Washington Adventist University is committed to providing important consumer information to all prospective and enrolled students as is required by the Higher Education Opportunity Act. Access the consumer information via the links below to a full disclosure.
General Institutional Information
Student Rights, Disability, and Diversity
- Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- Disability Support for Students
- Student Body Diversity
Academic Sources and Policies
- Academic Programs
- Academic Catalog
- Textbook / Class Schedule
- Meet Our Faculty
- Office of the Registrar
- Transfer of Credit Policy (Catalog, see Grades & Credits > Transfer Credits)
- Transfer Policy and Non-Classroom Learning Credits
- Academic Integrity (Catalog > see Academic Information > Academic Integrity)
- Copyright Infringement Policies and Sanctions
- Equal Opportunity/Non-Discrimination Policy
- Affiliations & Partnerships
Campus Facilities
Accreditation, Approval, and Licensure of Institution and Programs
- Middle States Commission on Higher Education
- Adventist Accreditation Association
- Accreditations & Approvals
Complaint Processes for Students
Academic Complaints
- Academic Grievance Procedures (Catalog, see: Academic Integrity > Academic Grievance Procedures)
- Distance Education Complaints
Non-Academic Complaints
- Organizational Behavior (Student Handbook, see Disciplinary Procedures for Organizational Behavior)
- Disciplinary Appeals (Student Handbook, see Disciplinary Procedures Appeals Process)
- Athletic Programs and Activities Complaints
- Disability Services Grievance Procedure
- Sexual Discrimination, Harassment, or Misconduct Complaints
Student Financial Assistance and Student Accounts
- Tuition and Fees
- Financial Aid
- Understanding Loans
- Graduate Loan Options
- Net Price Calculator
- Default Rates (College Navigator)
- Entrance Counseling Requirement
- Annual Student Loan Acknowledgment (required as of 2021-2022)
- Return of Federal Financial Aid
- Refund of Student Charges (Bulletin > Financial Policies > Refunds )
- Exit Counseling
- Notice of Federal Student Financial Aid Penalties for Drug Law Violations
- State Grant Assistance
Contact
Upon reasonable notice, paper copies of any specific consumer information disclosure can be obtained by contacting the WAU employee listed below.
| Topic | Name | Position | Phone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Student Financial Aid | Alfred Taylor | Interim Director of Student Financial Aid | (301) 891-4233 | altaylor@wau.edu |
| Admissions | Stephen L Williams Jr. | Director of Enrollment | (301) 891-4475 | slwillia@wau.edu |
| Student Accounts | Keisha Dublin | Director of Student Accounts | (301) 891-4210 | kmdublin@wau.edu |
| Disability Support | Dr. Christopher Banks | Dean of Center for Student Success | (301) 891-4548 | cbanks@wau.edu |
| Graduation Rates and Other Student Information |
Jonathan Peter | Director of Institutional Research | (301) 891-4226 | jpeter@wau.edu |
| Student Records and FERPA | Lynn Zabaleta | Registrar | (301) 891-4113 | lzabalet@wau.edu |
| Campus Safety Policies and Crime Statistics |
John Cake | Director Safety & Security | (301) 891-4019 | jcake@wau.com |
| Equity in Athletics | Jered Lyons | Director of Athletics | (301) 891-4554 | jlyons@wau.edu |