Policies and Disclosures

In accordance with Federal Consumer Information regulations the following information is available to current and prospective students. Please contact the HSPH OSFS to request a hard copy or inquire about additional information.

Financial Aid Disclosures

• Contact Information for assistance in obtaining financial aid
• All financial aid programs available to enrolled students (Employment, Loans, Scholarships)
• Criteria for selecting aid recipients and determining amount of award
• Method and frequency of financial aid disbursements
• Harvard University Student Loan Code of Conduct – Harvard University Statement
• Terms and conditions for Federal Student Loan borrowers (Federal Perkins and Federal Direct Loans)
• Federal Loan Rights and Responsibilities (Federal Direct Loans and Federal Perkins)
• Exit counseling information collected and provided by HSPH
• Student Loan Deferment Conditions
• Satisfactory Academic Progress standards for Federal Aid recipients
• Terms and Conditions of Federal Work-Study Employment
• Return of Federal/Title IV Funding Policy
• Cost of Attendance – (includes tuition and fees, books, room and board, transportation)
• Withdrawal Refund Policy
• Penalties for Drug Law Violations
• Constitution Day

Academic and Student Attainment Disclosures

• Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) – Harvard Information Security and Privacy
• Student Activities Offered – Student Affairs Office
• Student with Disabilities Services – Student Affairs Office
• Career and Job Placement Services – HSPH Career Services
• Transfer Credit Policy – Registrar’s Office – Student Handbook
• Textbook Information – Office for Educational Programs
• Academic Programs at HSPH – HSPH Academic Departments
• Improving Academic Programs – University Provost’s Office
• List of Faculty and Other Instructional Personnel – HSPH Directory
• Institutional Accreditation – Office for Educational Programs
• Student Athletes – Harvard University Department of Athletics
• Graduation Rate Information – National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES)
• Student Body Diversity – National Center for Educational Statistics (NCES)

School Facilities, Laboratories, Services and Campus Policies

• Instructional Facilities, Laboratories and other Physical Plant Facilities – HSPH Operations Office
• Facilities for Students with Disabilities – HSPH Operations Office
• Campus Security Statistics and Policies – CLERY ACT – Harvard University Police
• Security Safety Report and Tips – Harvard University Police
• Prevention of Drug and Alcohol Abuse - HSPH Policy Statement – Registrar’s Office – Student Handbook
• HSPH Missing Persons Policy – Registrar’s Office – Student Handbook
• Emergency Response and Evacuation Procedures – HSPH Operations Office
• Fire Safety Report – Harvard University Operations Services
• Harvard Vaccination Policy – Harvard University Health Services
• Copyright Infringement Policies – Harvard University General Counsel
• Digital Millennium Copyright Act – Harvard University Information Systems