The Withdrawal Process at UNG
Is a withdrawal right for you?
What is the difference between dropping and withdrawing from a course?
There are three big differences
The deadline to drop a class is usually within the first week of the semester.
The deadline to withdraw from a class is typically toward the middle of the semester (mid-October for fall and mid-March for spring).
#2 - A withdrawal counts toward enrollment.
When a student withdraws from a class, the class remains on the student’s schedule and their transcript with a grade of a “W.”
#3 – Withdrawals can affect your Financial Aid.
Course withdrawals can negatively impact your financial aid. Ask your Financial Aid counselor how a withdrawal could affect you.
Ask Questions.
Not sure if a withdrawal is right for you?
Because a course withdrawal can affect you in a few ways, ask questions! Before making a decision, talk with:
Learn more about UNG’s withdrawal process and policies at ung.edu/registrar/withdrawal-information