DETC REFUND POLICY The Refund Policy for the University of Atlanta states:

All students are guaranteed that tuition at the time of registration will not increase as long as they are actively and continuously enrolled in a program.

The University further guarantees that students who wish to withdraw will have all money due refunded within 30 days. A student may request refund in any manner, but a written request is preferred.

Tuition refunds will be based on the date of cancellation and will be applied per course as follows:

• If a student cancels within 5 calendar days after midnight of the day the student signs the Enrollment Agreement (Full Refund Period), the student will receive a FULL refund with NO further obligation.
• If a student cancels after the Full Refund Period but before the school receives the first completed lesson, the student will be refunded all money paid, less an administrative fee of 20% not to exceed $200 for the degree program.
• If a student cancels after completing at least one lesson assignment but less than 50 percent of course assignments, the University will retain a percentage of refundable tuition which will not exceed the following: Up to and including 10 percent of the course, 10 percent of the refundable tuition (tuition charges remaining after subtracting the non-refundable fee already retained).
• a. Between 10 percent and 25 percent of the course, 25 percent of the refundable tuition.
• b. Between 25 percent and 50 percent of the course, 50 percent of the refundable tuition.
• c. After the student completes more than half the course, the institution shall be entitled to retain the entire total course tuition.

The amount of the course completed shall be the ratio of completed lesson assignments received by the institution to the total lesson assignments required to complete the course.

A student will receive a full refund for any courses they do not start.

GNPEC REFUND POLICY (for Georgia residents only): The Refund Policy below is for the University of Atlanta’s Georgia Residents only.

If a student cancels within 5 calendar days after midnight of the day the student signs the Enrollment Agreement (Full Refund Period), the student will receive a FULL refund with NO further obligation.

The University of Atlanta uses the following criteria to calculate refunds:

• The date on which the student has begun the official withdrawal process as prescribed;
• The date that is one day prior to the midpoint of the period of enrollment for the student who stops attending classes without notification to the institution;
• The last date of academically significant interaction for asynchronous programs of study;
• The applicant requesting cancellation more than three (3) business days after signing the contract or the student completing no more than five (5) percent of the instructional time is refunded no less than ninety-five percent of tuition;
• The student completing more than five (5) percent but no more than ten (10) percent of instructional time is refunded no less than ninety (90) percent of tuition;
• The student completing more than ten (10) percent but no more than twenty-five (25) percent of instructional time is refunded no less than seventy-five (75) percent of tuition;
• The student completing more than twenty-five (25) percent but no more than fifty (50) percent of instructional time is refunded no less than fifty (50) percent of tuition;
• The student completing more than fifty (50) percent of instructional time is informed that the institution is not required to issue a refund.

If the University of Atlanta cancels or changes a program of study or course (time or location) in such a way that a student who has started the program or course is unable to continue:

• Makes arrangements in a timely manner to accommodate the needs of each student enrolled in the course;
• Refunds all money paid by the student for the program of study or course if alternative arrangements determined by NPEC to be equitable to both the institution and the student are not possible.