• If a student gives written notice of cancellation within five business days of the execution of the contract, then a complete refund is given regardless of whether the program has started.

• If a student gives written notice of cancellation after five business days of the execution of the contract, but before the start of the program, then all tuition, fees and other charges, except 15 percent of the total cost of the program (15% not to exceed $50.00) shall be refunded to the student.

• If a student gives written notice of cancellation after the start of instruction but before completion of 75 percent of the period of instruction, the student is assessed a pro rata portion of tuition, fees and all other charges, plus 25 percent of the total program cost (25% not to exceed $100.00).

Any refund owed will be mailed to student within 30 business days of the written notice of withdrawal or dismissal.

Any notice of cancellation shall be acknowledged in writing within 10 days of receipt of such notice and all refunds shall be forwarded to the student within 30 business days of receipt of such notice.

This refund policy is not linked to any student conduct policy and any promissory instrument shall not be negotiated prior to the completion of 50% of the course.

Written notice of cancellation shall take place on the date the letter of cancellation is postmarked or, in the case where notice is hand carried, it shall occur on the date the notice is delivered to the school.  The date of execution of the enrollment agreement shall be presumed to be the date of delivery of the notice of acceptance; if delivered by mail, the postmark date of the letter of acceptance.