The University is open to all qualified applicants according to its published admissions policies and standards. Upon matriculation, each student has access to all services and facilities for the student is qualified. Access will be denied to persons who are not students. Instructors are expected to encourage open discussion and inquiry. Students may take reasoned exception to information offered in any course in the continual search for new understanding. Students’ views, political associations, and beliefs which are confided to instructors and advisors during the performance of duties are confidential. The University is committed to complying with all the mandates set forth in Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Disabled students may requests for reasonable accommodations to the Academic Dean, and are required to provide medical certification of disability. In certain circumstances, early registration may be available for students with disabilities. The purpose of appeal procedures is to provide a system that will represent “fairness and the absence of arbitrariness.” With the intent of assuring fairness and objectivity, the University has created and implemented procedures for appeals by students. The University makes every effort to assure that the appeal procedures are clear to students and are not burdensome. Students have the right to appeal any academic policy or requirement if either of the following conditions is present: Extenuating circumstances make it impossible to comply with the policy or requirement. An hardship would result from a strict application or interpretation of the policy or requirement. Please note, however, that extenuating circumstances must be beyond student control and that undue hardship must be a condition far more serious than simple inconvenience. Documentation will be required and the timeliness of the appeal will be taken into consideration. If you appeal an academic policy or requirement, that appeal will be reviewed by the Academic Dean. Academic dishonesty or acts of student conduct that violate University standards and Code of Conduct will subject the student to disciplinary action that may include dismissal from the University. However, in conformance with Due Process and prior to implementing any disciplinary action, the student is given a hearing before an impartial committee. The student is also given an opportunity to appeal any decision that is considered to be unfavorable. The University strives to provide an environment in which the dignity and worth of the members of the school community are based on mutual respect. Sexual harassment is considered unprofessional conduct by employees and students and is unacceptable behavior. It will not be tolerated. The University is committed to an employment and academic environment that encourages excellence. This environment includes freedom RIGHTS
Student Tuition Recovery Fund fee: varies Incomplete Grade Exam: $50.00 Graduation Fee: $100.00 Diploma: $50.00 Returned Check fee: $25.00 Late Payment: $10.00 TOTAL CHARGES CHARGES FOR THE CURRENT PERIOD OF ATTENDANCE: $ ESTIMATED TOTAL CHARGES FOR THE ENTIRE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM: $ 32,520 TOTAL CHARGES THE STUDENT IS OBLIGATED TO PAY UPON ENROLLMENT: $ The University makes every effort to avoid or to hold costs to a necessary minimum. Normally, tuition and fee changes are announced at least one full term before becoming effective. However, the University reserves the right to change tuition and fees when necessary. A student may be suspended from the University for failure to pay tuition and fees as agreed to in the Enrollment Agreement. (W) The student has the to cancel, withdraw, and refund policies, including an explanation that the student has the right to cancel the enrollment agreement and obtain a refund of charges paid through attendance at the first class session, or the seventh day after enrollment, whichever is later. Students may withdraw from courses by Wednesday of the second week of the quarter without affecting GPA. Thereafter, students are required to obtain a permit from the Academic Dean to withdraw. Withdrawal from enrolled classes the first two weeks with the proper withdrawal procedure will result in a “W” grade recorded in the official transcript. No withdrawals are permitted during the final three weeks of instruction except in cases such as accident or serious illness. The notice of cancellation and withdrawal is effective when delivered, postmarked, or e-mailed. The University will pay any refund due under the terms of the policy within 30 days of the written cancellation and withdrawal. The student is responsible for paying any amount due to the University as a result of an underpayment. A of “F” will be automatically entered in the grade report if the student does not attend final three weeks of class without being excused. Withdrawal grades are not included in the GPA. Refund of Tuition, if any, will be made in accordance with the Refund of Tuition and Fees regulation. Golden State University does not participate in any state or Federal Financial Aid Program .This Institution does not provide any private loans.