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    Tuition Disclaimer

    Be advised that tuition rates are subject to change without notification.
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    Notice of Confidentiality in Messaging

    This electronic message transmission, and any attachment, contains information from the Office of the General Counsel at the Colorado State University System, which may be confidential or privileged and is protected under the Electronic Communications Privacy Act (18 U.S.C. §§ 2510-2521).  The information is intended for the use of the individual or entity named above.  If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution or use of the contents of this message is prohibited.
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    We are required by U.S. Treasury Regulations to inform you that to the extent this message includes any federal tax advice, this message is not intended or written by the sender to be used, and cannot be used, for the purpose of avoiding federal tax penalties.

    New proctoring rules are in effect for students registering for Independent Study courses. Please review these new rules prior to registering for an Independent Study course.

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    Accreditation

    Colorado State University-Pueblo is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 30 N. LaSalle St., Suite 2400, Chicago, IL, 606022501, Phone 800.621.7440.  Learn more...

    Accreditor Complaints for All Students

    Colorado State University-Pueblo is accredited through the CSUS by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC), a commission member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. This association is one of six regional accrediting bodies recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. 34 CFR §668.43(b) requires (this CSUS School) to provide the information for students or prospective students to file complaints with the accrediting body. The complaint procedure for the HLC can be found on their website: http://www.ncahlc.org/HLC-Institutions/complaints.html​.

    Colorado State University-Pueblo desires to resolve student grievances, complaints and concerns in an expeditious, fair and amicable manner. Distance education students who desire to resolve a grievance should contact the appropriate office (Extended Studies, Financial Aid Office, Student Affairs, etc.).

    If an issue cannot be resolved internally, you may file a complaint with the state in which you reside. The Student Grievance contact information for individual states is available below. Colorado State University-Pueblo is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, a Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, 30 N. LaSalle St., Suite 2400, Chicago, IL, 606022501, Phone 800.621.7440

    (NOTE: This list is subject to change. If a student is not able to contact the appropriate agency in a given state, please contact General Counsel, Colorado State University System, 410 17th Street, Suite 2440, Denver, CO 80202. Phone 303.534.6290, and assistance will be provided.)

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    Colorado Students

    34 CFR §668.43(b) requires Colorado State University-Pueblo to provide students and prospective students with contact information for filing complaints with the state’s approval or licensing entity. In Colorado, this entity is the Colorado Commission on Higher Education (CCHE), a regulatory body operated by the Colorado Department of Education. The instructions for filing complaints with CCHE can be found on their website: http://highered.colorado.gov/Academics/Complaints/default.html. They can also be reached at the following phone numbers: 303.866.2723 and 303.866.4266.

    Note: The first requirement under CCHE guidelines is that the complainant exhausts all opportunities for resolution at the institution in question before filing a complaint with CCHE. For Colorado State University, the first step would be to contact General Counsel, Colorado State University System, 410 17th Street, Suite 2440, Denver, CO 80202. Phone 303.534.6290.

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    Out-of-State Students

    Alabama
    Alabama Commission on Higher Education
    www.ache.state.al.us
    334.242.1998
    334.242.0268

    Alaska
    Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education
    http://akadvantage.alaska.gov
    907.465.2962
    907.465.5316

    Arizona
    Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    602.542.5709
    602.542.1253

    Arkansas
    Arkansas Department of Higher Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    501.371.2000

    California
    Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    916.431.6959

    Connecticut
    Connecticut Board of Regents for Higher Education
    www.ctregents.org
    860.947.1801

    Delaware
    Delaware Department of Education
    www.doe.k12.de.us
    302.735.4000
    302.739.4654​

    Florida
    Florida Department of Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    850.245.0505
    850.245.9667

    Idaho
    Idaho Board of Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    208.334.2270
    208.334.2632

    Illinois
    Illinois Board of Higher Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    217.782.2551
    217.782.8548

    Iowa
    Iowa College Student Aid Commission
    Student Grievance Procedure
    515.725.3400
    515.725.3401

    Kansas
    Board of Regents
    Student Grievance Procedure
    785.296.4917
    785.296.7052

    Kentucky
    Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    502.573.1555
    502.573.1535

    Louisiana
    Louisiana Board of Regents
    Student Grievance Procedure
    225.342.4253
    225.342.9318

    Maine
    Maine Department of Education
    www.maine.gov/education
    207.624.6600
    207.624.6700

    Maryland
    Colorado State University-Pueblo is registered with the Maryland Higher Education Commissions and approved to offer fully online programs in the State of Maryland. As a registered institution, Colorado State University-Pueblo is subject to investigation of complaints by the Office of the Attorney General of the Maryland Higher Education Commission.

    Maryland Higher Education Commission
    6 North Liberty Street, 10th floor
    Baltimore, ND 21201
    Student Grievance Procedure
    410.767.3301
     800.974.0203

    Complaints should be directed to:

    Maryland Attorney General
    Consumer Protection Division
    200 St. Paul St.
    Baltimore, MD 21202
    410.528.8662
    888.743.0823

    Massachusetts
    Massachusetts Board of Higher Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    617.994.6950
    617.727.0955

    Michigan
    Michigan Department of Energy, Labor & Economic Growth
    Student Grievance Procedure
    517.373.1820
    517.373.2129

    Minnesota
    Minnesota Office of Higher Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    651.642.0567
    651.642.0675

    Mississippi
    Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation
    www.ihl.state.ms.us/mcca
    601.432.6198
    601.432.6225

    Missouri
    Missouri Department of Higher Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    573.751.2361
    573.751.6635

    Montana
    Montana University System, Montana Board of Regents
    http://mus.edu/board
    406.444.6570

    Nebraska
    Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
    https://ccpe.nebraska.gov/
    402.471.2847
    402.471.2886

    Nevada
    Nevada Commission on Postsecondary Education
    702.486.7330
    702.486.7340

    New Hampshire
    New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
    Student Grievance Procedure
    603.271.3494

    New Jersey
    New Jersey Commission of Higher Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    609.588.3226

    New Mexico
    New Mexico Higher Education Department
    Student Grievance Procedure
    505.476.8400
    505.476.8453

    North Carolina
    North Carolina Community College System, Office of Proprietary School Services
    http://www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/proprietary-schools​
    919.807.7146
    919.807.7164

    North Dakota
    North Dakota State Board for Career and Technical Education
    www.nd.gov/cte
    701.328.3180
    701.328.1255

    Ohio
    Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools
    Student Grievance Procedure
    614.466.2752
    614.466.2219

    Oklahoma
    Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
    www.okhighered.org
    405.225.9100

    Pennsylvania
    Pennsylvania Department of Education, Division of Program Services
    Student Grievance Procedure
    717.783.6137
    717.783.6139

    Puerto Rico
    Puerto Rico Council on Higher Education
    http://www.de.gobierno.pr/
    787.641.7100
    787.641.2573

    South Carolina
    South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
    Student Grievance Procedure
    803.737.2260
    803.737.2297

    South Dakota
    South Dakota Board of Regents
    Student Grievance Procedure
    803.737.2260
    803.737.2297

    Tennessee
    Tennessee Higher Education Commission
    http://www.tn.gov/thec
    615.741.3605
    615.741.62307

    Texas
    Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
    www.thecb.state.tx.us
    512.427.610

    Utah
    Utah Division of Consumer Protection
    Student Grievance Procedure
    801.530.6601
    801.530.6001

    Vermont
    Vermont State Board of Education
    http://education.vermont.gov/
    802.828.3135

    Washington
    Washington Student Achievement Council
    http://www.wsac.wa.gov/​
    360.753.7869

    Washington DC
    Washington DC – Education Licensure Commission
    http://osse.dc.gov/service/education-licensure-commission
    202.442.4343
    202.442.4465

    West Virginia
    West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
    Student Grievance Procedure
    304.558.4016

    Wisconsin
    Wisconsin Educational Approval Board
    Student Grievance Procedure
    608.266.1996
    608.264.8477

    Wyoming
    Wyoming Department of Education
    edu.wyoming.gov​​​​​​​​​​​

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