Under New York law, tuition liability is divided by the number of quarters or terms in
the program, workshop, or course. Total tuition liability is limited to the quarter or
term during which the student withdrew or was terminated and any previous terms
or quarters completed. In accordance with school policy, the academy will earn tuition
and fees as follows, based on the week in which the student withdraws or is terminated:
For full-time programs, workshops, or courses that are divided into Quarters:
First Quarter
Second and Subsequent Quarters
If termination occurs, DFA may retain:
Prior to or during 1st week: 0%
During 2nd week : 25%
During 3rd week: 50%
During 4th week: 75%
After 4th week: 100%
If termination occurs, DFA may retain:
Prior to/during 1st week: 25%
During 2nd week : 50%
During 3rd week: 75%
After week 3: 100%
Workshops that are divided into
terms of 15 to 18 weeks.
Workshops and short-term
courses that are six weeks or less:
If termination occurs, DFA may retain:
Prior to/during 1st week: 0%
During 2nd week : 20%
During 3rd week: 35%
During 4th week: 50%
During 5th week: 70%
After 5th week: 100%
If termination occurs, DFA may retain:
0-15% of course complete: 0%
16-30% complete: 25%
31-45% complete: 50%
46-60% complete: 75%
After 60% of the course:
100%
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