Committee Action: Date _____________________
Approved ______________ Denied ______________
Refund Approved (% of Tuition /Fees) _____________________
Reason:______________________________________________________________________________
Tuition/Fee Refund Appeals will be considered
for the following reasons when the
appropriate supporting documentation is
provided:
Medical Withdrawal based on physical illness of
the student (including hospitalization)--
documented by a physician's statement or other
medical support on official letterhead, and
including date of onset.
Physical or mental illness of the student's
immediate family member (including
hospitalization) who is dependent upon the
student for support--documented by physician's
statement or other medical support on official
letterhead, including date of onset.
Death of a student's immediate family member.
“Immediate family” is defined as parents, spouse,
children, brother or sister, (either blood or by
marriage) with a certified copy of death certificate.
Mandatory and unforeseen job transfers outside
of ISU locales -documented by employer on
official letterhead.
Involuntary changes in employment schedule
documented by employer on official letterhead.
Loss of employment does not apply.
Late notification of denial to a specific degree
program--with supporting documents on official
letterhead.
Institutional errors/delay in processes.
Tuition/Fee Refund Appeals will not be
approved in the following instances:
Personal errors in judgment or irresponsibility
involving transportation, availability of finances,
academic ability, time management.
Misinterpretation of University policies and/or
procedures.
Lack of knowledge of University policies and/or
procedures.
Dissatisfaction with instructor, course content, or
delivery of instruction.
Dissatisfaction with academic progress in course.
Appeals of non-refundable fees.
Non-attendance or minimal attendance of class.
Inadequate investigation of course requirements
prior to registration and attendance.
Non-qualification, late application, or loss of
eligibility for financial aid or scholarships.
Requests to defer tuition payment to next semester
charges.
Non-receipt of mail due to obsolete address on file
with the Office of the University Registrar.
Failures to activate or maintain your official ISU e-
mail account or BengalWeb channels.
Student errors resulting in the delay of
administrative processes relative to registration or
the delivery of financial aid funds.
Voluntary acceptance of employment or other
activity impacting ability to attend classes.
Loss of employment