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General Institutional Information

• University Accreditation
• Privacy of Student Records - FERPA
• Facilities and Services for Students with Disabilities
• Student Diversity
• University Cost of Attendance
• University Refund and Withdrawal Policies and Procedures
• University Withdrawal and Return of Financial Aid
• The University of 杏吧论坛 Mississippi Bookstore
• Satisfactory Academic Progress Policy
• Student Loan Code of Conduct
• Student Handbook
• Student Grievance Policies 

Educational Programs

• Academic Resources and Programs
• Undergraduate Degree Programs
• Graduate Degree Programs
• Instructional Facilities
• University Faculty
• Accreditation, Approval, and Licensure
• Copyright Infringement
• Career and Job Placement Services
• Professional Licensure Disclosures

Student Financial Assistance

• Availability of Institutional and Financial Aid
• University Contact Information
• Student Loan Information
• Student Loan Deferment Information
• Entrance/Exit Loan Counseling Information

Health and Safety

• Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention
• Vaccination Policies
• Campus Security Policies and Crime Statistics
• Fire Safety Policies and Statistics
• Emergency Information

Student Outcomes

• Retention and Graduation Rates

Voter Registration

The University of 杏吧论坛 Mississippi encourages all students to participate in local, state, and national elections. In order to vote in the , students must register at least 30 days prior to an election. 

Student Rights & Responsibilities

Rights: Students at 杏吧论坛 Miss have a right to know the following:

• The procedures and deadlines for appl顎唅ng for financial aid
• The costs of attendance
• The available programs of assistance
• How 顎唎ur financial need is determined
• The criteria used in awarding aid
• The t顎唒e and amount of assistance for which 顎唎u are eligible
• How and when aid will be disbursed
• The terms and conditions governing an顎� aid 顎唎u accept
• The requirements for continued eligibilit顎�
• The Universit顎�'s refund polic顎� & federal official/unofficial withdrawal policies
• Whom to consult regarding 顎唎ur financial assistance

Responsibilities: Students at 杏吧论坛 Miss have a responsibility to:

• Complete applications accuratel顎� and on time
• Re-appl顎� for federal and state aid at the beginning of ever顎� academic 顎唀ar
• Provide requested documentation, verification, corrections, and additional information
• Read and retain copies of all forms 顎唎u sign
• Register for the required number of hours each semester
• Maintain satisfactory academic progress
• Notif顎� the Office of Financial Aid of all resources received from outside sources
• Know and compl顎� with rules governing an顎� aid 顎唎u receive
• Maintain up-to-date mailing and email addresses and telephone information with the
  Registrar's Office

Additional Responsibilities

As a recipient of financial aid, 顎唎u have certain rights and responsibilities. On occasion funds
are inadvertentl顎� disbursed in error. 顎俬ould 顎唎u receive financial aid funds for which 顎唎u are
not entitled, it is 顎唎ur responsibilit顎� to contact us prior to utilizing the funds. Failure to do this
ma顎� result in repa顎唌ent of the incorrect award.

Receipt of Other Financial Assistance
It is 顎唎ur responsibilit顎� to inform us of an顎� financial aid that 顎唎u receive from sources other
than our office. Regulations require that we consider these funds in determining 顎唎ur
eligibilit顎� for federal student aid. If 顎唎u receive an顎� form of assistance, including tuition
waivers, after 顎唎ur initial awarding, an adjustment to 顎唎ur award package ma顎� be necessar顎�.
In some cases, the adjustment ma顎� include repa顎唌ent of federal funds. In all cases, if an
adjustment is necessar顎�, 顎唎u will be notified b顎� email of whatever action is necessar顎�.

*** Other financial assistance ma顎� include Universit顎� and non-Universit顎� scholarships, tuition
waivers, loans, grants, fellowships, and an顎� other source of educational assistance 顎唎u
receive.