2023–2024 CATALOG AND STUDENT HANDBOOK ACADEMIC INFORMATION AND UNIVERSITY POLICIES 183 ALL CONTENT IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE BY ADDENDUM MAINE Maine Department of Education Anita Bernhardt – Complaints 23 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333-0023 Maine Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division 6 State House Station Augusta, ME 04333 maine.gov/ag/consumer/complaints/ complaint_form.shtml MARYLAND Maryland Higher Education Commission 6 North Liberty Street, 10th Floor Baltimore, MD 21201 410-767-3388 mhec.maryland.gov/institutions_ training/Documents/acadaff/ MHECStudentComplaintForms.pdf Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division 200 St. Paul Place Baltimore, MD 21202 Consumer Protection Hotline: 410-528-8862 [email protected] oag.state.md.us/Consumer/complaint.htm MASSACHUSETTS Massachusetts Board of Higher Education One Ashburton Place Room 1401 Boston, MA 02108 www.mass.edu/forstufam/complaints/ complaintform.asp Massachusetts Division of Professional Licensure, Office of Private Occupational School Education 1000 Washington Street Boston, MA 02118 mass.gov/ocabr/docs/dpl/complaint.pdf MICHIGAN Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, Bureau of Commercial Services, Licensing Division Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs Corporations, Securities & Commercial Licensing Schools and Licensing PO Box 30018 Lansing, MI 48909 www.michigan.gov/documents/lara/LCE- 992_0715_494884_7.pdf MINNESOTA Minnesota Office of Higher Education 1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350 St. Paul, MN 55108-5227 ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=1078 MISSISSIPPI Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation 3825 Ridgewood Road Jackson, MS 39211-6453 www.mississippi.edu/mcca/downloads/ mccastudentcomplaintform.pdf Mississippi Commission of Proprietary Schools and College Registration 3825 Ridgewood Road Jackson, MS 39211-6453 www.mccb.edu/pdfs/pg/PSComplaintForm.pdf Consumer Protection Division, Office of the Attorney General P.O. Box 22947 Jackson, MS 39225-2947 ago.state.ms.us/index.php/contact (email) www.ago.state.ms.us/forms/complaint-form/ MISSOURI Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development 205 Jefferson Street P.O. Box 1469 Jefferson City, MO 65102-1469 [email protected]: http:// dhe.mo.gov/documents/ POLICYONCOMPLAINTRESOLUTION- reviseddraft.pdf MONTANA Montana Board of Regents Office of Commissioner of Higher Education 2500 Broadway Street 560 North Park Avenue Helena, MT 59601 Montana Office of Consumer Protection 2225 11th Avenue P.O. Box 200151 Helena, MT 59620-0151 [email protected] mus.edu/MUS-Statement-of-Complaint- Process.asp NEBRASKA Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education P.O. Box 95005 Lincoln, NE 68509-5005 Nebraska Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division 2115 State Capitol Lincoln, NE 68509 protectthegoodlife.nebraska.gov/file- consumer-complaint Consumer Protection Hotline: 800-727-6432 Nebraska Department of Education, Investigations Office 301 Centennial Mall South P.O. Box 98987 Lincoln, NE 68509-4987 www.education.ne.gov/wp-content/ uploads/2017/07/PPCS_Complaint-form.pdf NEVADA Nevada Commission on Postsecondary Education 8778 South Maryland Parkway, Suite 115 Las Vegas, NV 89123 cpe.nv.gov/Students/Students_Home/ NEW HAMPSHIRE New Hampshire Department of Education Janet Fiderio Division of Higher Education 101 Pleasant Street Concord, NH 03301 603-271-2695 [email protected] New Hampshire Department of Education Shireen Meskoob 101 Pleasant Street Concord, NH 03301 603-271-6443 [email protected] NEW JERSEY New Jersey Higher Education P.O. Box 542 Trenton, NJ 08825 [email protected] www.state.nj.us/highereducation/ OSHEComplaintInstructions.shtml New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs 124 Halsey Street Newark, NJ 07102 www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/Pages/File-a- Complaint-old.aspx Department of Labor and Workforce Development Center for Occupational Employment Information Training Evaluation Unit PO Box 057 Trenton, NJ 08825-0057 www.nj.gov/labor/forms_pdfs/coei/SAU/ Conflict%20Resolution%20Questionnaire.pdf NEW MEXICO New Mexico Higher Education Department 2048 Galisteo Street Santa Fe, NM 87505 www.hed.state.nm.us/students/hed-student- complaint-form.aspx www.hed.state.nm.us/programs/abe_ student_complaint_form.aspx NEW YORK New York Office of College and University Evaluation New York State Education Department 5 North Mezzanine Albany, NY 12234 [email protected] highered.nysed.gov/ocue/spr/COMPLAINT FORMINFO.html New York Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision, New York State Education Department 116 West 32nd Street, 5th Floor New York, NY 110001 212-643-4760 [email protected] www.acces.nysed.gov/common/acces/files/ bpss/studentdisclosure-rights.pdf www.acces.nysed.gov/bpss/student-rights NORTH CAROLINA Postsecondary Education Complaints c/o Assistant Director of Licensure and Workforce University of North Carolina General Administration 910 Raleigh Road Chapel Hill, NC 27515 919-962-4550 [email protected] Student Complaint Policy: www.northcarolina. edu/sites/default/files/student_complaint_ policy.pdf Student Complaint Form: www.northcarolina.edu/ sites/default/files/student_complaint_form.pdf North Carolina State Board of Proprietary Schools 200 West Jones St. Raleigh, NC 27603 www.nccommunitycolleges.edu/proprietary- schools NORTH DAKOTA North Dakota University System, Vice Chancellor of Academic and Student Affairs 600 East Boulevard Ave, Dept. 215 Bismarck, ND 58505-0230 701-328-4136 www.ndus.edu/system/state-authorization/ North Dakota Consumer Protection Division Office of Attorney General Parrell Grossman, Director, Consumer Protection Division 701-328-5570 Gateway Professional Center, 1050 East Interstate Avenue, Suite 200 Bismarck, ND 58503-5574 attorneygeneral.nd.gov/consumer-resources/ consumer-complaints OHIO Ohio Department of Higher Education 25 South Front Street Columbus, OH 43215-4183 Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section 30 East Broad Street, 14th floor Columbus, OH 43215-3400 www.ohioattorneygeneral.gov/Individuals-and- Families/Consumers/File-A-Complaint.aspx Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools 30 East Broad Street, Suite 2481 Columbus, OH 43215 scr.ohio.gov/ConsumerInformation/ FilingaComplaint.aspx OKLAHOMA Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education 655 Research Parkway, Suite 200 Oklahoma City, OK 73104 www.okhighered.org/current-college- students/complaints.shtml Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection Unit Attn: Investigative Analyst 313 NE 21st Street Oklahoma City, OK 73105 www.oag.ok.gov/consumer-protection-unit1 Oklahoma State Board of Private Vocational Schools 3700 Classen Boulevard, Suite 250 Oklahoma City, OK 73118-2884 OREGON Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission Office of Degree Authorization 775 Court Street NE Salem, OR 97301 Oregon Attorney General Financial Fraud/Consumer Protection Section 1162 Court Street NE Salem, OR 97301-4096 www.doj.state.or.us/consumer/pdf/consumer_ complaint.pdf Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission Sean Pollack, Program Administrator, Private Postsecondary Education 255 Capitol Street NE Salem, OR 97310 503-947-5925 [email protected] PENNSYLVANIA Pennsylvania Department of Education 333 Market Street Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333 www.education.pa.gov/Documents/ Postsecondary-Adult/College%20and%20 Career%20Education/Private%20Licensed%20 Schools/Community%20Colleges-Colleges- Universities%20and%20Seminaries%20 Complaint%20Form.pdf Office of Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection 14th Floor, Strawberry Square Harrisburg, PA 17120 www.attorneygeneral.gov/Quick_Links/ Pennsylvania_Attorney_General_Complaint_ Forms/ PUERTO RICO Puerto Rico Council on Education P.O. Box 1900 San Juan, PR 00910 -1900 Puerto Rico Department of Justice P.O. Box 9020192 San Juan, PR 00902-0192 RHODE ISLAND Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner 560 Jefferson Boulevard Warwick, RI 02888 Rhode Island Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection Unit 150 South Main Street Providence, RI 02903 riag.wufoo.com/forms/q1851amb1bdd4d5/ SOUTH CAROLINA South Carolina Commission on Higher Education 1122 Lady Street, Suite 300 Columbia, SC 29201 803-737-3918 www.che.sc.gov/CHE_Docs/academicaffairs/ license/Complaint_Procedures_and_Form.pdf