Federal Compliance & Student Consumer Information

The Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA), 要求参加联邦学生经济援助计划的学院和大学向当前和未来的学生披露某些信息, and to university employees.

View a summary of the HEA institutional disclosure requirements.

促进获取信息,使消费者能够对高等教育做出明智的决定, 澳门皇冠赌场平台开发了这个网页,在一个地方提供这些披露. Click on the links below for information on each topic. For additional questions, please contact the appropriate office.

* 表明此数据包含在HSU的联邦合规和学生消费者通知中, emailed to each enrolled student and current HSU Faculty/Staff each fall/spring semester. A copy is available at the end of this webpage.

1. Availability of Institutional Financial Aid Information

HSU商务办公室会将财务信息链接发送给入学学生,并在第一张账单之前发送付款提醒,以及在每月账单发送后的逾期邮件中发送付款提醒.

Consumers may find other financial aid information by clicking the links below:

Tuition and Aid Page

Financial Aid Home

How to Apply

Types of Financial Aid

Financial Aid Policies and Resources

Tuition Costs & Fees

Tuition and Aid Page

How to Contact Financial Aid

Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Hardin-Simmons University Office of Financial Aid
2200 Hickory St., HSU Box 16050,
Abilene, TX 79698

Phone/Fax Numbers
Direct Ph. – (325) 670-1050
Toll Free – (800) GO-HSUTX
Fax – (325) 670-5822

Email Financial Aid

Students & Employees may reach out to the following staff or offices for Consumer Information. Tera Gibson, Director of Human Resources at Tera.Gibson@guneymedia.com; Stacey Martin, VP for Student Life at smartin@guneymedia.com; or the Financial Aid Office at financialaid@guneymedia.com.

2. Student Financial Assistance

你知道澳门皇冠赌场平台超过97%的学生获得某种形式的经济援助吗? Visit our Financial Aid Home page to learn more about important dates, types of available aid, and more.  It’s important to apply for aid using the​  Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or the Texas Application for State Financial Aid (TASFA),适用于不能申请联邦财政援助的德州居民学生.

*Study Abroad 澳门皇冠赌场平台的国际研究项目旨在为学生提供国际学术项目的机会,以促进对全球社区的理解. There are many instances in which financial aid is applicable to and education abroad. 在计划出国留学时,最好向财务援助顾问咨询更多信息.

Notice of Federal Student Financial Aid Penalties for Drug Law Violations – Beginning with the 2021-2022 award year, 有毒品前科将不再影响学生获得联邦财政援助的资格. However, students who are awarded State aid are still required to certify annually, prior to the disbursement of funds, that they have not been convicted of a felony or crime involving a controlled substance.

Direct Loans Online Exit Counseling

联邦直接贷款的学生借款人,毕业或低于一半的注册必须完成这个在线咨询. This session helps borrowers understand their rights, responsibilities in repayment, and options for a repayment plan. This includes students with Direct Loans, Grad PLUS loans, and Federal Consolidated loans

Visit the Federal Student Aid website, log in with your federal PIN or FSA ID, and select the “Complete Counseling” link, then “Exit Counseling” to begin.

3. General Institutional Information

Privacy of Student Records – Information about the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Additional information may be found by visiting the U.S. Department of Education website.

Hardin-Simmons University on College Navigator Website – Information provided by College Navigator includes financial, admissions, programs/majors, athletics, and accreditation information.

Facilities and Services Available to Students with Disabilities – Information about resources available to students with disabilities and who to contact.

Student Body Diversity – College Simply Demographics and Diversity Data – Learn more about HSU’s ethnic diversity and inclusivity.

Cost of attendance (COA) is a school’s total estimated expenses for one year. Upfront components of a cost of attendance may including tuition/fees, books, course materials, and equipment, living expenses (housing and meals), transportation, miscellaneous personal expenses, loan fees, and professional licensure, certification, or a first professional credential.

Other cost of attendance components such as costs for dependent care, disability related expenses, study abroad expenses, cooperative education costs, online/study by correspondence, confined or incarcerated students, less than half-time, or those living in in military housing may be adjusted as appropriate.

If you believe you have a special circumstance that may increase your cost of attendance, you may file a Cost of Attendance Adjustment Appeal.

Net Price Calculator - HSU净价格计算器旨在帮助您估计2023-24年的经济援助选项. It takes just 3-5 minutes to complete. If you have not filed your 2023-24 FAFSA, 你需要参考家庭2021年所得税表上的财务信息.

Payment Plan Calculator – The HSU Payment Plan Calculator helps you determine a payment plan to fit you budget. Actual amounts may vary due to processing and/or origination fees.

Withdrawal Refund – (See Dropping All Classes) Withdrawal Policy

Refund Policy – (See Dropping Individual Classes)

Return of Title IV Aid -联邦政府规定,在入学期限内退学或未能完成所有课程的学生只能保留他们在退学之前“获得”的经济援助. Any unearned aid must be returned even if it has already been disbursed.

Textbook Information – Information on where and how to purchase textbooks. 有关必修和推荐的教科书和课程补充材料的信息可以通过几种方式找到.

  1. 所需材料可以在学生导师提供的特定课程大纲中找到.
  2. Required textbooks and materials can be found online through the student’s self-service, detailing into student planning and their specific courses.

Academic Programs (Educational Programs, Instructional Facilities, and Faculty). Visit HSU’s catalogs and curriculum information Undergraduate CatalogGraduate Catalog.

Transfer of Credit Policies and Articulation Agreements – Learn about HSU’s policies and processes on Transfer Credit. Learn more about articulation agreements at Community College Partnerships; and Acadeum Course Share.

Institutional and Program Accreditation, Approval, or Licensure -澳门皇冠赌场平台获得了南方学院和学校委员会的认可,授予学士学位, Master and Doctoral degrees.

Copyright Infringement Policies and Sanctions (Including Computer Use and File Sharing)

4. Teacher Preparation Program

Teacher Preparation Program – This information is to assist individuals in learning how to obtain a teaching certificate.

Teaching Preparation Program Report (TEA Information about Educator Preparation Programs)

5. Health and Safety

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention Program and Student Handbook policies, Section 2. 《澳门皇冠赌场平台》(DFSCA)要求高等教育机构制定解决非法持有问题的政策, use, or distribution of alcohol and illicit drugs.  Click the links above to learn more.

Vaccinations Policies – Bacterial Meningitis Requirements and Information

  1. Security Report (Including Emergency Response and Evacuation Procedures) Timely Warnings, and Crime Log – For HSU’s Emergency Notifications, 学生将需要在HSU Central建立一个帐户,并确保他们的电话号码正确. It is also helpful if students downloaded the HSU Central application. 有关紧急通知的更多信息,学生可以通过(325)670-1862或电子邮件联系大学营销 marketing@guneymedia.com.
  2. Security Report − Learn more about Missing Persons Policy by viewing the Student Handbook.
  3. Fire Safety Report and Fire Log – All enrolled students, campus employees, prospective students, 和未来的员工有权要求澳门皇冠赌场平台年度消防安全和安保报告的副本. This year’s report is available on the HSU website under Campus Safety. Printed copies may also be requested via e-mail to hsupolice@guneymedia.com or in person from the HSU Police Department and by calling 325-670-1461.

The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, 20 U.S.C. § 1092(f), 经修订的(“克莱利法案”)是一项联邦法律,要求所有根据1965年《澳门皇冠赌场平台》第四章授权的项目接受联邦财政援助的高等教育机构及时披露有关校园犯罪和安全政策的某些年度信息.

Clery Information and Campus Safety

For more information refer to the Clery Act Brochure.

Information for Crime Victims About Disciplinary Hearings – Learn more about Judicial Procedures by viewing the Student Handbook, Policies >Judicial procedures.

6. Student Outcomes

7. Intercollegiate Athletic Program

Intercollegiate Athletic Program Participation Rates and Financial Support Data – View HSU’s Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act (EADA Report) which make available equity information about athletic programs. This information is found on the Consumer Information Page.

8. Voter Registration and Constitution Day

Voter Registration Forms -德克萨斯州州务卿网站回答了许多有关投票的问题,并允许人们申请选民登记表. HSU校长办公室也通过HSU的电子邮件通知HSU社区有关选举日和表格.

HSU honors Constitution Day on September 17, each year. Learn more at Constitution Day at HSU.

9. Disclosure Requirements Relating to Education Loans

(L-1) State Grant Assistance – Learn more about State Grant Assistance

(L-2) Student Loan Information Published by Dept of Education – Learn about the rights and responsibilities of students and institutions under Title IV, HEA Loan Programs.

(L-3) National Student Loan Data System -了解更多有关提交给国家学生贷款数据系统的贷款数据,这些数据将由担保机构访问, lenders, and institutions who are authorized users of the data system.

(L-4) Entrance Counseling for Student Borrowers – Get student loan entrance counseling information from the U.S. 教育部联邦学生援助办公室,包括贷款条款和条件以及借款人的责任.

L-5) Exit Counseling for Student Borrowers – Get student loan exit counseling information from the U.S. Department of Education’s office of Federal Student Aid including repayment amounts, terms and conditions, and debt management strategies.

(L-6) Private Education Loan Disclosures (包括自我证明表格)-到中大资助办公室查阅私人教育贷款披露表格及样本. Private Education Loan Applicant Self-Certification Form

(L-7) Code of Conduct for Education Loans

L-8) Preferred Lender Lists – Hardin-Simmons University does not use a preferred lender list, but has elected to provide students a loan resource page via ELM Resources, the software provider of ELMSelect.

L-9) Preferred Lender Arrangements -澳门皇冠赌场平台不使用首选贷款机构名单,也没有与教育贷款机构的任何安排. Students are directed to a loan resource page via ELMSelect. Elm Select is an independent platform that is not affiliated with the school or partner. No particular lenders or loans are endorsed.

10. Title IX

Title IX Information -在任何教育或就业计划和活动中,HSU不会基于性别或性别进行歧视, and it does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of sex or gender.

A copy of the most recent HSU semester notification may be viewed by visiting this page.

澳门皇冠赌场平台致力于遵守适用的法规并提供诚实的服务, and reliable disclosure and student consumer information. 学生或其他对本页上公布的披露或消费者信息有疑问的人可以联系财务援助合规协调员 financialaid@guneymedia.com.