State Contact Information

The U.S. Department of Education requires disclosures to consumers residing in all states. The list below provides contact information for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and . It should not be construed as informative of agency regulation, where an institution is licensed, or in which states an institution is required to be licensed.

U.S. Territories

American Samoa Government

FSM Department of Education

 

Office of the Attorney General

Consumer Protection Division

590 S. Marine Corps Drive, Suite 902

Tamuning, Guam 96913

Phone: (671) 475-2720

 

CNMI Office of the Attorney General

Office of the Consumer Counsel

2nd Floor, Juan A. Sablan Memorial Building

Capitol Hill

Saipan, MP 96950

Phone: (670) 237-7500

 

Online Student Complaint:  

Palau National Government

Puerto Rico Council on Education

P.O. Box 19900

Ave. Ponce de Leon 268

Edificio Hato Rey Center Piso 15

Hato Rey, PR 00918

Phone: (787) 641-7100

Puerto Rico Department of Justice

P.O. Box 9020192

San Juan, PR 00902-0192

 

Department of Licensing and Consumer Affairs

3000 Estate Golden Rock, Suite 9

St. Croix, VI 00820

Phone: (340) 713-DLCA (3522)

 

State Contact Information

Alabama Commission on Higher Education

100 North Union Street

Montgomery, AL 36130-2000

Alaska Commission on Postsecondary Education

PO Box 110505

Juneau, AK 99811-0505

customer.service@alaska.gov

Alaska Office of Attorney General

Consumer Protection Unit

1031 W. Fourth Avenue, Suite 200

Anchorage, AK 99501

attorney.general@alaska.gov

Arizona State Board for Private Postsecondary Education

1400 W. Washington Street

Room 260

Phoenix, AZ 85007

Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Arkansas Department of Higher Education

114 East Capitol Ave

Little Rock, AR 72201

ADHE_Info@adhe.edu

Arkansas State Board of Private Career Education

501 Woodlane, Suite 312S

Little Rock, AR 72201

sbpce@arkansas.gov

Attorney General鈥檚 Office

California Department of Justice

Attn: Public Inquiry Unit

P.O. Box 9044255

Sacramento, CA 94244-2550

Colorado Department of Higher Education

1560 Broadway, Suite 1600

Denver, CO 80202

Connecticut Department of Higher Education

61 Woodland Street

Hartford, CT 06105-2326

info@ctdhe.org

Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection

165 Capitol Avenue

Room 110

Hartford, CT 06106

trade.practices@ct.gov



Consumer Complaint Hotline: (800) 842-2649

Delaware Higher Education Office

Carvel State Office Building, 5th Floor

820 N. French Street

Wilmington, DE 19801-3509

dheo@doe.k12.de.us

Delaware Attorney General

Consumer Protection Wilmington:

820 N. French Street, 5th floor

Wilmington, DE 19801

consumer.protection@state.de.us

District of Columbia Office of the State Superintendent of Education

Higher Education Licensure Commission

810 First Street, NE

9th Floor

Washington, DC 20002

Florida Commission on Independent Education

325 W. Gaines Street

Suite 1414

Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400

Commissioner@fldoe.org

Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission

2082 E. Exchange Pl. #220

Tucker, GA 30084-5334



Hawaii Postsecondary Education Authorization Program (HPEAP)

Department of Commerce & Consumer Affairs

PO Box 2360

Honolulu, HI 96804

ocp@dcca.hawaii.gov

Idaho State Board of Education

Attn: State Coordinator for Private Colleges and Proprietary Schools

650 West State Street

PO Box 83720

Boise, ID 83720-0037

Illinois Board of Higher Education

431 East Adams, 2nd Floor

Springfield, IL 62701-1404

info@ibhe.org

Institutional Complaint Hotline: (217) 557-7359

Illinois State Board of Education

100 N. 1st Street

Springfield, IL 62777

Illinois Attorney General

Consumer Fraud Bureau

500 South Second Street

Springfield, IL 62706



Consumer Fraud Hotline: (800) 243-0618

Indiana Commission for Higher Education

Attn: Director of Regulatory Compliance

302 W Washington Street, Room E201

Indianapolis, IN 46204

Iowa Department of Education

400 E 14th St

Des Moines, IA 50319

Kansas Board of Regents

1000 SW Jackson Street, Suite 520

Topeka, KS 66612-1368

Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education

1024 Capital Center Dr. #320

Frankfort, KY 40601-7512

Kentucky Commission for Proprietary Education

300 Sower Boulevard, 4th Floor

Frankfort, KY 40601

Office of the Attorney General

Capitol Suite 118

700 Capitol Avenue

Frankfort, KY 40601-3449

consumer.protection@ag.ky.gov

Louisiana Board of Regents

PO Box 3677

Baton Rouge, LA 70821-3677

Maine Department of Education

Complaint Investigator

23 State House Station

Augusta, ME 04333-0023

jonathan.braff@maine.gov

Maine Attorney General

Consumer Protection Division

6 State House Station

Augusta, ME 04333

Maryland Higher Education Commission

839 Bestgate Road, Suite 400

Annapolis, MD 21401-3013

Maryland Attorney General

Consumer Protection Division

200 St. Paul Place

Baltimore, MD 21202

consumer@oag.state.md.us



Consumer Protection Hotline: (410) 528-8662

Massachusetts Board of Higher Education

One Ashburton Place

Room 1401

Boston, MA 02108

Office of the Attorney General of the State of Michigan

Consumer Protection Division

P.O. Box 30213

Lansing, MI 48909-7713

Minnesota Office of Higher Education

1450 Energy Park Drive, Suite 350

St. Paul, MN 55108-5227

Minnesota Attorney General鈥檚 Office

1400 Bremer Tower

445 Minnesota Street

St. Paul, MN 55101

Mississippi Commission on College Accreditation

3825 Ridgewood Road

Jackson, MS 39211-6453

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning

3825 Ridgewood Rd

Jackson, MS 39211

Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development

205 Jefferson Street

PO Box 1469

Jefferson City, MO 65102-1469

info@dhe.mo.gov

Montana Board of Regents

Office of Commissioner of Higher Education

Montana University System

2500 Broadway Street

PO Box 203201

Helena, MT 59620-3201

Montana Office of Consumer Protection

2225 11th Avenue

P.O. Box 200151

Helena, MT 59620-0151

contactocp@mt.gov

Nebraska Coordinating Commission for Postsecondary Education

PO Box 95005

Lincoln, NE 68509-5005

Nebraska Department of Education

Investigations Office

301 Centennial Mall South

PO Box 94987

Lincoln, NE 68509-4987

Nebraska Attorney General

Consumer Protection Division

2115 State Capitol

Lincoln, NE 68509



Consumer Protection Hotline: (800) 727-6432

Nevada Commission on Postsecondary Education

8778 South Maryland Parkway Suite 115

Las Vegas, Nevada 89123

Phone: (702) 486-7330

New Hampshire Higher Education Commission

3 Barrell Court #300

Concord, NH 03301

New Jersey Office of the Secretary of Higher Education

1 John Fitch Plaza

10th Floor, PO Box 542

Trenton, NJ 08625-0542

Phone: (609) 292-4310

New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs

124 Halsey Street

Newark, NJ 07102

New Mexico Higher Education Department

2044 Galisteo Street, Suite 4

Santa Fe, NM 87505-2100

Phone: (505) 476-8442

New York Office of College and University Evaluation

New York State Education Department

5 North Mezzanine

Albany, NY 12234

ocueinfo@mail.nysed.gov

New York Bureau of Proprietary School Supervision

New York State Education Department

99 Washington Avenue, Room 1613 OCP

Albany, NY 12234

New York Department of Consumer Affairs

Consumer Services Division

42 Broadway, 9th Floor

New York, NY 10004

North Carolina Consumer Protection Division

Attorney General's Office

Mail Service Center 9001

Raleigh, NC 27699-9001

North Dakota Department of Career and Technical Education

State Capitol - 15th Floor

600 E. Boulevard Ave. Dept. 270

Bismarck, ND 58505-0610

cte@nd.gov

North Dakota Consumer Protection Division

Office of Attorney General

Gateway Professional Center

1050 E. Interstate Ave. Suite 200

Bismarck, ND 58503-5574

Ohio State Board of Career Colleges and Schools

35 East Gay Street, Suite 403

Columbus, OH 43215-3138

Ohio Board of Regents

30 East Broad Street, 36th floor

Columbus, OH 43215-3414

Ohio Attorney General

Consumer Protection Section

30 East Broad Steet, 14th floor

Columbus, OH 43215-3400

Oklahoma State Regents for Higher Education

655 Research Parkway

Suite 200

Oklahoma City, OK 73104

Oklahoma State Board of Private Vocational Schools

3700 Classen Boulevard

Suite 250

Oklahoma City, OK 73118-2864

Oklahoma Office of the Attorney General

Consumer Protection Unit

Attn: Investigative Analyst

313 NE 21st Street

Oklahoma City, OK 73105

Oregon Office of Degree Authorization

1500 Valley River Drive

Suite 100

Eugene, OR 97401

Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission

3225 25th St SE

Salem, OR 97302

State of Oregon Department of Justice

Financial Fraud/Consumer Protection Section

1162 Court Street NE

Salem, OR 97301

Pennsylvania Department of Education

333 Market Street

Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333

Office of Attorney General

Bureau of Consumer Protection

14th Floor, Strawberry Square

Harrisburg, PA 17120

South Carolina Commission on Higher Education

1122 Lady St., Suite 300

Columbia, SC 29201

South Dakota Board of Regents

306 E. Capitol Ave, Suite 200

Pierre, SD 57501-2545

South Dakota Office of Attorney General

Division of Consumer Protection

1302 E. Hwy 14 Suite 3

Pierre, SD 57501-8053

Tennessee Higher Education Commission

404 James Robertson Parkway

Suite 1900

Nashville, TN 37243

Phone: (615) 741-3605

Texas Workforce Commission

Career Schools and Colleges - Room 226-T

101 East 15th Street

Austin, TX 78778-0001

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

1200 E. Anderson Lane

Austin, TX 78752

Office of the Attorney General

Consumer Protection Division

PO Box 12548

Austin, TX 78711-2548

Utah Division of Consumer Protection

160 East 300 South

Salt Lake City, UT 84111

consumerprotection@utah.gov

Vermont Department of Education

State Board of Education

120 State Street

Montpelier, VT 05620-2501

Vermont Attorney General鈥檚 Office

109 State Street

Montpelier, VT 05609-1001

State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

101 N. 14th St., 10th Floor

James Monroe Building

Richmond, VA 23219

Phone: (804) 371-2285

communications@schev.edu

Washington Student Achievement Council

917 Lakeridge Way

PO Box 43430

Olympia, WA 98504-3430

DegreeAuthorization@wsac.wa.gov

Washington Workforce Training and Education Coordinating Board

128 10th Avenue SW

PO Box 43105

Olympia, WA 98504-3105

workforce@wtb.wa.gov

Washington State Office of the Attorney General

1125 Washington Street SE

PO Box 40100

Olympia, WA 98504-0100

West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission

1018 Kanawha Blvd E., Ste 700

Charleston, WV 25301-2800

Community and Technical College System of West Virginia

1018 Kanawha Blvd. E., Ste. 700

Charleston, WV 25301

West Virginia Office of the Attorney General

Consumer Protection Division

PO Box 1789

Charleston, WV 25326-1789

Wisconsin Educational Approval Board

30 W. Mifflin St., 9th Floor

P.O. Box 8696

Madison, WI 53708

eabmail@eab.state.wi.us

Wyoming Department of Education

2300 Capitol Avenue

Hathaway Building, 2nd Floor

Cheyenne, WY 82002-0050

Wyoming Attorney General's Office

123 Capitol Building

200 W. 24th Street

Cheyenne, WY 82002