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Student Right to Know

Notice to Prospective Students

In compliance with applicable state and federal law the following information about Vanderbilt University is available:

Institutional Information

Institutional information about Vanderbilt University, including accreditation, academic programs, faculty, tuition, and other costs, is available in the Catalogs of the Colleges and Schools on the Vanderbilt University website at http://www.vanderbilt.edu/catalogs. A paper copy of the Undergraduate Catalog may be obtained by writing the Vanderbilt University Bookstore, Rand Hall, Nashville, TN 37240 or by calling (615) 322-2994. Paper copies of the Catalogs for the graduate and professional schools are available from the individual schools.

Financial Aid Information

Information about financial aid for students at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, including federal and other forms of financial aid for students, is available from the Office of Student Financial Aid. Paper copies of this information may be obtained by emailing the Office of Student Financial Aid at medfinaid@vanderbilt.edu.

Graduate Rates

Information about graduation rates for students at Vanderbilt University is available on the Vanderbilt University website at https://www.vanderbilt.edu/pie/student under “Retention/Graduation Rates.” Paper copies of information about graduation rates may be obtained by writing the Planning and Institutional Effectiveness Office at 110 21st Avenue South, Suite 805, Nashville, TN 37240 or calling (615) 343-3282.

Student Privacy

Information about your rights with respect to the privacy of your educational records under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act is available from the Office of the University Registrar on the Vanderbilt University website at http://registrar.vanderbilt.edu/ferpa. Paper copies of this information about educational records may be obtained by writing the Office of the University Registrar, 134 Magnolia Circle, Peabody #505, Nashville, TN 37203-5701 or by calling (615) 322-7701.

Campus Security

The annual Security at Vanderbilt Report on University-wide security and safety, including related policies, procedures, and crime statistics is available from the Vanderbilt University Police Department on the University website at https://police.vanderbilt.edu/pdfs/annual-security-report.pdf. A paper copy of the report may be obtained by writing the Vanderbilt University Police and Security Office, 2800 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, TN 37212 or by calling (615) 343-9750.

A copy of the annual Equity in Athletics Disclosure Act Report on the Vanderbilt University athletic program participation rates and financial support data may be obtained by writing the Vanderbilt University Office of Athletics Compliance, 2601 Jess Neely Dr., Nashville, TN 37212 or by calling (615) 322-4727.

Security Statement

In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Tennessee College and University Security Information Act, Vanderbilt University will provide you upon request, an annual Security Report on University-wide security and safety, including related policies, procedures, and crime statistics. A copy of this report may be obtained by writing or calling Vanderbilt University Police and Security Office, 2800 Vanderbilt Place, Nashville, Tennessee 37212 or by telephone at (615) 343-9750. The Report is also available on the Vanderbilt Police Department website.