The Office of Financial and Academic Affairs is responsible for consumer protection for students and prospective students in Connecticut higher education in the State of Connecticut.  The Office performs this role by assuring that the highest standards of quality and compliance with state and federal regulations are met by degree-granting independent institutions of higher learning (both not-for-profit and for-profit), academic programs offered in Connecticut by out-of-state schools, private occupational and hospital-based schools, and programs enrolling veterans.

Degree-Granting Institutions

Applications

Programs Offered by Institutions Located Outside of Connecticut

Applications

Academic Program Proposals Currently Under Review

Advisory Committee on Accreditation

Regulations for Licensure and Accreditation

Private Occupational Schools

State Board of Education Program Approval Resolutions

Veterans Program Approval and Benefits

Contact

Patricia A Santoro, Director

Amy Hughes, Executive Assistant

Phone:  (860)947-1822

Fax:  (860)947-1310