Student and Consumer Information

Hawkeye Community College is required by the federal government, through the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, to provide all current students, prospective students, community members and other stakeholders with specified consumer information. This includes, but is not limited to all information that is related to financial aid including costs of attendance, awarding policies, the availability of need and non-need-based aid programs, application and renewal of financial aid, loan availability, terms, and interests rates.

Following are some of the additional consumer information items that you have a right to review.

Institutional Information

• Academic Programs / Majors
• Accreditation and Licensure of Institution and Programs
• Licensure and Certification Disclosure
• College Navigator
• College Withdrawal Procedure
• Cost of Attending: Tuition and Fees
  • Net Price Calculator
  • College Financing Plan
  • Veterans Consumer Information
• Faculty and Staff Directory
• Filing Complaints with Accreditor, State Agency, or Other Relevant Official
• Gainful Employment
• High School Completion Program
• Instructional Facilities and Locations
  • Main Campus
    • Farm Lab
    • Regional Transportation Training Center
  • Van G. Miller Adult Learning Center
  • Western Outreach Center
  • Cedar Falls Center
  • GMT Corporation
  • IowaWORKS—Cedar Valley
• Refund Policy
• Student Book Purchase Policy
• Services and Facilities for Students with Disabilities
• Student Activities Calendar
• Study Abroad: Any approved study abroad credits may be considered enrollment in the home institution for the purposes for financial aid.
• Voter Registration

Student Right-to-Know

• Academic Calendar
• Completion or graduation rate, and transfer-out rate
• Completion or graduation rate, and transfer-out-rate for Student Athletes
• Confidentiality and Privacy of Student Records and Privacy Act (FERPA)
• Financial Aid Important Dates
• Placement Data
• Retention Rate
• Student Body Diversity
• Technology Policies
  • Computer Misconduct
  • Computer Usage Policies
  • Copyright Infringement and Peer-to-Peer File Sharing Policy
  • Hawkeye Email
  • My Hawkeye Account
• Title IX at Hawkeye
• Veterans Consumer Information

Transfer of Credit Policies

• Transferring from Hawkeye to another college or university
• Transferring credits to Hawkeye

Health and Safety

• Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
  • Crime Log and Crime Statistics
  • Fire Log and Fire Safety Statistics.
• Alcohol and Drug Policy
• Campus Security Policies
• Emergency Response and Evacuation Procedure
• Missing Student Notification
• Recommended Immunizations
• Sex Offender Registry
• Sexual Misconduct Policy
  • Prevention and Awareness Programs for dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking
• Tobacco Free Campus

Financial Aid Assistance

• Application Process
• Assistance Available from Federal, State, Local, and Institutional Programs
• Code of Conduct for Educational Loans Summary
• Disbursing Aid to Students
• Federal Student Aid: Students with Criminal Convictions
• Eligibility Requirements
• Forms and Required Documents
• Required Loan Exit Counseling
• Return of Title IV Funds
• Rights and Responsibilities of Financial Aid Recipients
• Satisfactory Academic Progress for Financial Aid
• Student Loan Information
  • Terms of Repayment, Sample Repayment Schedules, and Necessity of Repaying Federal Loans
  • Deferment and Forbearance Options for Federal Loans
  • Cohort Default Rates
• Withdrawal Consequences

Contact Information for Assistance Obtaining

• Institutional Information
• Financial Aid Information