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Confidentiality of Student Records (FERPA)
We value your privacy. No one at Bethel is allowed to release your student records to anyone without your written permission.
Learn more about how your records are protected:
- FERPA Policy (pdf)
- Directory Information Public Notice and Non-disclosure Form (pdf)
- Recommendation/Evaluation Authorization Waiver Form (pdf)
Mandatory Training
All staff and student workers in some departments are required to complete FERPA training.
Releasing Your Records
If you'd like your parents, your spouse, or others to access your student records, you must give Bethel permission by providing a release of information.
Provide a release of information
Requesting to View Your Own Records
Under FERPA, students have the right to inspect their education records upon written request. Students who would like to view a copy of their education records can submit a request. Students who want to release a portion of their education records to a third party can review more information about transcripts, enrollment and degree verifications.
Requesting to Amend or Remove Student Education Records
Students should complete this form if they wish to amend or remove parts of their student education record. The form can be downloaded, completed, signed, scanned and returned to the Office of the Registrar.