Overview
The College of Continuing Education follows policy guidelines set
by our university, the CSU system, the State of California and
federal regulations.
For more information, visit the University
Policy Library.
Social Security Number
CCE does not require a social security number as an individual
identifier for its student records.
Privacy Act
Sacramento State is authorized under the Federal Family Education
Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 to release to the public directory
information concerning students. Directory information includes
the student’s name, address, telephone number, date and place of
birth and other pertinent information. The above information is
subject to release by the campus at any time unless the campus
has received prior written objection from the student specifying
information which the student requests not be released. Consent
may be withdrawn by the student during each semester of
attendance. To withdraw consent the student needs to complete the
appropriate forms at the registrar’s service window. For details,
see the current University Catalog.
Non-Discrimination
Sacramento State has a strong institutional commitment to the
principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified
applicants for our programs without regard to race, color,
religion, national origin, age, gender, gender
identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information,
medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability.
Sacramento State is a Hispanic-serving Institution, an Asian
American Pacific Islander-serving institution, thoroughly abides
by Title IX, and is a caring campus where students of all
identities and intersectionalities are welcomed.
Specific University Policies on Non-Discrimination
The College of Continuing Education does not discriminate on the
basis of gender in the educational programs or activities it
conducts. (Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972)
The College of Continuing Education does not discriminate on the
basis of disability (including AIDS) in admission or access to,
or treatment or employment in, its programs and activities.
(Sections 503 and 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973)
The College of Continuing Education complies with the
requirements of Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
and the regulations adopted thereunder and California law and
Trustee policies.
The College of Continuing Education does not discriminate on the
basis of age, ethnicity, religion, sexual preference, marital
status, pregnancy, or Vietnam veteran status in any of its
programs or activities.
For details see the current University Catalog.
Title IX Sexual Harassment/Misconduct Resources
Please visit Sacramento State’s “We Care” web page for more
information on the university’s Title IX policies.
Veterans Affairs Benefits
For more information, please visit the webpage for Veterans Affairs
Benefits.
Tax Credits
If you are enrolled in an eligible degree or certificate program
or are taking courses to acquire or improve job skills, you may
qualify for a Hope
Scholarship or Lifetime Learning Tax Credit. The Hope
Scholarship is available only to students in the first two years
of post-secondary education who are enrolled at least half time
in an eligible program. The Lifetime Learning Tax Credit is
available to students at all educational and enrollment levels
who are enrolled at an eligible educational institution. The tax
credits are based on the amount of qualified tuition and fees,
less grants and other tax-free educational assistance, and the
taxpayer’s modified adjusted gross income. Consult IRS
Publication 970 or your tax advisor for additional information.
Campus Security and Crime Statistics
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security
Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act,
Sacramento State has made crime statistics available here.
Reported crimes that occurred on campus, in certain off-campus
buildings or property owned or controlled by Sacramento State and
on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and
accessible from the campus, during the last three years are
included. The report also includes institutional policies
concerning campus security, alcohol and drug use, crime
prevention, the reporting of crimes, sexual assault and other
safety matters. Print copies are available in the Library and by
request from the Office of Public Safety and the Office of the
Vice President for Student Affairs.
Statement for Quality Standards
College of Continuing Education programs are viewed as extensions
of the University’s educational services and are in concert with
the institution’s overall mission and purpose. Classes are
expected to meet the standards and quality which the institution
sets for its other programs and courses, in terms of resources,
faculty level of instruction, evaluation and support services.
For further information regarding the conditions and requirements
of the University, the student is urged to review the
current University
Catalog.
Students with Disabilities
The California State University (CSU) system does not
discriminate on the basis of disability in accordance with
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, and
the regulations adopted thereunder. Sacramento State is also in
compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. More
specifically, the CSU does not discriminate in admission or
access to, or treatment or employment in, its programs and
activities. The affirmative action officer has been designated to
coordinate efforts and insure that Sacramento State complies with
the acts in implementing regulations. Send inquiries concerning
compliance to the affirmative action officer in Sacramento Hall,
room 259, (916) 278-6907, or see the current University Catalog.
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act,
Continuing Education will provide the following services to
students with disabilities: note-takers, sign language
interpreters, readers and test proctors.
For more information or to apply for accommodations, please visit
the Services to Students with
Disabilities section of our site.
