Withdraw from the University
Complete official withdraw from the University and semester is permitted through the last day of the final examination period and is permitted only if a course has not already been completed. Students requesting full official withdrawal from the University and semester must contact their Student Success Coach, Academic Advisor, or Admissions Counselor to start the withdrawal process.
See the
University Catalog for additional information regarding withdrawing from California Baptist University.
Leave of Absence
A student that needs to take a leave of absence with plans to return to the University should contact their Student Success Coach or Academic Advisor. If approved, a student may leave the University for up to one semester and return at the conclusion of the leave without completing the readmit process. A denial of Leave of Absence can occur for one of the following reasons:
- University Registrar’s Clearance:
- You have been recorded as participating in at least one class during the semester requested for Leave of Absence.
- You qualified for and took a leave of absence in the past consecutive semester and cannot take a leave of absence two consecutive semesters in a row.
- You were not in attendance at CBU during the semester immediately preceding the semester requested for Leave of Absence.
- You were not in good academic standing at the end of the semester prior to your requested Leave of Absence.
- Student Accounts Clearance
- Financial Aid Clearance
- Student Services Clearance