Frequently Asked Questions
Why can't we verify this information over the phone?
Due to the Family Educational Rights to Privacy Act (FERPA), we are required by law to have a student’s written consent to release academic information.
What is the time frame I can expect to receive a response to my request?
We receive many requests for verifications and process all requests in the order they are received. Responses are usually within 2-5 business days.
What information can I get through my request?
- Student Start and End dates for enrollment (month/year only)
- Degree received and date degree conferred
- Majors/Minors/Honors
For questions or guidance concerning your request, you may contact the Ottawa University Registrar's Office at ouverifications@ottawa.edu
or (913) 266-8682.