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Student Right to Know
Introduction

In accordance with federal law, current and prospective students and their parents have the right to know certain information about Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota including a variety of academic information, financial aid information, institutional information, and information on graduation rates, campus safety, and equity in athletics.  As part of Saint Mary’s compliance with federal law, it offers the reference chart below.  If there are items not included below that might be useful, please contact the Office of Admission at 507-457-1700 or admission@smumn.edu.

The information on this page is arranged by the following categories:

Student Safety Accreditation
Right to Privacy
Campus Facilities
Financial Aid & Scholarships
Graduation Statistics
Academic Programs
Drug & Alcohol Policy
Gender Equity in Athletics


Student Safety

The safety of students is a priority at Saint Mary’s University  of Minnesota.  This section offers the campus security report including crime rates, sexual assault procedures and safety tips.

Winona campus security report
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1450.php

Twin Cities campus security report
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid2834.php

Sexual Assault Policy
http://www.smumn.edu/images/student_services/Sexual_Harassment.pdf
http://www.smumn.edu/images/tc_pdf/smuGPPcatalog.pdf (p. 24)

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Right to Privacy

This section contains information specific to students’ rights and protections under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act as implemented by Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

The College
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1452.php

http://www.smumn.edu/images/studentdev/HandbookPolicies04-05.pdf

School of Graduate and Professional Programs
http://www.smumn.edu/images/tc_pdf/smuGPPcatalog.pdf
(p. 39)

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Financial Aid & Scholarship Information

Funding educational expenses can be difficult.  These links offer valuable options specific to Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota as well as general information about federal financial aid programs.

Winona campus Financial Aid Office
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1516.php

Twin Cities campus Financial Aid Office
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1995.php

Financial Aid Staff
Winona campus: Contact Student Services Office at 507-457-1437
Twin Cities campus:  http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1862.php

FAFSA
http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/

Tuition Costs
The College:  http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid278.php#Costs
School of Graduate & Professional Programs:  http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1630.php

Refund Policy
The College: http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid278.php#Refunds
School of Graduate & Professional Programs: http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1866.php

Withdrawal Policy
The College: http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1727.php
School of Graduate & Professional Programs: http://www.smumn.edu/images/tc_pdf/smuGPPcatalog.pdf (p. 17)

Title IV repayment policy
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid164.php#Application_Process
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1880.php

Academic Progress Standards
The College:
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid164.php#Financial_Aid

School of Graduate & Professional Programs:
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1880.php
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid2003.php

Loan Deferral or Cancellation
http://www.smumn.edu/images/student_services/DefermentMaster.pdf
http://www.smumn.edu/images/student_services/FORBEARANCE.pdf
http://www.smumn.edu/images/student_services/CancellationMaster.pdf

School of Graduate & Professional Programs:
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1858.php#graddeferments

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Academic Programs

This section contains information specific to the academic programs offered at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

Degrees offered
See College catalog:
http://www.smumn.edu/images/pdf/smu_ug_catalog_0709.pdf
(p. 4)

Undergraduate programs
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1785.php#BA_Win
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1785.php#bs_comp

Graduate programs
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1785.php#Grad_Win
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1785.php#bs_comp

Graduate and Professional Certificates
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1785.php#Grad_Win
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1785.php#grad_tc

Faculty
Winona campus undergraduate:
http://www.smumn.edu/images/pdf/SMU_UGCatalog0705_web.pdf  (p. 221)

School of Graduate & Professional Programs:
http://www.smumn.edu/images/tc_pdf/smuGPPcatalog.pdf  (p. 204)

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Accreditation

This section contains information on the organizations that have accredited Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota and specific programs at the university.

http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1791.php#Accred
See also: http://www.smumn.edu/images/pdf/SMU_UGCatalog0705_web.pdf (p. 5)

Business Department
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1423.php

M.S. in Nurse Anesthesia
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid509.php
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid515.php

Music Department
http://www2.smumn.edu/deptpages/~music/

Nuclear Medicine Technology
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid2014.php

Surgical Technology
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid406.php

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Campus Facilities

This section contains information on the physical facilities, buildings, and residence halls of Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

Winona campus map 
http://www.smumn.edu/images/pdf/SMUWinonaCampus6-03.pdf

Twin Cities campus map
http://www.smumn.edu/images/tc_pdf/MapProof02.pdf

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Graduation Statistics

This section contains general information about graduation rates at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

Graduation Rate
Contact the Office of Institutional Research at 507-457-6632

Teacher Testing Results
http://www.smumn.edu/images/pdf/SMU_UGCatalog0705_web.pdf (p.232)
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid331.php (for contact info)

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Drug & Alcohol Policy

This section contains information on the drug and alcohol policies at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota.

Winona campus undergraduate
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1453.php

School of Graduate & Professional Programs
http://www.smumn.edu/images/tc_pdf/smuGPPcatalog.pdf (p. 29)

Employees
http://www.smumn.edu/sitepages/pid1523.php

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Gender Equality in Athletics

This section provides information on gender equity in athletics at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota.

(From the Office of Postsecondary Education of the U.S. Department of Education)
http://ope.ed.gov/athletics

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