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Complaint Notice
Providence Christian College takes very seriously complaints and concerns regarding the institution.
If you have a complaint regarding Providence Christian College, the college has established a grievance process for undergraduate students (“Grievance Procedure”) in this catalog. Course syllabi and student handbooks may also define the steps you can take to grieve or appeal decisions (e.g., Academic Integrity; Grade Change) made by college officials.
If you believe that your complaint warrants further attention after you have exhausted all the steps and appeals outlined by this catalog and the dean of students, you may present your complaint to the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC) at wascsenior.org/comments if your complaint is associated with the institution’s compliance with academic program quality and accrediting
standards. WASC is the agency that accredits Providence Christian College's academic program.
If you believe that your complaint continues to warrant further consideration after exhausting the review of either WASC or administrators at Providence Christian College, you may contact the Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education for review of a complaint. The bureau may be contacted at 2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 400, Sacramento, CA 95833, bppe.ca.gov, (916) 431-6924 (phone), and
(916) 263-1897 (fax).
Nothing in this disclosure should be construed to limit any right that you may have to take civil or criminal legal action to resolve your complaints. Providence Christian College has provided this disclosure in compliance with the requirements of the Higher Education Act of 1965, as amended, as regulated in CFR 34, sections 600.9 (b) (3) and 668.43(b). If anything in this disclosure is out of date, please notify the Office of the Registrar.
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