìý
GRAD:
Your Cost of Attendance will be reduced at Census Date to reflect half-time enrollment or less-than-half-time enrollment. This could impact your total aid amount.
If less-than-half-time, you will lose aid eligibility (grants, loans, RA/TA waivers, etc.)
UGRD:Ìý
Your Cost of Attendance will be reduced at Census Date to reflect half-time enrollment or less-than-half-time enrollment. This could impact your total aid amount.
Your aid will be adjusted to reflect half-time enrollment.
If enrolled less-than-half-time, you will lose aid eligibility.
Completing a course withdrawalÌýmay result in anÌýadjustment to your financial aid award.Ìý
GRAD:
Classes with a W notations are not covered under tuition waivers. The student on a tuition waiver will become responsible for tuition. If the student drops below full time they will lose eligibility forÌýTA/RA appointment and some fellowships.
Other aid, like grants and loans, will not be immediately impacted. The Office of Financial Aid will conduct a verification of attendance with the class instructor for classes with W notations at the end of the semester.
UGRD:
Aid will not be immediately impacted. The Office of Financial Aid will conduct a verification of attendance with the class instructor for classes with W notations at the end of the semester.
If no record of attendance or no response from instructor, may lose aid eligibility. This mainly impacts Pell Grant, but may impact other aid as well if no attendance is recorded.
Work study requires half-time enrollment. Students are not eligible to work if enrolled less-than-half-time.
If enrolled half-time, students can use Work Study, but the cost of attendance will be reduced to reflect half-time enrollment, which could impact total aid eligibility and work-study award.
Students are not eligible to continue using work-study if not enrolled at least half-time.
Students who are registered for 4 credit hours or less (regardless of main campus or continuing education enrollment) will be notified that they will need to vacate graduate and family housing. Please contact Graduatefamilyhousing@colorado.edu for more information.
Those taking six (6) or more undergraduate credit hours or one (1) or more graduate credit hours are required to complete the health insurance requirement process. Once a student is registered for their semester credits, the student will begin receiving email communications from Academic Health Plans.
Students who are registered for 5 credit hours or less (regardless of main campus or continuing education enrollment) will be notified that they will need to vacate their residence halls. Please contactÌýuniversityhousing@colorado.edu for more information.
Dropping below full-time may impact your eligibility to participate in sporting events. Please contact your coach or sporting association for their eligibility requirements.Ìý
Immigration status may be affected and difficulty registering for required number of in-person credits possible.
Deadline for meeting full-time enrollment requirement is 30 days after classes start.ÌýStudent should be enrolled full-time or have the authorized equivalentÌýprior to the start of the semester.Ìý
Sponsored students may need authorization from sponsor.
- ÌýAfter census, ISSS advisor must release S70 drop hold.
- Approval needed for dropping below full class load (RCL).Ìý This approval can take some time.
- Could result in loss of status.
- Sponsored students may need authorization from sponsor.
See theÌýLibrary’s Borrowing PrivilegesÌýpage for more information.Ìý
See the Rec Center’sÌýMembership Rates for eligibility requirements.Ìý
See theÌýRTD College Pass Program page for more information.
Most scholarships require full-time enrollment. If students are not full-time, they would likely lose eligibility for their scholarship.
Students can contact scholarship donors or awarding departments to confirm eligibility if enrolled less-than-full-time.
Graduate students should check their scholarship documentation; eligibility may require full-time enrollment.
Scholarships are not immediately impacted, but students could lose eligibility for renewal for the next academic year if they are not meeting renewal criteria, such as a number of credit hours earned.
Graduate students should check their scholarship documentation; eligibility may require full-time enrollment
Residents tuition is by the credit hour from 1-12 credit hours, and is flat after 12 hours. A drop before the drop deadline may lead to a reduction in tuition, if the hours drop below 12.
Non-resident students pay a flat rate, regardless of credit hours. Drops and class withdrawals do not change the tuition assessed.
GRAD:
Tuition and fees for graduate students are generally determined by residency classification, number of credit hours, college/school/program and as determined by the Graduate School.Ìý
Withdrawals are treated as enrolled for tuition purposes, with tuition staying on the account. Students can submit a tuition appeal for withdrawn classes/semesters.Ìý
GRAD:
Tuition and fees for graduate students are generally determined by residency classification, number of credit hours, college/school/program and as determined by the Graduate School. Classes with W notations are charged tuition and are not covered under tuition waivers.
Tuition will be adjusted based on remaining credit hours. Note: Tuition may vary by CE program and residency status. Please contactÌýcebursar@colorado.edu or 303-492-2212 if you have questions.
Tuition may be partially adjusted based on withdrawal date, CE program, and residency status. Students can submit a tuition appeal to the CE Dean’s Office for withdrawn classes/semesters.Please contactÌýcebursar@colorado.edu or 303-492-2212 if you have questions.
No impacts.Ìý
Feeling Overwhelmed?
If you’re currently struggling, please know you’re not alone! 91´«Ã½ has resources to help you. Always let your professors, advisors or 91´«Ã½ staff know you’re feeling overwhelmed or stressed.Ìý
- Start by reaching out to your instructor to let them know you’re feeling overwhelmed.Ìý
- Contact your academic advisor and academic coaches.Ìý
- Undergraduate EducationÌýTutoring 91´«Ã½ for all students.
- Academic Support & Tutoring for undergraduate Engineering students.Ìý
- Academic Success and Achievement ProgramÌýfor all first-year students and any students living on campus.Ìý
- StudentÌýOutreach, Advocacy and Support -Ìý Provides individual student support for those who may need support during a health related crisis. The case manager and SOAS play a secondary role in emergency situations and should only be contacted after contacting emergency response personnel.
- Office of Financial Aid: Assists students with applying for aid
- Student Legal Services: An on-campus law office serving 91´«Ã½ students
- Scholarship Applications
- Counseling & Psychiatric Services (CAPS): Confidential, on-campus psychiatric services for all 91´«Ã½ students.*Ìý
- Disability Services: Provides students with disabilities accommodations and services.
- Health Promotion: Outreach and education on a variety of health topics.
- Faculty & Staff Assistance Program (FSAP): Provides 91´«Ã½ employees with counseling.
- Medical Services: Serves 91´«Ã½ students’ health care needs*Ìý
- Office of Victim Assistance (OVA): Serves 91´«Ã½ students, faculty and staff with free, confidential and trauma-focused counseling
- Crown Wellness Institute: Scholars in multiple disciplines work together and in partnership with families, teachers, young people, and community members.
- Collegiate Recovery Center: The CU Collegiate Recovery Community (CUCRC) provides community, support, and connection for students, faculty and staff in recovery or seeking recovery from a wide range of behaviors.
- Fitness and Wellness: Taking a class at the Rec Center can help with physical and mental well-being. Consider Yoga, Enshin, dance and other classes.*Ìý
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Want to Plan Your Comeback?
Are you planning an epic comeback? Here are resources to get you connected and involved with 91´«Ã½. Feeling connected to a campus group or cause will help support your efforts for a strong academic and personal recovery.Ìý
- Academic Advising and Coaching
- Honors
- Veteran and Military Affairs Support
- International Student 91´«Ã½
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