Drop Deadlines

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Please see the Registrar's website for additional deadlines (or SJSU Online Program Deadlines).

Spring 2026 Calendar

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 submit any Late Drop Petition, 80% mark.

 

⚠️ 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

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Summer 2026 Calendar

Deadline Session I (5week) Session I (10week) Session II (5week)
Drop with 100% refund (ends at 11:59 pm)

Tues., 6/2

Tues., 6/2

Tues., 7/7

Last day to drop via MySJSU without a "W" grade (ends at 11:59 pm).

Drop with 75% refund (ends at 11:59 pm)

Wed., 6/3

Wed., 6/3

Wed., 7/8

Petition required to drop a course(s) with a "W" grade (starts at 8:00 am)

Thurs., 6/4

 

⚠️No refund

Thurs., 6/4

 

⚠️No Refund

Thurs., 7/9

 

⚠️No refund

Last day to drop any course(s) 

(ends at 5:00 pm)

 

Thurs., 7/2

Fri., 8/7

Fri., 8/7

First Day Retroactive Petition will be initiated (starts at 8:00 am).

⚠️ Advisor recommendation required 

 

Wed., 8/19*

⚠️ Advisor recommendation required 

 

Wed., 8/19*

⚠️ Advisor recommendation required 

 

Wed., 8/19*

*date subject to change

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Fall 2026 Calendar
Date Deadline
Tue, Aug. 18

Drop for 100% Refund (ends 11:59 pm) via MySJSU

Tue, Sep. 15

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)

 

Thu, Sep. 17

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)

Mon, Nov. 16

Last day submit any Late Drop Petition, 80% mark.

 

⚠️ Must be submitted by the students before 5:00 pm

Fri, Dec. 18*

Retroactive Petition initiated ONLY (starts at 8:00 am).

 

📘Advisor recommendation required to initiate drop form(s)

Tue, Jan. 12

⏳Processing Drops resumes at 8:00 am

*date subject to change

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