FERPA/Privacy of Information

Policy Information

Issuing Office

Registrar's Office

Affected Parties

Students

Policy Language

Students attending, or who have attended, Liberty University are given certain rights under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 as amended (20 U.S.C. 1232g) and Rules of the Department of Education (34 C.F.R. Part 99) implementing this Act.

Additional information and University policies regarding the protection of student records are published online at http://www.liberty.edu/ferpa.

Policy Rationale

To demonstrate compliance with FERPA standards and governance.

Definition of Glossary Terms

None specified

Procedural Information

Procedures

None specified

Sanctions

None specified

Exceptions

None

Initial Approval Date

11/19/1974

Date of Last Review

6/10/2020

Date for Review

6/10/2025