Academic Catalog

Petition for Tuition Refund

Approved by:  Student Accounts Office

History:  Updated: June 2018 | August 2020

Related Policies:

Related Forms, Procedures and References:  Tuition Appeal | Tuition Refund Schedules

For Questions Contact:  Student Accounts Office | 651.690.6503 | studentaccounts@stkate.edu


Students may petition for an exception to the Tuition Refund policy if extenuating circumstances prevented them from withdrawing from a course in a timely manner. Petition is made by submitting the Request for Exception to Tuition Refund Policy form to the Student Accounts Office.

Students may make a petition based on any of the following reasons:

  • Serious medical condition
  • Death in family
  • Natural Disaster
  • University error


The petition must be submitted prior to the last day to withdraw for the applicable term or part of term (first-half, second-half, five-week, or full term). The form can be found on the Student Accounts website