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Financial Value Transparency & Gainful Employment (FVT/GE) FAQs

Last Updated: February 18, 2025 Latest Additions/Updates: The most recent FAQs additions and/or major changes. How long do I have...

Financial Value Transparency & Gainful Employment (FVT/GE)

About FVT/GE Learn more about Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment (FVT/GE). Clearinghouse FVT/GE Resource Center FVT/GE Frequently Asked Questions...

Activating Your FVT/GE Service

On this page, we will walk you through the steps to successfully activate and participate in our FVT/GE service, as...

Setting up File-Level Encryption for FVT/GE

Last Updated: August 30, 2024 Latest Additions/Updates: The most recent additions and/or major changes. Decrypting Your Downloads (added) File-Level Encryption...

Your Checklist for Successful FVT/GE Reporting

1. Sign-Up and Set-Up If you have not already signed your Financial Value Transparency (FVT) and Gainful Employment (GE) Service...

Revert Sections to In-Progress for FVT/GE Reporting

The National Student Clearinghouse’s FVT/GE reporting solution helps you comply with Financial Value Transparency & Gainful Employment (FVT/GE) requirements. This...

Guidelines for Requesting an Ad hoc Completers List

The National Student Clearinghouse’s FVT/GE reporting solution helps you comply with Financial Value Transparency & Gainful Employment (FVT/GE) requirements. This...

FVT/GE Glossary

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Student Level Report Errors & Warnings Resolution

Once your institution uploads the Student Level Report files, the Clearinghouse will process the data and conduct validations against strict...

Program Level Report Errors Resolution

Once your institution uploads the Program Level Report file, the Clearinghouse will process the data and conduct validations against strict...

Troubleshooting: Uploading Student Cohort Files & Managing Errors

General Tips Columns A-M, V, X, and AJ (if you report College Student IDs) will be pre-populated with enrollment data...

Student Level Report Invalid Flag and Students in Multiple Programs

The National Student Clearinghouse’s FVT/GE reporting solution helps you comply with Financial Value Transparency & Gainful Employment (FVT/GE) requirements. This...

Troubleshooting: Uploading the Program Level Report & Managing Errors

Columns A-J, Q, R, (and, if applicable, K, T, V, X, and Z) will be pre-populated for all programs based...

Student Level Report Resolution for Common NSLDS Errors

After the Clearinghouse sends your Student Level Report to the National Student Loan Data System (NSLDS), NSLDS either sends back...