{"id":139,"date":"2013-09-19T17:12:04","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T17:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/mybsu\/?page_id=139"},"modified":"2025-09-19T10:26:38","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T15:26:38","slug":"withdrawing-dropping","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/mybsu\/registration\/withdrawing-dropping\/","title":{"rendered":"Withdrawing &amp; Dropping"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Understanding &ldquo;W&rdquo; Grades<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The course remains on your transcript with a &ldquo;W&rdquo; grade, if you withdraw during the withdrawal period.<\/li>\n<li>A &ldquo;W&rdquo; grade <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">does not affect<\/span> your grade point average (GPA).<\/li>\n<li>The credits for the class for which you have received a &lsquo;W&rsquo; grade <span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">will<\/span> count as attempted credits. Attempted credits are used when calculating your course completion rate, as explained in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/president\/policies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/79\/2022\/07\/Academic-Progress-Policy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academic Progress Policy<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Withdrawing from a class will not change your tuition or fees.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Withdrawing From Some of Your Classes<\/h2>\n<p>Students may withdraw (drop) from a course during the withdrawal period. After this time, no course may be dropped except in special hardship cases. A student wishing to withdraw from a course can do it through <a href=\"\/mybsu\/go\/eservices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">e-Services<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>If registered for a course go to eServices View\/Modify Schedule. Course specific information can be found when you hover over the clock in the &ldquo;Last Date to Drop\/Withdraw&rdquo; column.<\/li>\n<li>If not registered for a course, go to Courses and Registration; Search for a Course; and pull up the course you are inquiring about. Click the course title and you will find additional information under the &ldquo;Add\/Drop\/Withdraw&rdquo; section.<\/li>\n<li>Please refer to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/offices\/business-services\/tuition-fees\/\">Business Services Tuition &amp; Fees Information<\/a> page for additional withdrawal and refund information.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Withdrawing From All of Your Classes<\/h2>\n<p>If you are withdrawing from ALL of your classes it is advised that you complete the following additional steps:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Please contact your faculty advisor or the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/student-success-center\/\">Advising Center<\/a> located in Decker Hall 202, (218) 755-2038 <a href=\"mailto:advising@bemidjistate.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">advising@bemidjistate.edu<\/a>, to discuss your situation and options.<\/li>\n<li>If you would like to speak with the Case Manager to review your personal circumstances related to withdrawing and\/or to connect to campus or community resources prior to withdrawing or after withdrawing please contact Samantha Clausen LSW in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/health-counseling\/\">Student Center for Health and Counseling<\/a> (218) 755-2024 to set up a confidential meeting.<\/li>\n<li>If you live in the residence halls and\/or have a meal plan: Contact the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bemidjistate.edu\/services\/reslife\/\">Residential Life Office<\/a> in Walnut Hall, (218) 755-3750, to terminate your Residential Life Contract and receive directions for proper checkout procedures.<\/li>\n<li>If you received any type of financial aid: Contact the Financial Aid Office in Deputy Hall 114, (218) 755-2034 <a href=\"mailto:financialaid@bemidjistate.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">financialaid@bemidjistate.edu<\/a>, to address the following:\n<ol>\n<li>repayment of aid received if you are withdrawing prior to 60% of the term being completed;<\/li>\n<li>discuss your eligibility for future financial aid when you return to school; and<\/li>\n<li>to receive exit student loan information.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>To determine if you are eligible for a refund: Contact Business Services, Deputy 202, (218) 755-2183.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Finally, you must withdraw from all your classes in <a href=\"\/mybsu\/go\/eservices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">e-Services<i title=\"External link\" class=\"bsu-icon bsu-icon-external-link small ms-1\"><\/i><\/a>.<\/b> If you need assistance, contact the Records &amp; Registration Office, Deputy 101, or call (218) 755-2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Understanding &ldquo;W&rdquo; Grades The course remains on your transcript with a &ldquo;W&rdquo; grade, if you withdraw during the withdrawal period. A &ldquo;W&rdquo; grade does not affect your grade point average (GPA). The credits for the class for which you have received a &lsquo;W&rsquo; grade will count as attempted credits. 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