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Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to annually identify federal or national entity that best provides information about affordability and value of institutions of higher education in Oregon.
Requires institutions of higher education to provide students with fact sheet regarding program requirements, costs of education, loans, average salary or wages, loan default rates and related data prior to enrollment. Requires annual report to Higher Education Coordinating Commission.]
[Requires commission to establish process for collecting program and degree-specific completion, on-time graduation and retention rate statistics if information is available without creating undue burden on institution, or on institution-wide basis when it is not.]
[Requires commission to work toward increasing amount of program-specific data available.]
[Allows commission to amend fact sheet requirements by rule to comply with federal reporting requirements.]
[Specifies standards for data and rates provided.]
[Regulates advertising and solicitation of students by institutions of higher education.]
[Becomes operative July 1, 2015.]
Requires Higher Education Coordinating Commission to annually identify federal or national entity that best provides information about affordability and value of institutions of higher education in Oregon.
Requires institutions of higher education to provide students, at time of application, with a link to, or accurate copy of, page of Internet website maintained by federal or national entity that discusses affordability and value of institution and to prominently display link and copy on Internet website.
Regulates advertising and solicitation of students by institutions of higher education.
Becomes operative July 1, 2014.
Declares emergency, effective on passage.
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