Consumer information

Federal regulations require that institutions provide specific consumer information about the school and about financial aid to enrolled and prospective students. The following list includes websites or web addresses for the information required to be disclosed.​

Availability of ins​​titutional and financial aid informati​on

​​​Category Address​​
​​Contact information for assistance in obtaining institutional or financial aid information​Contact Us

​Student Financial Aid Applications at a glance​
Summary of major financial aid programs
​Eligibility for Title IV aid Eligibility criteria for federal student aid programs​​
​Glossary of financial aid terms
An explanation of terms frequently used in student financial aid awards 
​State grants and scholarships assistance
ohiohighered.org/sgs
​Disbursements of aid
Student Financial Aid 
​Student's Rights and Responsibilities Student rights,​ responsibilities and disclosures​​​
Education abroad and federal financial aid Global Education
​Student employment (Federal Work-Study)​ Federal Work-Study program
​Satisfactory Academic Progress Satisfactory Academic Progress-policy
​State authorization

General information​

​Category​ ​Address​​
​Constitution and Citizenship Day Constitution Day​
​Academic programs and faculty Colleges and schools
​Instructional facilities
Campus Map
​Accreditation and licensing
​Facilities and services available to students with disabilities Office of Student Life Disability Services​
​Cost of attendance

​Transfer of credit
​Articulation agreements Articulation, Consortium, and Partnership Agreements

​Student body diversity
​Student life resources and policies​Important student policies, programs and resources
​Requirements for withdrawal
​Course withdrawal
University withdrawal
​Buckeyes Guide to Academic Policies
​Enrollment, attendance and withdrawal
​Refund policy and return of Title IV federal aid Drop and withdrawal

​Privacy of student records - Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA)

​FERPA

Privacy and release of student education records policy

​Copyright, piracy and responsible use of computing network resources

Responsible use policy

Copyright Basics

​Peer-to-peer file sharing

​Secure file sharing

​Voter registration

VoteOhio

OSU Votes​

​Textbook and pricing information

VitalSource

​CarmenBooks

​Information & opt out process

​Gainful employment programs

​Concern reporting

Category ​​Address
​Report a concern Ohio State anonymous reporting
​Title IX - Sex- and Gender-based Misconduct
​Policy, response and prevention
​Anonymous hazing reporting
​Policies, prevention and reporting
University complaints​Ohio State complaint, grievance and appeal procedures
​External complaint process​

​Student outcomes

Category ​​Address
​Retention and graduation ratesStudent Right-to-Know Retention and Graduation Rates
Types of employment obtained by graduating students
Employment by program
​Types of graduate and professional education in which graduates of the school's 4-year degree programs enroll

Consumer tools​

​​Category ​Address
​Net Price Calculator Net Price Calculator
​Federal Student Aid Estimator
​Federal Student Aid Estimator
​The College Navigator ​College Navigator
​The College Scorecard ​College Scorecard
​Paying for College webpage​Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
​The College Financing Plan
​A standardized financial aid offer letter designed to simplify the information prospective students receive about costs and financial aid so they can easily compare institutions and make informed decisions about where to attend school. Ohio State students may view their individual financial plan via My Buckeye Link, view financial aid, aid year, Aid Summary tab.

Health and safety​

​Category Address
​Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program
Alcohol, tobacco and other drugs
​Ohio State drug and alcohol policy
​Ohio State drug and alcohol policy
​Vaccination policies​Vaccination Requirement
​Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act)
​Information and resources
​Security Report (including emergency response and evacuation procedures), timely warnings, crime log and missing person notification policy Campus ​safety
​Fire safety report and fire log Campus safety

​Intercollegiate Athletic Program​

Category ​Address
​​Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA) Ohio State certifications

Disclosure requirements relating to education loans​

Category​ Address
​Federal Student loan information published by Department of Education Federal Student Aid​​
Federal Student loan history
Log in to your account to view your federal loan history: studentaid.gov

Key facts about your StudentAid.gov dashboard

​Federal Loan Entrance and Exit counseling Entrance Counseling
Exit Counseling
​Private education loan disclosures including self-certification form ELM Select

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