{"id":5566,"date":"2015-09-01T11:15:50","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T15:15:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/?page_id=5566"},"modified":"2026-06-16T13:06:16","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T17:06:16","slug":"withdrawal-tuition-refund-schedule","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/admissions-aid\/tuition-and-fees\/withdrawal-tuition-refund-schedule\/","title":{"rendered":"Withdrawal Tuition Refund Schedule"},"content":{"rendered":"

The following schedules apply to the JD program and the LLM programs in American Law, Banking & Financial Law, Intellectual Property, and Taxation (residential program).<\/p>\n

Withdrawal Tuition Refund Schedule\u2014Fall 2026<\/h2>\n

This schedule applies to continuing JD, transfer JD, and all LLM, MSL, Non-Degree, and Certificate students.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Prior to First Day of Classes (before August 31, 2026)<\/td>\n100%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
August 31 – September 14, 2026<\/td>\n80%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 15 – September 21, 2026<\/td>\n60%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 22 \u2013 September 28, 2026<\/td>\n40%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 29 – October 5, 2026<\/td>\n20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
As of October 6, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n0%<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

Withdrawal Tuition Refund Schedule\u2014Fall 2026<\/h2>\n

This schedule applies to entering JD First Year Students.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Prior to First Day of Classes (before September 2, 2026)<\/td>\n100%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 2 – September 16, 2026<\/td>\n80%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 17 – September 23, 2026<\/td>\n60%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
September 24 \u2013 September 30, 2026<\/td>\n40%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
October 1 – October 7, 2026<\/td>\n20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
As of October 8, 2026<\/strong><\/td>\n0%<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

updated 6\/16\/2026<\/p>\n

Notes<\/h3>\n
    \n
  • Registration and other fees are non-refundable as of the first day of classes.<\/li>\n
  • Deposits toward tuition and\/or room and board are non-refundable.<\/li>\n
  • The last day to officially take a leave of absence or withdraw from the University in fall 2026 is December 1, 2026.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    Withdrawal Tuition Refund Schedule\u2014Spring 2026<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Prior to First Day of Classes (before January 11, 2027)<\/td>\n100%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    January 11 – January 25, 2027<\/td>\n80%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    January 26 \u2013 February 1, 2027<\/td>\n60%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    February 2 \u2013 February 8, 2027<\/td>\n40%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    February 9 \u2013 February 16, 2027<\/td>\n20%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    As of February 17, 2027<\/strong><\/td>\n0%<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

    updated 6\/16\/2026<\/p>\n

    Notes<\/h3>\n
      \n
    • Registration and other fees are non-refundable as of the first day of classes.<\/li>\n
    • Deposits toward tuition and\/or room and board are non-refundable.<\/li>\n
    • The last day to officially take a leave of absence or withdraw from the University in Spring 2027 is April 14, 2027.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

      The following schedules apply to the JD program and the LLM programs in American Law, Banking & Financial Law, Intellectual Property, and Taxation (residential program). Withdrawal Tuition Refund Schedule\u2014Fall 2026 This schedule applies to continuing JD, transfer JD, and all LLM, MSL, Non-Degree, and Certificate students. Prior to First Day of Classes (before August 31, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4055,"featured_media":0,"parent":947,"menu_order":6,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"bu-publication":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5566"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4055"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5566"}],"version-history":[{"count":36,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5566\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125913,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5566\/revisions\/125913"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5566"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"bu-publication","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/bu-publication?post=5566"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}