Contact Information

Albany State University complies with all U.S. Department of Education regulations and state
laws and strives to provide excellent educational opportunities and consumer services.

If you have a complaint, we encourage you to reach out directly to distance learning at:
asuonline@asurams.edu or 229-500-2909

For ethical violations, misconduct, or consumer complaints please see:
ASU’s Office of Legal Affairs’ Compliance, Ethics, and Reporting page

To contact the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, ASU’s accrediting body, see:
Complaint Procedures against SACSCOC or its Accredited Institutions document

If you would like to contact the agency within your home state, please refer to the information below.

State Agency Name / Web Site
Alabama Alabama Commission on Higher Education
http://ache.edu/
Alaska Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education
https://acpesecure.alaska.gov/
Arizona Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education
https://ppse.az.gov/content/arizona-state-board-private-postsecondary-education
Arkansas Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board
http://www.adhe.edu/institutions/academic-affairs/institutional-certification-advisory-committee/
State Agency Name / Web Site
California Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education
http://www.bppe.ca.gov/enforcement/complaint.shtml
Colorado Colorado Department of Higher Education
http://highered.colorado.gov
Connecticut The Office of Financial and Academic Affairs
http://www.ctohe.org/StudentComplaints.shtml
State Agency Name / Web Site
Delaware Delaware Department of Education
http://www.doe.k12.de.us
District of Columbia Education Licensure Commission
http://osse.dc.gov/service/public-complaints
State Agency Name / Web Site
Florida Commission for Independent Education, Florida Department of Education
http://cdn.fldoe.org/policy/cie/file-a-complaint.stml
State Agency Name / Web Site
Hawaii Hawaii Post-Secondary Education Authorization Program (HPEAP)
hpeap@dcca.hawaii.gov
State Agency Name / Web Site
Idaho Idaho State Board of Education
https://boardofed.idaho.gov/priv_col_univ/student_complaint.asp
Illinois Illinois Board of Higher Education
http://www.ibhe.org/default.htm
Indiana Indiana Commission for Higher Education
http://www.in.gov/che/
Iowa Iowa College Student Aid Commission
https://www.iowacollegeaid.gov/
State Agency Name / Web Site
Kansas The Kansas Board of Regents
http://www.kansasregents.org/academic_affairs/private_out_of_state
Kentucky Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
http://cpe.ky.gov/campuses/consumer_complaint.html
State Agency Name / Web Site
Louisiana Board of Regents State of Louisana
http://www.regents.la.gov/
State Agency Name / Web Site
Maine Maine Department of Higher Education
http://www.maine.gov/doe/highered/
Maryland Maryland Higher Education Commission
http://mhec.maryland.gov/institutions_training/Pages/distance.aspx
Massachusetts Massachusetts Department of Higher Education
http://www.mass.edu/
Michigan Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
http://www.michigan.gov/lara/0,4601,7-154-61343_35414_60647_2739---,00.html
Minnesota Minnesota Office of Higher Education
http://www.ohe.state.mn.us/mPg.cfm?pageID=197
Mississippi Mississippi Public Universities
http://www.mississippi.edu/mcca/
Missouri Missouri Department of Higher Education
http://dhe.mo.gov/
Montana Montana University System
http://mus.edu/che/arsa/StateAuthorization/default.asp
State Agency Name / Web Site
Nebraska Nebraska's Coordinating Commission of Postsecondary Education
https://ccpe.nebraska.gov/
Nevada Nevada Commission of Postsecondary Education
http://www.cpe.state.nv.us/
New Hampshire New Hampshire Department of Education
http://education.nh.gov/highered/colleges/index.htm
New Jersey State of New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education
http://www.state.nj.us/highereducation/
New Mexico New Mexico Higher Education Department
http://www.hed.state.nm.us/
New York New York Office of College and University Education
http://www.highered.nysed.gov/ocue/
North Carolina The University of North Carolina Board of Governors
http://www.northcarolina.edu/stateauthorization
North Dakota North Dakota University System
http://www.ndus.edu/system/state-authorization/
State Agency Name / Web Site
Ohio Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools
http://scr.ohio.gov/
Oklahoma Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
http://www.okhighered.org/
Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission
http://www.oregonstudentaid.gov/default.aspx
State Agency Name / Web Site
Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Department of Education
http://www.education.pa.gov/Pages/default.aspx#.VjkG4meBGJA
State Agency Name / Web Site
Rhode Island Rhode Island Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner
http://www.ribghe.org/
State Agency Name / Web Site
South Carolina South Carolina Commission on Higher Education
https://www.che.sc.gov/
South Dakota South Dakota Secretary of State's Office
http://sdsos.gov/general-information/postsecondary-education/default.aspx
State Agency Name / Web Site
Tennessee Tennessee Higher Education Commission Division of Postsecondary School Authorization (DPSA)
http://www.tn.gov/thec/
Texas Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board
http://www.thecb.state.tx.us/
State Agency Name / Web Site
Utah Utah Division of Consumer Protection
http://www.consumerprotection.utah.gov/
State Agency Name / Web Site
Vermont Vermont Agency of Education
http://education.vermont.gov/index.php
Virginia State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
http://www.schev.edu/
State Agency Name / Web Site
Washington Washington Student Achievement Council
http://www.wsac.wa.gov/
West Virginia West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
http://www.wvhepc.edu/
Wisconsin Wisconsin Educational Approval Board
https://dsps.wi.gov/pages/programs/educationalapproval/default.aspx
Wyoming Wyoming Department of Education
http://edu.wyoming.gov/beyond-the-classroom/school-programs/private-school-licensing/

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