Refund for No Attendance Recorded Students who have been determined to have no attendance recorded (No-Show) for a traditional or online course at the end of each term will be refunded the appropriate tuition and fees associated with that class. Books and /or supplies are not included. Therefore, a refund will not be granted. Refund of Textbooks Books and Supplies using Title IV Funds Students who have used Federal Funds (PELL, SEOG, etc) to purchase returnable books and/or supplies from Follett that creates an account credit balance will be provided a refund by the College upon receipt of credit amount from Follett.
SCHOLARSHIPS Lawson State Community College offers numerous scholarships in the form of tuition and/or fee waivers. The college’s scholarship application deadline is April 15. For specific information regarding scholarships offered at Lawson State Community College contact the Office of Student Financial Services or visit the college website. Listings of scholarship foundations or companies are available in the Office of Student Financial Services, on the Lawson State Community College website, at local libraries and at various websites on the Internet. COST TO ATTEND See next page for tuition and fee chart. This information is also posted on our website under Quick Links. Please view for most recent updates. Tuition and fees are subject to change. R EFUND P OLICY Refund for Complete Withdrawal Students who officially or unofficially withdraw from all classes before the first day of class will be refunded the total tuition and other institutional charges. The “first day of class” is the first day classes are offered within any term configuration, including but not limited to full terms, split terms, mini-terms, and weekend terms. A student who officially or unofficially withdraws completely on or after the first day of class but prior to the end of the third week of class will be refunded according to the withdrawal date, as follows: • Withdrawal during first week 75% of tuition and other institutional charges • Withdrawal during second week 50% of tuition and other institutional charges • Withdrawal during third week 25% of tuition and other institutional charges • Withdrawal after third week — NO REFUND For calculating refunds during the fall and spring sixteen- week terms, a “week” is defined as seven calendar days. Refunds of tuition for terms shorter that sixteen weeks, such as summer terms, mini terms, and weekend terms will reflect a prorated week based on the number of days in the term. Refund for Partial Withdrawal Students who do not completely withdraw from the College but drop a class during the regular drop/add period will be refunded the appropriate tuition and fees associated with the dropped class. There is no refund due to a student who partially withdraws after the official drop/add period. Administrative Fee Administrative fee not to exceed 5 percent of tuition and other institutional charges or $100, whichever is smaller, shall be assessed for each withdrawal within the period beginning the first day of class ending at the third week of class.
Refund of Books and Supplies with Complete Withdrawal
The on campus bookstore is owned and operated by Follett bookstores. SEE TEXTBOOK REFUND POLICY below. T EXTBOOK R EFUND P OLICY Students who purchase books and/or supplies using cash, check credit/debit cards will adhere to the general refund policy that is set forth by Follett, a third party operating entity. See Follett refund policy at www.bkstr.com, www.lawsonstatebookstore.com ,or visit the bookstore on campus. Students who use Federal Funds (PELL, SEOG, etc.) to purchase returnable books and/or supplies from Follett that create an account credit balance will be provided a refund by the College upon receipt of credit amount from Follett (a third party entity). Refund for Alabama National Guard and Reservists Called to Active Duty Students who are active members of the Alabama National Guard or reservists or who are active duty military who are called to active duty by executive order of the President of the United States or a State Governor in the time of national crisis may receive a full refund of tuition and other appropriate institutional charges at the time of withdrawal. If a National Guard student is receiving Title IV funding, a recalculation must be performed as required by Federal Title IV regulations, which could result in less than a 100% refund.
Refund of Room and Board with Complete Withdrawal
Students who officially request a meal ticket refund and/ or withdraw from a residence hall before the first official day of classes or during the first three weeks of the term will receive a refund calculated in accordance with the policy on Refund for Complete Withdrawal .
Additional Information •
Pertinent dates affecting withdrawal and late registration are on the Academic Calendar.
• When credit hours are added during the drop/add period, additional tuition and fees are charged. • Drop/Add period for each semester is published in the Academic Calendar.
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