Privacy Policy:
Fairfax University of America (FXUA) is an equal opportunity educational institution. VIU is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in the provision of educational programs, activities, and benefits to students, as well as equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. VIU does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, color, race, religion, disability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local laws and regulations and does not tolerate such discrimination by its students, staff, or faculty.
To conform with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), VIU has identified the following data as "directory information" which will be released upon inquiry unless a student files a written notification with the Registrar’s Office of his/her desire not to have such information released: address, phone number, email address, date and place of birth, dates of attendance, major field of study, credit hours earned, degrees earned, honors and awards received, participation in official school activities, and most recent previous educational agency or institution. To request restriction of directory information, students must complete Directory Information Withhold/Release Form and send it to the Registrar’s Office via email at registrar@fxua.edu or via fax at (703) 591-7048.
Use of personally identifiable information submitted through the VIU admission application is restricted by FERPA and is also governed by the VIU Privacy Policy, available here.