Registration


Fall 2026 Semester
Aug. 24 Registration Opens for Students
Sep. 14 Registration Closes for Students
Sep. 16 Last Day for Parent/Guardian Approval
Sep. 18 Last Day for Counselor Approval
Spring 2027 Semester
Jan. 4 Registration Opens for Students
Feb. 8 Registration Closes for Students
Feb. 10 Last Day for Parent/Guardian Approval
Feb. 12 Last Day for Counselor Approval

Drop Deadlines


Fall 2026 Semester-Only Courses

Oct. 19

Last Day to Drop Without Penalty

Students who drop on or before this date may be refunded for 100% of the total tuition. The course record will be completely removed from the student's UMSL transcript.

Nov. 16

Last Day to Withdraw with 50% Refund

Students who withdraw on or before this date may be refunded for 50% of the total tuition. A grade of "EX" (Excused) will appear on the student's UMSL transcript.

Dec. 14

Last Day to Withdraw

Students who withdraw on or before this date are not eligible for a tuition refund. A grade of "EX" (Excused) will appear on the student's UMSL transcript.

2026-2027 Year-Long Courses

Dec. 14

Last Day to Drop Without Penalty

Students who drop on or before this date may be refunded for 100% of the total tuition. The course record will be completely removed from the student's UMSL transcript.

Feb. 15

Last Day to Withdraw with 50% Refund

Students who withdraw on or before this date may be refunded for 50% of the total tuition. A grade of "EX" (Excused) will appear on the student's UMSL transcript.

Apr. 12

Last Day to Withdraw

Students who withdraw on or before this date are no longer eligible for a tuition refund. A grade of "EX" (Excused) will appear on the student's UMSL transcript.

Spring 2027 Semester-Only Courses

Mar. 15

Last Day to Drop Without Penalty

Students who drop on or before this date may be refunded for 100% of the total tuition. The course record will be completely removed from the student's UMSL transcript.

Apr. 12

Last Day to Withdraw with 50% Refund

Students who withdraw on or before this date may be refunded for 50% of the total tuition. A grade of "EX" (Excused) will appear on the student's UMSL transcript.

May 10

Last Day to Withdraw

Students who withdraw on or before this date are no longer eligible for a tuition refund. A grade of "EX" (Excused) will appear on the student's UMSL transcript.

Tuition Payment


Fall Registrations
Oct. 10 50% due
Nov. 10 100% due
Dec. 10 Warning letter issued if not yet paid in full
Jan. 10 Term cancelled if not yet paid in full
Spring Registrations
Mar. 10
50% due
Apr. 10
100% due
Apr. 15
Warning letter issued if not yet paid in full
May. 10
Term cancelled if not yet paid in full