Confidentiality of Student Records and FERPA

The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 (FERPA) is a federal law enacted to establish procedures for disclosing information contained in student records and to protect the privacy of these records.

Visit bethel.edu/registrar/ferpa for information about FERPA, the disclosure of directory information, and the following forms:

  • Non-disclosure Form 
  • Recommendation/Evaluation Authorization Waiver Form
  • Release of Information Form

Policy Contact:

  • Registrar 

    • Kerri Vickers

    • k-vickers@bethel.edu