Consumer Information

The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA) requires that postsecondary institutions participating in federal student aid programs disclose information from various administrative areas to students. The following information is disclosed to you as a student at Valdosta State University in compliance with federal law. Visit the HEOA site for more information.

General Institutional Information
Student Financial Aid Information
Health & Safety Information
Student Outcomes

General Institutional Information

• Fact Book
• Common Data Set

Institutional Profiles

• National Center for Education Statistics' College Navigator Profile
• National Center for Education Statistics' Data Overview
• Georgia College 411 Profile

Institutional and Program Accreditation, Approval, or Licensure
To obtain documents regarding accreditation, submit a request to the Custodian of Official Records in the Provost's Office.

• Accreditation Status
• Reaffirmation of Accreditation
• Program Accreditations (NCES College Navigator)

Academic Programs (Educational Programs, Instructional Facilities, and Faculty)

• Current Degrees and majors
• Faculty and Other Instructional Personnel
• Proposed programs

Athletic Program Participation Rates and Financial Support Data

• Equity in Athletics Data Analysis Submission (EADA) (A paper copy of this report can be requested by contacting the Director of Athletics)

Copyright Infringement - Policies and Sanctions

• Acceptable Use Policy
• Information Security Policy

Diversity

• Student enrollment diversity (NCES College Navigator)
• Students receiving Pell Grants (NCES College Navigator)

Facilities and Services for Students with Disabilities (Access Office for Students with Disabilities)

Privacy of Student Records

• U.S. Department of Education Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
• VSU FERPA Documents

Textbook Information

Transfer of Credit Policies and Articulation Agreements

• RN to BSN Program -The RN-BSN program adheres to Georgia's RN-BSN articulation agreement and awards to those holding an associate's degree in nursing a set number of credits (usually 36 semester hours for the associate’s degree)

Voter Registration Information

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Student Financial Aid Information

Contact Information for Assistance in Obtaining Institutional or Financial Aid Information

• If you have questions about financial aid information, you can visit the Financial Aid website, or contact the Office of Student Financial Aid by phone at (229) 333-5935.

Financial Assistance Information

• Financial Aid Overview (NCES College Navigator)
• Policies
• Loans
• Scholarships

Code of Conduct for Education Loans

Refund Policy, Requirements for Withdrawal and Return of Title IV, HEA Financial Aid

Net Price

• Net Price Information (NCES College Navigator)
• Tuition and Fee Calculator

Price of Attendance

• Fee Schedule
• Estimated Expenses for Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students (NCES College Navigator)

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Health & Safety Information

Immunization Requirements and Recommendations

Student Health Center

Counseling Center

Alcohol and Other Drug Education Department

Drug Free Workplace Information

Security Report

• Campus Security Report ( NCES College Navigator)
• Campus Security Information
• Annual Security & Fire Safety Report

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Student Outcomes

Graduation, Retention, and Transfer-out Rates

• Retention Rates
• Graduation Rates
• Transfer-out Rates

Teacher Preparation Program Report

Placement in Employment

Types of Graduate and Professional Education in which Institution's Graduates Enrolled

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