University Initiated Administrative Withdrawals

Administrative withdrawals with no academic or financial penalty

Students may be administratively withdrawn with no mark on their academic record and no financial charges in cases including but not limited to:

  1. Academic suspension through SAP or SAR.
  2. Academic suspension from a department or failure to meet academic requirements.
  3. Failure to meet a pre-requisite requirement.

Administrative withdrawals with academic record and financial obligation

Students may be administratively withdrawn with a grade on their record and financial obligation for tuition and fees based on University processes governing withdrawal (nl.edu/financialaid/studentaccounts/withdrawalrefundpolicy) in cases including, but not limited to:

  1. Suspension for a violation of University policies.
  2. Removal from a student teaching or internship experience.
  3. Resignation from a partnership program that requires withdrawal from NLU.

Students may appeal decisions on refunds through the Appeals for Refund of Tuition Charges policy found in this Guidebook under University Policies and Procedures.