Consumer Information

Notice of Availability of Institutional and Financial Aid Information

Contact Information for Assistance in Obtaining Institutional or Financial Aid Information: Traditional Undergraduate, Adult Undergraduate, Graduate

General Institutional Information

• Privacy of Student Records−Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) (also see Academic Catalog)
• Facilities and Services for Students with Disabilities
• Student Diversity (enrollment tab)
• Price of Attendance: Undergraduate, Adult Undergraduate, and Graduate (also see Academic Catalog)
• Net Price Calculator: Freshmen, Transfer, Adult Undergraduate
• Refund Policy and Requirements for Withdrawal and Return of Federal Financial Aid (also see Academic Catalog)
• Textbook Information
• Educational Program: Undergraduate, Adult Undergraduate, and Graduate
• Instructional Facilities
• Faculty
• Transfer of Credit Policies and Articulation Agreements (also see Academic Catalog)
• Accreditation, Approval, and Licensure of Institution and Programs (also see Academic Catalog)
• Copyright Enforcement Policy (see also Copyright FAQs)
• Computer Acceptable Use Policy
• Student Activities
• Career and Job Placement Services
• Academic programs by Classification of Instructional Program (CIP) code

Student Financial Assistance

• Assistance Available From Federal, State, Local, and Institutional Programs: Adult & Graduate, Undergraduate
• Federal Student Financial Aid Penalties for Drug Law Violations: [SITEURL]/admissions/tuition-aid/policies-faqs/
• Student Loan Information
  • Initial Loan Counseling for Student Borrowers: Traditional Undergraduate, Adult Undergraduate, Graduate
  • Exit Counseling for Student Borrowers (last point)
  • Institutional Code of Conduct for Education Loans
  • Preferred Lender Lists: The College does not participate in any preferred lender arrangements.
  • Preferred Lender Arrangements: The College does not participate in any preferred lender arrangements.
• Cohort Default Rate: National Average and Montreat search

Health and Safety

• Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program: Check the Student and Employee Handbooks
• Vaccination Policies: Policies are included on Admissions Office handouts for prospective students and are included as part of the check-in process every semester for all students.
• Campus Security Policies, Crime Statistics and Crime Log – notice of report sent by Student Affairs annually to students and employees. Report also posted on the Campus Safety page.
• Fire Safety Policies, Fire Statistics and Fire Log (On-Campus Housing Facilities)

Student Outcomes

• Retention Rate (retention & graduation rates tab)
• Graduation Rates (Student Right-to-Know Act)
• Transfer-out Rates (Student Right-to-Know Act)
• Graduation Rates for Students Receiving Athletically Related Student Aid (Student Right-to-Know Act): not yet available
• Transfer-out Rates for Students Receiving Athletically Related Student Aid (Student Right- to-Know Act): not yet available
• Job Placement Rates for Graduates
• Graduate and Professional Education Placement for Graduates

Intercollegiate Athletic Program Participation Rates and Financial Support Data (Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act Home page)

Voter Registration (annual notification to all students via electronic mail). Or see Your Vote Your Voice, NASS, or Rock the Vote.

If a student or parent has an unresolved complaint against any private college in the state of North Carolina, the following links can be used to file the complaint for investigation by the NC Department of Justice (for info); an online complaint form is available; phone: 1-877-566-7226; North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division, 9001 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, NC 27699-9001