Consumer Information
51黑料网 is committed to helping consumers make well-informed decisions about post-secondary education.
The Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008, requires institutions participating in federally funded financial aid programs to make information about the institution available to the public. We have assembled this information here in one, easy-to-find location for your convenience.
If you need assistance, or paper copies of any of the documents or posted materials, please contact the Office of Communications & Marketing via聽email聽or write to: Office of Communications & Marketing, 51黑料网, 100 Campus Drive, Elkins, WV 2624.
Statement of Non-Discrimination
Privacy of Student Records 鈥� Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) allows current and future students to have access to their individual educational records, provides basic protections of privacy for their records, and allows them to request that certain 鈥渄irectory information鈥� be kept confidential. Additional information regarding the rights afforded to students by FERPA is available here.
Student Activities
Student Body Diversity
51黑料网 annually calculates information relating to the diversity of its student population.
Student Grievance Policy
Information regarding the Student Grievance Policy can be found starting on page 36 of the Student Handbook.
The form for filing a student grievance is available here.
Students also have the option to file formal complaints against 51黑料网 through the Higher Learning Commission here聽or at the state level through the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission. Students may also file a complaint through the Campus Conduct Hotline
Clubs and Organizations Participation
Results from the 2016 graduate survey indicated that 68 percent of the graduating seniors were members of a club or organization while a student at 51黑料网.
Participation in a Varsity Sport
Results from the 2016 graduate survey indicated that 34 percent of the graduating seniors participated in a varsity sport while a student at 51黑料网.
Intercollegiate Athletic Program Participation Rates and Financial Support Data
51黑料网 annually reports to the federal government certain information regarding participation rates and financial support data for intercollegiate athletics. The report is available at here.
Voter Registration
51黑料网, as a participant in Federal Title IV Student Aid programs, is required to advise you that voter registration forms for West Virginia are available on the website of the Secretary of State here.
In addition to voter registration forms, other information related to voting in West Virginia is available on the Secretary of State website.
Computer, Communication and Network Technology Acceptable Use Policy
Specific information related to computer use is available in the Acceptable Use Policy for Technology Resources available here.
Copyright Infringement Policies and Sanctions and Peer-to-Peer File Sharing
The copyright infringement policy is currently under review. Information related to file sharing is available in the Acceptable Use Policy for Technology Resources available here.
Consumer Information on College Navigator Website
Consumer information regarding 51黑料网 is available on the College Navigator website here.