Federal regulations require that educational institutions provide specific information each semester to students and employees. The following notice is concerning the Annual Security Report, Consumer Information, and FERPA.
- Annual Security Report (ASR)
Federal regulations require that an Annual Security Report be compiled and published on or before October 1 each year. A link to the report is available on the WCCPD webpage.
The report is available in the “Additional Information” section. A hard copy of the report may also be picked up at the reception desk in Student Services. - Consumer Information Notice
Federal regulations require colleges and universities to annually provide current students, prospective students, and employees with consumer information. To make the information readily available, Wilkes Community College maintains a Consumer Information webpage. Anyone interested in viewing this information can visit www.wilkescc.edu/consumer-information/ to find links to web pages, reports, and additional details regarding Wilkes Community College. A paper copy of the information is available upon request from Wendy Nichols in the Student Services Office.
Student Consumer Information includes:
- Academic Information
- Accreditation, Approval and Licensure
- Academic Regulations
- Continuing Education Programs
- Curriculum Education Programs
- Facilities and Services for Students with Disabilities
- College & Career Readiness (Basic Skills)
- History of Institution
- Student Right to Know Act, Graduation Rates, Retention Rates, and Transfer Out Rates
- Instructional Facilities
- Performance Measures
- Transfer Credit Policy
- Transfer Information
- Career Services
- Financial Information
- Assistance Available
- CFNC
- Net Price Calculator
- Veteran Benefits
- Financial Aid Refund Policy
- Requirements for Withdrawal and Drop/Add
- Textbook Information
- Tuition and Fees
- Refund Policy
- Drug Related Convictions and Federal Student Aid
- Full Time Pell Recipient Demographic Data
- General Information
- Admissions
- Vaccinations Required for Limited Admission Programs
- Board of Trustees
- Organizational Chart
- Employee Directory
- General Information
- Institutional Research, Planning, and Effectiveness
- Student Grievance Process
- Voter Registration Information
- NC Voter Registration Forms
- Health and Safety
- Campus Safety and Security
- Drug and Alcohol Policy / Prevention Program
- Emergency Response Plan
- Legal Information
- Academic Integrity
- American Library Association Copyright Website
- Computer Use and File Sharing
- FERPA
- Student Conduct
- US Copyright Law
- Student Life and Student Services
- Athletics: WCC does not have an athletics program
- Student Activities
- Student Services
- Constitution Day Program
- Academic Information
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 is federal legislation regarding the privacy of student records. It governs the disclosure of education records maintained by institutions and access to those records.
To learn more about how FERPA protects student educational records please visit the Student Information page. If you have questions, please contact: