Welcome!
Hello and welcome to the Audit Resource Center’s new website and blog! Thank you for visiting our new site. As part of our ongoing effort to provide up-to-date and important information, the Audit...
View ArticleDon’t Let Audit Season Sneak Up On You!
Start planning now with these quick tips to help you review your compliance reporting and prepare for audit season. 1. Review your schedule of transmissions with the Clearinghouse. 2. Review...
View ArticleWhat Do You Know About Date of Determination?
Enrollment compliance reporting is based on the date a school discovers that a student dropped below half-time, not necessarily the actual date that the student’s status dropped. Sometimes there is...
View Article2014’s Top 10 Audit & Program Review Findings
Each year at the annual Federal Student Aid (FSA) Conference, the Department of Education gives a presentation on the “Top 10 Audit Findings.” And every year the findings (for the most part) seem to be...
View Article3 Things to Remember When the Auditor Visits
Select the most comprehensive search options when reviewing student information on NSLDS. In order to confirm your reporting timeliness, make sure you choose the optimal selections from the “Advanced...
View Article2015’s Top 10 Audit Review Findings from FSA Conference
Each year at the annual Federal Student Aid (FSA) Conference, the Department of Education gives a presentation on the “Top 10 Audit Findings.” And every year the findings (for the most part) seem to be...
View ArticleWhat Happens When You Contact Us with Your Compliance Questions?
Whenever your institution contacts the Audit Resource Center, we work diligently to address your compliance questions in the most comprehensive fashion free of charge. Our team consistently strives to...
View ArticleRegistrar and Financial Aid Offices: Developing and Maintaining a Working...
If an audit began today, would your registrar and financial aid offices be ready to collaborate seamlessly? A strong collaborative relationship between the registrar and financial aid office is...
View ArticleWatch the Recording of Our Popular “Preparing for Your Annual Audit” Webinar
We reached maximum capacity with our recent webinar, “Preparing for Your Annual Audit.” If you missed it, you can watch the recording on demand. In 30 minutes, you’ll get a better understanding of:...
View ArticleHow to Report Graduated Status
Did you know that under the 150% requirement NSLDS1 can use Graduated enrollment status to help determine a borrower’s maximum interest subsidy and remaining eligibility? It’s true! It’s important you...
View ArticleFollow the Latest NSLDS Guidelines to Correctly Report Published Program...
In NSLDS Newsletter #55, FSA announced a series of new error codes to improve the accuracy of program-level reporting. These include SSCR Error Codes: 77: Identifies program lengths that are too short...
View ArticleWhen Does the Clearinghouse Send My Institution’s Enrollment Data to NSLDS?
Enrollment information sent by postsecondary institutions to the National Student Clearinghouse is sent to NSLDS via the SSCR (Student Status Confirmation Report) process. First, the Clearinghouse...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Find Out When Your School’s Enrollment Information Was Sent to NSLDS
You can log on to the Clearinghouse secure site to see when your enrollment information was sent to NSLDS. On the “Student Reporting” tab, select “Enrollment Reporting” and then select the “NSLDS...
View ArticleClearinghouse’s 2015-2016 Annual Audit Now Available
The Clearinghouse’s 2015-2016 Annual Audit and Division of Responsibilities are available on the Resources page of the Audit Resource Center site. RSM US, LLP, conducted the independent audit of the...
View ArticleNSLDS Releases New Enrollment Reporting Guide
NSLDS released an updated enrollment reporting guide in November. Download the NSLDS Enrollment Reporting Guide now. To find out what changed, read our FAQs.
View ArticleBest Practices to Help You Accurately Report Anticipated Completion Dates
It’s critical that you report an accurate Anticipated Completion Date (ACD) — also commonly known as the Anticipated Graduation Date or AGD — for each student for whom it is required. This enables loan...
View ArticleCorrect SSCR/Enrollment Roster Errors Online!
The Clearinghouse is updating the way you view and correct errors on your SSCR Error Reports. We communicated earlier in the year that this new functionality was going to be delivered by year’s end. We...
View ArticleWatch Our Online SSCR Error Correction Tutorial
Our new online SSCR Error Correction system is now live! For a look at our innovative functionality and to learn how you can view and correct your institution’s SSCR errors on the Clearinghouse secure...
View ArticleImportant NSLDS Change to the SSCR Error Corrections Process
As a part of your compliance reporting service, the National Student Clearinghouse responds to NSLDS on your behalf, providing up-to-date information on your students, who have been identified as...
View ArticleDo You Know Your NSLDS Enrollment Reporting Score?
Each month, NSLDS calculates a score based upon the data it accepts through the NSLDS enrollment roster reporting (aka SSCR) process and displays it on this page. Any institution with a score below the...
View Article
