Your Right to Know – Consumer Information
Notice of Required Disclosures
The Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA), includes many disclosure and reporting requirements that are intended to assist current and prospective students and their families in accessing information about higher education institutions.
Official statutory sources in which disclosure and reporting requirements are described include:
- U.S. Code: Title 20, Education, Chapter 28 – Higher Education Resources and Student Assistance
- U.S. Code: Title 20, Education, Chapter 31 – General Provisions Concerning Education
- Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (Public Law 110-315) (.pdf)
In addition, the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, Chapter 34, Part 668.41 - Student Assistance General Provisions mandate that a Notice of Required Disclosures is provided to all enrolled students on an annual basis and to all prospective students. Following is a list of Wiregrass Georgia Technical College required disclosures, summary descriptions, and information to obtain a paper copy of each disclosure.
General Consumer Information Contacts
In addition to the sections of this web page, individual sections may direct students, employees and others to specific Wiregrass web pages. Paper copies of all disclosures and additional information can be coordinated by requesting them from the specific Departments, or by requesting them from either the Director of Financial Aid or the Vice President for Enrollment Management.
College Navigator
- Admissions Procedures
- Financial Aid
- Student Organizations
- Accessibility Services
- Career Services
- Transfer Credit Policy
- Program Integrity Complaint Process
Health and Safety
- Crime/Security Report
- Emergency Response
- GBI Sex Offenders Registry
- Drug and Alcohol Policy
- Substance Abuse Awareness/Counseling
- Vaccinations and Immunizations – only required for Allied Health Programs
Financial Aid and the Cost of Attendance
- Types of Financial Aid Available
- Contact Information for Financial Aid
- Eligibility Requirements
- Tuition and Fees
- Tuition Refund Policy
- Return of Title IV Funds
- Student Withdrawal
- Drop/Add a Class
- Student Rights and Responsibilities Regarding Financial Aid
- Textbook Information
- Net Price Calculator
- Estimated Cost of Programs
Institutional Information
- Accreditation
- Academic Programs
- Program List with CIP Codes
- Articulation Agreements
- FERPA
- Transfer of Credit
- Statement of Equal Opportunity
- Student Activities
- Accessibility Services
- Copyright Infringement
- Voter Registration
- Verification of Lawful Presence in the US (Effective Jan. 1, 2012)
- Retention and Graduation Rates (Right to Know Act)
- Placement in Field
- National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) – Right to Know
- Wiregrass Student Support Resources
- State Licensure Document
- Transfer-out rates: Wiregrass Georgia Technical College is pleased to provide the following information regarding our institution's transfer-out rates. The information is provided in compliance with the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, and is based on the most recent IPEDS Graduation Rate components.
Percentage of Full-Time, First-Time Students who Transferred within 150% of “Normal Time” to Complete Their Program: 7%
