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What happens when you medically withdraw from college?
If the withdrawal is due to a sudden medical/mental health emergency and the student’s account is paid in full, tuition credit (for the up-coming semester) may be considered. Students remain fully responsible for College fees, any outstanding fines and repayment of financial aid as mandated by the Federal Government.
Does a medical withdrawal Show on transcript?
For students suffering from mental health problems, taking the step to apply for a leave of absence isn’t one to be taken lightly.
What counts as a medical withdrawal?
A medical withdrawal shall be petitioned for medical, mental, psychological, emotional, and physical issues that can be documented by an appropriate medical professional. Medical withdrawals typically involve withdrawal from all classes. Failure to provide documentation will result in your form being rejected.
How do I withdraw from college for mental health?
Students who intend to withdraw must complete a withdrawal form from their college’s office, which is then sent to the Dean of Students Office for approval. The Office of the Registrar processes the withdrawal.
Does medical withdrawal affect GPA?
To request a medical withdrawal, you will need to: If approved, a symbol of WE will be assigned for every class in the term in most cases. WE grades are not included in your GPA.
How do you explain withdrawals on a transcript?
Withdrawal usually means the course remains on the transcript with a “W” as a grade. It does not affect the student’s GPA (grade point average). Although students may be reluctant to have a “W” on their transcript, sometimes “W” stands for Wisdom.
Should I take a semester off for mental health?
When should I consider a Leave of Absence? You may consider a Leave of Absence if: Your mental health is disrupting your ability to participate in academic and campus life, even with supports and accommodations. You feel you are in crisis or that your level of distress is becoming intolerable.