Drop Deadlines
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Please see the Registrar's website for additional deadlines (or SJSU Online Program Deadlines).
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Sep. 16, 2025 |
Last Day to Drop without a "W" Grade via MySJSU (ends at 11:59 pm) ⚠️ Subject to a pro-rata charge (see Bursar's Office) |
| Sep. 18, 2025 |
Petition required to drop a course(s) or withdraw. ⚠️ Petition opens at 8:00 a.m. ⚠️ “W” grade will appear for all approved drops. ⚠️ No refund or Pro-rata charge (see Bursar's Office) |
| Nov. 17, 2025 |
Last day to drop any course(s) [80% mark]. ⚠️ Petitions must be submitted by the students before 5:00 pm |
| Dec. 19, 2025* |
Retroactive Petition initiated ONLY (starts at 8:00 am). 📘Advisor recommendation required to initiate drop form(s) |
| Jan. 12, 2026 |
⏳Processing Drops resumes at 8:00 am |
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Dec. 26, 2025 |
Drop with 100% refund (ends at 11:59 pm) |
| Jan. 3, 2026 |
Drop with 75% refund (ends at 11:59 pm) |
| Jan. 4, 2026 |
Last day to drop via MySJSU without a "W" grade (ends at 11:59 pm). ⚠️ No refunds ⚠️ No petition required |
| Jan. 5, 2026 |
Petition required to drop a course(s) with a "W" grade. ⚠️Petitions will be available (starts at 8:00 am) |
| Jan. 16, 2026 |
Last day to drop any course(s) ⚠️ Petitions must be submitted by the students before 5:00 pm |
| Jan. 22, 2026* |
Retroactive Petition initiated ONLY (starts at 8:00 am). ⚠️ Advisor recommendation required to initiate form |
| Date | Deadline |
|---|---|
| Jan. 21, 2026 |
Drop for 100% Refund (ends 11:59 pm) via MySJSU |
| Feb. 17, 2026 |
Last Day to Drop without a "W" Grade via MySJSU (ends at 11:59 pm) ⚠️ Subject to a pro-rata charge (see Bursar's Office) |
| Feb. 19. 2026 |
Petition required to drop a course(s) or withdraw. ⚠️ Petition opens at 8:00 a.m. ⚠️ “W” grade will appear for all approved drops. ⚠️ Pro-rata charge or No refund (see Bursar's Office) |
| Apr. 20, 2026 |
Last day to drop any course(s) ⚠️ Petitions must be submitted by the students before 5:00 pm |
| May 22, 2026* |
Retroactive Petition initiated ONLY (starts at 8:00 am). 📘Advisor recommendation required to initiate drop form(s) |
| Jun. 10, 2026 |
⏳Processing Drops resumes at 8:00 am |
*date subject to change
