Consumer Information
Students may obtain information regarding the following topics by clicking on “Consumer Information” found on the website at https://myottawa.ottawa.edu/ics/Resources/Student_Consumer_Information:
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Rights under the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
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Family Federal Education Loan (FFEL) Deferments for Performed Services (e.g. Peace Corps).
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Description of all available federal, state, local, private, and institutional financial need-based and non-need-based assistance programs and for each program a description of:
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Application form and procedures.
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Student eligibility requirements.
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Selection criteria.
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Criteria for determining the amount of a student’s award.
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Rights and responsibilities of students receiving Title IV and other financial aid including:
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Criteria for continued eligibility.
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Satisfactory academic progress standards and criteria to re-establish eligibility if student fails to maintain satisfactory academic progress.
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Method and frequency of financial aid disbursements.
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Terms of any loans received, sample loan repayment schedules and the necessity for repaying loans.
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General conditions and terms applicable to any employment offered as part of student’s financial aid award.
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Exit counseling information required to be provided and to be collected from student borrowers of a FFEL or Federal Perkins Loan.
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Institutional information including:
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Cost of attending the school.
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Any applicable refund policy.
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Requirements for officially withdrawing from the University.
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Summary of requirements for the return of Title IV grant or loan assistance by withdrawn students.
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Information regarding the University’s academic programs.
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Entities that accredit, license or approve the school and its programs and procedures for reviewing the University’s accreditation, licensing or approval documentation.
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Description of any special services and facilities for disabled students.
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Title and availability of employee(s) responsible for dissemination of institutional and financial assistance disclosure information and how to contact them.
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Statement that enrollment in a study abroad program approved for semester credit hours may be considered enrollment at the University for the purpose of applying for Title IV assistance.
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Campus security reports including:
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Statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning the occurrence on campus, in or on non-campus buildings or property and public property.
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Policies regarding procedures to report crimes committed on campus, criminal actions or other emergencies, and the institution’s response to such.
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Policies concerning the security of and access to campus facilities.
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Policies concerning campus law enforcement.
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Report on athletic program participation rates and financial support data.
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Report on completion and graduation rates for student athletes.
Additional financial aid information can be obtained by contacting the Department of Financial Aid staff at each location:
Ottawa, Kansas Campus
1001 South Cedar Street
Ottawa, KS 66067
785-248-1016
Wisconsin Campus
245 South Executive Dr., Ste.340
Brookfield, WI 53005
262-879-0200
Kansas City Campus
4370 West 109th St., Ste. 200
Overland Park, KS 66211
913-266-8613
Surprise, Arizona Campus
15950 North Civic Center Plaza
Surprise, AZ 85374
855-546-1342 or 623-546-4959
FOR ADDITIONAL ASSISTANCE:
Financial Aid Information Page
www.finaid.org
U.S. Department of Education
www.ed.gov
Phone: 800-4-FED-AID
Student Resources
https://studentaid.ed.gov/sa/resources
FAFSA on the Web
www.fafsa.ed.gov
fastWEB (A free scholarship search)
www.fastweb.com