The Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA) requires that postsecondary institutions participating in federal student aid programs make certain disclosures to enrolled and prospective students, parents, employees, and the public. We, therefore, disclose to you the following in compliance with federal law. For additional information or to request a paper copy of any materials, please call or e-mail the appropriate office or visit the indicated websites.
Â鶹ÊÓƵ is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, masters, and doctorate degrees. Contact the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
Several departments and programs are accredited by professional agencies or specialized accreditors. This information is listed in the Comprehensive Catalog.
Completion/graduation rates for student athletes are made available by the NCAA, for more information contact the Athletics Department.
Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Based on its commitment to assure the safety and health of its students and employees, Â鶹ÊÓƵ seeks to maintain a work and learning environment free of the unlawful manufacture, distribution, possession or use of a controlled substance or the abuse of alcohol. Drug and alcohol abuse affects the responsible conduct of business, teaching, and learning, and therefore will not be tolerated. For more information visit the Center site.
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute codified at , with implementing regulations in the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations at 34 C.F. R. 668.46.
Requirements of the act include require the following:
For more information please contact the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Police Department
Fire Safety Report
This report contains information related to fire safety in campus housing at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, in accordance with the requirements of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Department of Residence Life creates this report on an annual basis, relying on information provided by collaborative departments, including but not limited to the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Campus Police and the Department of Residence Life. The Â鶹ÊÓƵ Department of Residence Life maintains the campus housing fire log and reports fire statistics annually in conjunction with the "Annual Crime Report" that provides information in compliance with the Campus Police and Campus Security Crime Statistics Act.