Disclosure Statement

Disclosure Statement

The Springfield College School of Human Services Catalog contains current information regarding programs, curricula, requirements, faculty and admissions, and such information is not intended to be and should not be relied upon as a statement of the College’s contractual undertakings. For additional information, one can refer to the handbooks for specific programs and components of programs.

In accordance with the Student-Right-to-Know Act (Title I of Public Law 101-542), the graduation rates of degree-seeking, full-time students are available to all current or prospective students from the Office of the Registrar and will be provided upon request.

Springfield College reserves the right in its sole judgment to change rules and regulations and to make changes of any nature in its program, calendar, admissions policies, procedures and standards, degree requirements, fees and academic schedule whenever it is deemed necessary or desirable, including, without limitation, changes in course content, the rescheduling of classes, canceling of scheduled classes, and other academic activities requiring or affording alternatives for scheduled classes or other academic activities, in any such case giving such notice as is reasonably practicable under the circumstances. Springfield College prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, religion, national or ethnic origin, veteran status, or non-disqualifying disability. This applies to our educational, admissions and employment policies, treatment of students, and other College-administered programs and activities.

Affirmative action at Springfield College refers to objective, measurable steps taken to ensure equal opportunity. Any positive, aggressive measures taken to assure equal access to opportunity and aimed at eliminating discrimination or which are intended to remedy past effects of discrimination are affirmative action.

Any students who are unable, because of religious beliefs, to attend or to participate in any examination, study, or work requirements on a particular day shall be excused from any such examinations, or study or work requirement, and shall be provided with an opportunity to make up such examination, study or work requirement which they have missed because of such absence on any particular day; provided, however, that such makeup examination or work shall not create an unreasonable burden upon Springfield College. No fees of any kind shall be charged by the College for making available to any student such opportunity. No adverse prejudicial effects shall result to any student because of their availing themselves of the provisions of this section.

If you have any questions about the school’s admissions policy, or simply require additional information, please call the School of Human Services at the campus nearest you.