What It Is

FERPA consent to releaseÌýallows an authorized third party (e.g., a parent or guardian)Ìýto contact the university on your behalf and discuss your academic and/or financial records.

  • All Education Records:ÌýIncludes any and all academic, financialÌýand personal information
  • Academic Record Only:ÌýIncludes, but is not limited to, GPA, grades, degree progress, academic standing, academic holds, class schedule, transcript requests, academic advising
  • Financial Record Only:ÌýIncludes, but is not limited to, financial aid (limited per Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act of 1999), account (billing/payments), financial holds, COF, tuition classification

What It Isn't

FERPA consent to releaseÌýdoes not include access to your medical, student conduct or housing records. To authorize access to those records,Ìýsee:

In addition, a FERPA releaseÌýdoes notÌýprovide online accessÌýto yourÌýeducation records.ÌýThat authorization requiresÌýCU guest access.

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