The Availability of Consumer Information

The Higher Education Act (HEA) of 1965, as amended, requires institutions participating in the Title IV financial aid programs to disclose specified information to all current and prospective students and employees. This guide contains a summary of consumer information that must be made available.

This information is always available online at https://www.neomed.edu/about/facts-figures/consumers-info/. You will find links in each topic that will take you to the NEOMED website where further, more detailed information can be found. 

If you need assistance obtaining this information in printed copy, contact the Office of Financial Aid at mkempe@neomed.edu or 330.325.6481.

The information contained in this publication and the associated web pages are subject to change.

General Institutional Information (https://www.neomed.edu/about/facts-figures/consumers-info/general-university-information/):

  • Accreditation of Academic Programs
  • Mission, Vision and Core Values of the University
  • Strategic Plan
  • Campus Map and Facilities
  • Faculty and Staff Directory
  • Non-Discrimination Policy for Students and Employees
  • Disabilities and Accommodations Policy for Students and Employees
  • Copyright Policy and Guide
  • Employment at NEOMED
  • College Navigator Information
  • Title IX Sexual Harassment

 

Academic Programs and Outcomes, Enrollment and Diversity Statistics, Student Life, and Related Policies (https://www.neomed.edu/about/facts-figures/consumers-info/academic-programs-and-enrollment/):

  • Academic Programs in Graduate Studies, Medicine and Pharmacy
  • Academic Departments and Faculty
  • Transfer Admission and Credit Policies for Professional and Graduate Students
  • Articulation Agreements
  • Semester Credit Definition
  • ADA Accommodations
  • Privacy of Student Records – Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
  • Enrollment, Retention, Diversity Characteristics, Graduation Rates and Graduation Placement Data
  • Student Organizations
  • Diversity Resources and Programming
  • North America Pharmacists Licensing Examination (NAPLEX) Pass Rates for First Time Test Takers
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination (USMLE) Pass Rates

 

Student Financial Assistance and Related Policies (https://www.neomed.edu/about/facts-figures/consumers-info/student-financial-assistance/):

  • Studentaid.gov – Federal financial aid information, loan entrance and exit counseling, Direct Loan promissory notes, FAFSA application and PIN registration, federal student aid grants and scholarship aid profile
  • Cost of Attendance and related policies
  • Types of Financial Aid – Loans and Scholarships
  • Financial Aid Disbursement Information and Credit Balance Refund Policy
  • Return of Title IV Financial Aid and Institutional Aid Programs Policy
  • Tuition and Fee Assessment, Recalculation, and related policies
  • Satisfactory Academic Progress for Financial Aid Eligibility Policy
  • In State Residency Reclassification for Tuition Purposes
  • University Financial Aid Code of Conduct and Preferred Lender Statement
  • Financial Aid Rights and Responsibilities for Students
  • Contact information for Assistance in Obtaining Financial Aid Information

 

Health and Safety (https://www.neomed.edu/about/facts-figures/consumers-info/health-and-safety/):

  • Drug and Alcohol Abuse and Prevention Programs
  • Drug Free Workplace Policy
  • Immunizations/Vaccination Policies
  • Annual Security Report, Fire Log, and Fire Safety Report
  • Missing Person Policy
  • Registered Sex Offender Policy
  • Evacuation and Emergency Notification Policy
  • Campus Emergency Notification System

 

Student Enrollment, Diversity and Outcomes:

Other Disclosures (https://www.neomed.edu/about/facts-figures/consumers-info/miscellaneous-disclosures/):

  • Voter Registration
  • Constitution Day at NEOMED
  • Complaint Resolution and State Contact Information - The United States Department of Education stipulates that NEOMED must provide current and prospective students with contact information for filing complaints with relevant agencies. For detailed information on the process, including contact information and the online submission form, please refer to the Ohio Department of Higher Education’s website.

 

Disclosures Unavailable:

The following disclosures are not available due to the nature of our programs and financial aid offerings:

  • Net Price Calculator
  • Athletic Disclosures
  • Gainful Employment Statistics
  • Grant Eligibility through the TEACH Grant or State Grant Programs

- submitted by Michael A. Kempe, Office of Financial Aid

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