Notice of Availability of Institutional and Financial Aid Information
This page has been created to fulfull CUA's compliance with the disclosure requirements under Title IV. Title IV requires institutions particpating in financial aid programs to disclose specified information to all prospective students. Below is a list of the disclosure requirements, and links to pages that contain the actual information or where to obtain the information.
Financial Assistance Information
Federal Student Financial Aid
CUA Financial Aid Programs
Financing Education Abroad
Requirements for Withdrawal and Return of Federal Financial Aid
Notice to All Students on Drug Use and Ineligibility for Federal Financial Aid
Contact Information for Financial Aid Information:
Don Bosse, Director of Financial Aid, bosse@cua.edu.
Institutional Information
Tuition and Fees at CUA
Refund of Student Charges
(includes tutition adjustment for complete withdrawal from university)
Change of Enrollment (Graduate)
Change of Enrollment (Undergraduate)
Academic Program
Transfer of Credit Policy (Doctoral)
Transfer of Credit Policy (Masters and Licentiate)
Transfer of Credit Policy (Undergraduate)
Contact Information for Transfer of Credit: Dr. Pat McMullen, Associate Provost for Administration, mcmullep@cua.edu
Accreditation and Memberships Accreditation
Middle States Commission on Higher Education page on The Catholic University of America
Disability Support Services for Students
Contact Information on Disability Support Services:
Equal Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy
Contact Information for Equal Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy Issues and Title IX Coordinator: Christine Peterson, Associate Vice President/Chief Human Resources Officer and Chief EEO Officer Petersoc@cua.edu
Copyright Infringement-Policies and Sanctions
Liability for Online Activities
What is Wrong with Ripping?
A short video to be used for educating students about copyright law and downloading music off the Internet. The video was produced for CUA by Whatbox Productions. Copyright permission to use the song What Happened by Sublime was received for use in this context.
Publications, Videos and Web Tutorials On Copyright
Resources, Forms and Checklists on Copyright
Q and A on Copyright
Alternatives to Illegal Downloading and Sharing of MP3s (updated October 2009)
Intellectual Property Information for Faculty
Contact Information for Peer to Peer File sharing and Copyright Issues:
Peg O'Donnell, Associate General Counsel, Policy and Compliance,
odonnelm@cua.edu
or Dr. William Lantry, Director of Academic Technology and Support Services lantry@cua.edu.
Information on Graduation Rates and other Student Profile Information
Student Retention Rate
Graduation Rate Entering Class 2002
Full Time and Part Time Undergraduate and Graduate Enrollment by Ethnicity, Gender and School
Job Placement Rates
Contact Information for Graduation Rates, Retention Rate and other IPEDS information
Brian Johnston, Director, Planning and Institutional Research, johnston@cua.edu.
Student Record Privacy and FERPA
CUA Student Record Policy
Office of General Counsel Web Page on FERPA
Registrar Page on Student Records Privacy (includes Notification of Rights and Request to Prevent Disclosure of Directory Information)
Contact Information on FERPA and Student Record Privacy:
Peg O'Donnell, Associate General Counsel, Policy and Compliance,
odonnelm@cua.edu or Laura Anderson, Associate Registrar and Director of FERPA training,
anderslj@cua.edu
Information on Campus Security Policies and Crime Statistics
Emergency Response Procedures
Department of Public Safety Annual Report (scroll down)
How to Report Crimes on Campus **
Coordination with Local Police**
Contact Information for Campus Security
Certification Exam Success Rates
Teacher Education Reporting Requirements
Contact Information for Teacher Education Reporting Requirements: Dr. Agnes Cave, Director of Teacher Education,
cave@cua.edu
Employees to Contact for Further Required Disclosure Information
Institutional Plans for Improving the Academic Program of the Institution: Dr. James Brennan, Provost,
Placement Information for the Graduates of the Institution's Degree or Certificate Programs,
or Brian Johnston, Director, Planning and Institutional Research,
johnston@cua.edu.
Graduate and Professional Programs in which graduates of CUA's undergrad program have enrolled:
Brian Johnston, Director, Planning and Institutional Research,
johnston@cua.edu.
Fire Safety Report: Louis P. Alar, Director of Environmental Health and Safety,
alar@cua.edu.
updated 10/27/09 by mlo
Last Revised 09-Nov-09 02:49 PM.