State Disclosures for Distance Education Programs The following are special disclosures relating to the University’s distance learning programs for residents of the states listed below: Alaska The University’s distance learning programs are exempt from authorization under Alaska law, AS 14.48 and 20 AAC 17.015, because the programs are online or distance delivered and do not have a physical presence in the state, as that term is defined by AAC 17.900(a)(12). Georgia Complaints by Georgia residents regarding the University’s distance learning programs may be filed with the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission, 2082 E. Exchange Place, #220, Tucker, GA 30084‐5334, http://gnpec.org/consumer‐resources/. Maryland Villanova is registered with the State of Maryland, Maryland Higher Education Commission (“MHEC”) for the following online programs: MS Master of Science in Civil Engineering MS Master of Science in Electrical Engineering MS Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering MS Master of Science in Sustainable Engineering MS Master of Science in Water Resources and Environmental Engineering MS Master of Science in Chemical Engineering MS Master of Science in Biochemical Engineering MS Master of Science in Cybersecurity Engineering DNP Doctor of Nursing Practice PhD PhD in Nursing MSCM Master of Science in Church Management M.S. Master of Science in Human Resource Development M.P.A. Master of Public Administration MBA Masters of Business Administration MSA Master of Science in Analytics M.S. Masters of Science in Computer Engineering M.T./LLM Master of Taxation/LLM B.A. B.A. B.S. Bachelor of Arts in Leadership Studies Bachelor of Arts in Media & Technology Bachelor of Science in Nursing Completion Program for Registered Nurses Any complaints about the institution’s programs in Maryland can be made by contacting (i) Maryland Higher Education Commission, 6 North Liberty Street, 10th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21201, (410) 767‐3388, http://www.mhec.state.md.us/higherEd/acadAff/MHECStudentComplaintProcess.pdf; or (ii) Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, 200 St. Paul Place, Baltimore, MD 21202, Consumer Protection Hotline (410) 528‐8662, [email protected], http://www.oag.state.md.us/Consumer/complaint.htm. Minnesota Villanova University is registered with the Minnesota Office of Higher Education pursuant to Minnesota Statutes sections 136A.61 to 136A.71. Registration is not an endorsement of the institution. Credits earned at the institution may not transfer to all other institutions. Currently the Masters of Taxation degree is not offered in Minnesota. Oregon Villanova University maintains a modified Tuition Refund Policy for students who are Oregon residents, in compliance with OAR 583-030-0035(18)(c). Villanova refunds Oregon residents a percentage reduction each week through the middle week of the term. Please contact the Bursar’s Office for details. Texas Villanova University is not regulated in Texas under Chapter 132 of the Texas Education Code. It is regulated by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, address below. Complaints concerning this program may be filed with the (i) the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, 1200 E. Anderson Lane, Austin, TX 78752; http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/index.cfm?objectid=051F93F5‐03D4‐9CCE‐40F9F46F2CD3C9D; or (ii)Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division, PO Box 12548, Austin, TX 78711‐2548; https://www.oag.state.tx.us/consumer/complaintform.pdf. Complaints may also be filed with (i) the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, Pa 17126‐0333, http://www.education.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/higher_education/8711/complaint_pro cedure/1004474; (ii) Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of consumer Protection, 14th Floor, Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, http://www.attorneygeneral.gov/uploadedFiles/Complaints/BCP_Complaint.Form.pdf; or (iii) the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104‐2680, 267‐ 284‐5000, www.msche.org. Nursing is a regulated profession in Texas and any students enrolled in our online nursing programs must have already completed all necessary professional licensing exams and be licensed as a Registered Nurse in Texas. Utah Complaints concerning this program may be filed with the Utah Division of Consumer Protection, 160 East 300 South, Salt Lake City Utah 84111. [email protected]; http://consumerprotection.utah.gov/complaints/index.html. Complaints may also be filed with (i) the Pennsylvania Department of Education, 333 Market Street, Harrisburg, Pa 17126‐0333, http://www.education.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/higher_education/8711/complaint_pro cedure/1004474; (ii) Pennsylvania Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of consumer Protection, 14th Floor, Strawberry Square, Harrisburg, PA 17120, http://www.attorneygeneral.gov/uploadedFiles/Complaints/BCP_Complaint.Form.pdf; or (iii) the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 3624 Market Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104‐2680, 267‐ 284‐5000, www.msche.org. Washington (RN‐BSN only) Villanova University is authorized by the Washington Student Achievement Council and meets the requirements and minimum educational standards established for degree‐granting institutions under the Degree‐Granting Institutions Act. This authorization is subject to periodic review and authorizes Villanova University to offer field placement components for specific degree programs. The Council may be contacted for a list of currently authorized programs. Authorization by the Council does not carry with it an endorsement by the Council of the institution or its programs. Any person desiring information about the requirements of the act or the applicability of those requirements to the institution may contact the Council at P.O. Box 43430, Olympia, WA 98504‐3430. Villanova University is also approved by the Washington State Nursing Care Quality Assurance Commission to provide practice experiences in Washington State for the RN‐BSN program. For more information, go to the following website: http://www.doh.wa.gov/LicensesPermitsandCertificates/NursingCommission/NursingPrograms.aspx. All persons who seek to enroll in Villanova University’ RN‐BSN degree program should be aware that it is the responsibility of the student to secure a site for the required field placement courses. The University will assist in this endeavor to the extent it is able to do so. Students with complaints about the University’s programs should contact the Washington Student Achievement Council, 917 Lakeridge Way, PO Box 43430, Olympia, WA 98504‐3430; http://www.wsac.wa.gov/student-complaints.
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