Consumer Protection Contacts
Alabama
Alabama Commission on Higher Education
Address: 100 North Union Street
Montgomery, AL 36104-3758
Phone: 334-242-1998
Website
Alaska
Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education
Address: PO Box 110505
Juneau, AK 99811-0505
Phone: 907-465-6741
Website
American Samoa
Department of Legal Affairs
Phone: 684-633-4163
Website
Arizona
Arizona State Private Post Secondary
Address: 1740 W. Adams
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Phone: 602-542-5709
Website
Arkansas
Arkansas Department of Higher Education
Address: 423 Main Street, Suite 400
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: 501-371-2000
Website
California
Bureau for Private Postsecondary Education
Address: 2535 Capitol Oaks Drive, Suite 400
Sacramento, CA 95833
Phone: 916-431-6959
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Colorado
Colorado Department of Higher Education
Address: 1560 Broadway, Suite 1600
Denver, CO 80202
Phone: 303-866-2723
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Connecticut
Connecticut Office of Higher Education
Address: 450 Columbus Boulevard, Suite 510
Hartford, CT 06103-1841
Phone: 860-947-1800
Website
Delaware
Delaware Department of Education, Higher Education Office
Address: 401 Federal Street, Suite 2
(Federal & Loockerman Streets)
Dover, Delaware 19901
Phone: 302-735-4000
Website
District of Columbia
Consumer Protection
Address: 1100 4th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20024
Phone: 202-442-4400
Website
Florida
Commission for Independent Education
Address: 325 W Gaines Street, Suite 1414
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Phone: 850-245-3200
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Georgia
Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission
Address: 2082 East Exchange Place, Suite 220
Tucker, GA 30084-5305
Phone: 770-414-3300
Website
Guam
Consumer Protection Division
Phone: 671-475-3324
Website
Hawaii
Hawaii Post-Secondary Education Authorization Program
Address: HPEAP Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs
P.O. Box 541
Honolulu, HI 96809
Phone: 808-587-3222
Website
Idaho
Idaho State Board of Education
Address: 650 West State St, 3rd floor
Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-334-2270
Website
Illinois
Illinois Board of Higher Education
Address: 1 North Old State Capitol Plaza, Suite 333
Springfield, IL 62701-1377
Phone: 217-782-2551
Website
Indiana
Board for Proprietary Education
Address: Indiana Commission for Higher Education
101 West Ohio Street, Suite 300
Indianapolis, IN 46204-4206
Phone: 317-232-1033
Website
Iowa
Iowa College Student Aid Commission
Address: Attn: Carolyn Small
430 East Grand Ave., FL 3
Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-725-3400
Website
Kansas
Kansas Board of Regents
Address: Private Board of Regents
1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 520
Topeka, KS 66612-1368
Phone: 785-430-4240
Website
Kentucky
Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education
Address: Attn: Sarah Levy
Director of Postsecondary Licensing
024 Capital Center Drive, Suite 320
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-573-1555
Website
Louisiana
Board of Regents
1201 N. Third St., Suite 6-200
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Phone: 225-342-7084
Website
Maine
Maine Department of Education
Address: Maine DOE
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333-0023
Phone: 207-624-6600
Website
Maryland
Maryland Higher Education Commission
6 North Liberty Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone: 410-767-3300
Website
Massachusetts
Massachusetts Board of Higher Education
Address: One Ashburton Place, Room 1401
Boston, MA 02108
Phone: 617-994-6950
Website
Michigan
Dept. of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
Corporations, Securities & Commercial Licensing
Address: Schools and Licensing
PO Box 30018
Lansing, MI 48909
Phone: 517-241-6806
Website
Minnesota
Minnesota Office of Higher Education
Address: 1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350
St. Paul, MN 55108-5227
Phone: 651-642-0567
Website
Mississippi
Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
Address: 3825 Ridgewood Road
Jackson, MS 39211
Phone: 601-432-6198
Website
Missouri
Missouri Department of Higher Education
Address: 205 Jefferson Street
P.O. Box 1469
Jefferson City, MO 65102-1469
Phone: 573-751-2361
Website
Montana
Montana University System
Office of the Commissioner of Higher Education
Address: 560 N. Park Ave
PO Box 203201
Helena, MT 59620-3201
Phone: 406-449-9124
Website
Nebraska
Nebraska’s Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education
Address: 140 N. 8th Street
Suite 300
Lincoln, NE 68508
Phone: 402-471-2847
Website
Nevada
Commission of Postsecondary Education
Address: 8778 South Maryland Parkway Suite 115
Las Vegas, Nevada 89123
Phone: 702-486-7330
Website
New Hampshire
Department of Education- Division of Higher Education- Higher Education Commission
Address: 101 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301
Phone: 603-271-0256
Website
New Jersey
Office of the Secretary of Higher Education
Address: 1 John Fitch Plaza,
10th Floor, PO Box 542,
Trenton, NJ 08625-0542
Phone: 609-292-4310
Website
New Mexico
New Mexico Higher Education Department
Address: 2044 Galisteo Street, Suite 4
Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100
Phone: 505-476-8400
Website
New York
New York State Education Department, Office of College and University Evaluation
Address: 89 Washington Ave
Room 969 EBA
Albany, NY 12234
Phone: 518-474-2593
Website
North Carolina
North Carolina Post-Secondary Education Complaints, University of North Carolina General Administration
Address: 910 Raleigh Road
Chapel Hill, NC 27515-2688
Phone: 919-962-4550
Website
North Dakota
North Dakota University System
Address: 10th Floor, State Capital
600 East Boulevard Ave, Dept. 215
Bismarck, ND 58505-0230
Phone: 701-328-2960
Email: ndus.office@ndus.edu
Website
Northern Mariana Islands
Office of the Attorney General
Phone: 670-237-7500
Website
Ohio
Ohio Board of Regents
Address: 25 South Front Street
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone: 614-466-6000
Website
Oklahoma
Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education
Address: 655 Research Parkway, Suite 200
Oklahoma City, OK 73104
Phone: 405-225-9100
Website
Oregon
Higher Education Coordinating Commission
Address: 255 Capitol Street NE, Third Floor
Salem, OR 97310
Phone: 503-947-5716
Website
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Department of Education, College, and Career Education
Address: 333 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17126
Phone: 717-783-8228
Website
Puerto Rico
State and Local Consumer Agencies in Puerto Rico
Phone: 787-722-7555
Website
Rhode Island
RI Office of the Postsecondary Commissioner
Address: 560 Jefferson Blvd.
Warwick, Rhode Island 02886-1304
Phone: 401-736-1122
Website
South Carolina
SC Commission on Higher Education
Address: 1122 Lady Street, Suite 300
Columbia, SC 29201
Phone: 803-737-2260
Website
South Dakota
Office of Attorney General
Division of Consumer Protection
Address: 1302 E Hwy 14 Suite 3
Pierre SD, 57501
Phone: 605-773-3215
Website
Tennessee
Tennessee Higher Education Commission
Address: 404 James Robertson Parkway, Suite 1900
Nashville, TN 37243-0830
Phone: 615-741-3605
Website
Texas
Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, Academic Affairs and Research
Address: 210 West 7th Street
Austin, TX 78701-2982
Phone: 512-499-4200
Website
U.S. Virgin Islands
State and Local Consumer Agencies in Puerto Rico
Phone: 340-773-2226
Website
Utah
Office of the Commissioner for Higher Education Utah System of Higher Education Board of Regents Building, The Gateway
Address: 60 S 400 W
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111
Phone: 801-321-7152
Website
Vermont
Vermont Agency of Education
Address: 1 National Life Drive, Davis 5
Montpelier, VT 05620-2501
Phone: 802-828-1130
Website
Virginia
State Council of Higher Education for Virginia
Address: 101 N. 14th St., 10th FL
James Monroe Building
Richmond, VA 23219
Phone: 804-225-2600
Website
Washington
Washington Student Achievement Council
Address: 917 Lakeridge Way SW
Olympia, WA 98502
Phone: (360) 753-7800
Website
West Virginia
West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission
Address: 1018 Kanawha Boulevard, East – Suite 700
Charleston, WV 25301
Phone: 304-558-2101
Website
Wisconsin
Wisconsin Educational Approval Program – Department of Safety and Professional Services
Address: 4822 Madison Yards Way
Madison, WI 53703
Phone: 608-266-2122 or 877-617-1565
Website
Wyoming
Wyoming Department of Education
Address: 122 W. 25th Street, Suite E200
Cheyenne, WY 82002-0050
Phone: 307-777-7675
Website
Updated: 06/01/2022
Contact
Mark Adkins
State Authorization and Licensure Coordinator
Email: mark.adkins@utahtech.eduPhone: 435-879-4883