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  • SEP 18 · 7 DAYSFall installment plan: 2nd payment due, and last day to add a planDue by 5 p.m. Installment plans can be added through 5 p.m. on this date; after that the full balance is due. Source: Fall 2026 Payment Due Dates, Student Business Services.ADD TO CALENDAR
  • SEP 25 · 14 DAYSLast day to apply for a December degree without a late feeApply for all degrees to be awarded in December 2026 without paying the late fee. Source: Academic Calendar, Fall 2026 (Texas A&M University Catalogs).ADD TO CALENDAR
  • SEP 30 · 19 DAYSUndergraduate degree plan approval deadlineSee Student Rule 1.9 for who needs an approved degree plan on file. Source: Academic Calendar, Fall 2026 (Texas A&M University Catalogs).ADD TO CALENDAR
  • OCT 16 · 35 DAYSFall installment plan: 3rd payment dueDue by 5 p.m. Source: Fall 2026 Payment Due Dates, Student Business Services.ADD TO CALENDAR
  • NOV 4 · 54 DAYSLast day to apply online for December 2026 graduationThe online graduation application closes after this date. Source: Academic Calendar, Fall 2026 (Texas A&M University Catalogs).ADD TO CALENDAR
  • NOV 16 · 66 DAYSLast day to Q-drop or withdraw for fall 2026Monday, 5 p.m.: last day for all students to drop courses with no penalty (Q-drop) and last day to officially withdraw from the University. Also the last day to change Kinesiology 198/199 grade type. Source: Academic Calendar, Fall 2026 (Texas A&M University Catalogs).ADD TO CALENDAR
  • NOV 20 · 70 DAYSFall installment plan: 4th payment dueDue by 5 p.m., the final fall installment. Source: Fall 2026 Payment Due Dates, Student Business Services.ADD TO CALENDAR

REGISTRATION AND DROPS

  1. 01How many Q-drops does an undergraduate get?
  2. 02What is the Q-drop deadline this fall?
  3. 03What is the difference between a Q-drop and a withdrawal?
  4. 04What is the last day to add a class?
  5. 05How many hours count as full time?

STANDING AND GRADES

  1. 01What puts a student on scholastic probation, and how are they reinstated?
  2. 02Can a student retake a course to replace the grade?
  3. 03How does a grade appeal work?
  4. 04How does an incomplete grade work, and when does it lapse?

DEGREE PROGRAMS

  1. 01What are the requirements for a change of curriculum?
  2. 02What classes are required for a computer science degree?
  3. 03What are the rules for a double major?
  4. 04How is transfer credit evaluated?

AID INTERACTIONS

  1. 01What does a Q-drop do to a student's financial aid?
  2. 02What is satisfactory academic progress?
  3. 03How many hours does a student need to keep a scholarship?

RECORDS

  1. 01How does a student get an enrollment verification?
  2. 02How does a FERPA release work at Texas A&M?
  3. 03How does a student order a transcript?

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