Transcript Request Policies (2024)

Official UNK transcripts can be requested through the Office of the University Registrar. Transcripts serve as the official record of study and detail what classes you completed, the grades you earned, dates attended, majors and minors awarded, and your overall GPA.

How to Request an Official Transcript

Paper Transcript - No Fee

  • MyBlue; requires NUID and password

  • PaperTranscript Request Formfor students without MyBlue access

Electronic Transcript - $5 Fee

  • MyBlue; requires NUID and password

How to Request an Unofficial Transcript

  • MyBlue; requires NUID and password

  • Unofficial transcripts are generated in MyBlue and are available for immediate download or printing. These transcripts will be marked unofficial and do not reflect the official record of study.

Accessing MyBlue

To log into MyBlue, you must know your NUID and Password. From the menu, select Academics, Request Transcript, and choose your desired transcript type.

For NUID and password assistance, please contact IT Services Help Desk at 308-865-8363.

Please note:

  • Electronic transcripts are processed the same day as requested.*
  • Normal processing time for paper transcripts is 3 to 4 Business Days.
  • High-demand processing timefor paper transcripts (beginning/end of the semester and final grading) is 2 to 4 weeks.
  • Paper transcripts are sent by regular US Mail; arrangements to use a third party courier service must be made by the student.
  • Timely delivery is not guaranteed by the Office of the University Registrar.
  • Students who opt to pick up a transcript in person will receive an email notification when the transcript is ready. A photo ID must be presented at the time of pick up.
  • Transcripts delivered to the student will be designated “Issued to Student” and may be deemed as unofficial by some institutions.

**Electronic transcripts for students that attended prior to Fall 1990 will be processed in 2-3 business days.

Frequently Asked Questions

Paper transcripts: No fee

Electronic transcript: $5.00 per transcript.

Unofficial transcript: No fee

Yes, you must indicate at the time of request that you plan to pick up the document. You will receive an email when the transcript is ready. A photo ID is required for pickup. Transcripts delivered to the student will be designated “Issued to Student” and may be deemed as unofficial by some institutions.

No, only University of Nebraska at Kearney (Kearney State College) transcripts can be issued. If you need a transcript from another college or university, please contact that institution. Any transfer credits accepted by University of Nebraska at Kearney are posted on the UNK transcript.

Under university policy, the official transcript cannot be faxed. Transcripts are sent by regular US mail to the designated recipient. The Office of the University Registrar cannot guarantee the delivery date.

Email delivery is available only to those students who request the electronic transcript ($5.00 fee).

You can track your electronic transcript order by visiting:https://tsorder.studentclearinghouse.org/TrackOrder. You will need your order number and email address to check the status of your order.

Some email systems have preset filters that scan and block incoming email. The recipient should check the junk, clutter, or spam folders in their email. In some instances, a firewall will prevent delivery of the electronic transcript and it will be necessary to use an alternate email address.You can also try resending the transcript to the recipient from the National Student Clearinghouse.

First, go to theTranscript Order Statusmodule.

  1. Enter your order number, found in your confirmation email, and email address.

  2. Once in the tool, click theGet Detailsbutton next to the recipient’s name who has not received the retrieval email.

  3. On the Order Details page, you will see aResend Transcript Link button at the top. Click that and the email will be resent to the recipient email address listed above the button.

The resend link button is only available to be used 3 times within 30 days from when your transcript was originally sent. After the third time the button will no longer be available.

Phone: 308-865-8527
Fax: 308-865-8484
Email: unkregistrar@unk.edu

Mailing Address

2504 9th Avenue
Warner Hall
Kearney, NE 68849

Physical Address

1601 University Dr
University Residence North, Pod A
Kearney, NE 68845

Your credit card will authorize the purchase amount at the time you place your order. Once the document has been fully processed and sent out, the credit card will be charged. Electronic transcripts are usually processed the same day the request is received.

Electronic transcripts are in PDF format and require a PDF viewer for download. Students can download Adobe Reader for free online.

No, electronic transcripts should never be forwarded or replicated. The University of Nebraska at Kearney will not certify the authenticity of any electronic transcript that is replicated or forwarded to any person or organization other than the intended recipient.

Yes, the recipient has 30 days to download the electronic transcript. Recipients receive an email reminder a few days prior to the expiration date.

An electronic transcript is considered official only in PDF format and when viewed on the computer. If printed, the document becomes unofficial. The watermark provides security to the document and prevents unauthorized duplication of your record.

Transcript Request Policies

  


                                                    
                                                    
                                
               
        
                                                    
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FAQs

What do I put in attention on transcript request? ›

If you are requesting that a transcript be sent to anyone other than yourself, we recommend that you complete the “Attention” field. The delivery of transcripts sent to a business, organization, or corporation can be delayed if you do not provide the name of the specific recipient.

How to get around a transcript hold? ›

Pay the balance if you can afford it. Depending on the amount you owe, try to pay off the past-due amount. Negotiate a payment plan. Talk to your school's financial aid office about a potential payment plan, and get a concrete timeline for when your transcripts will be released.

What is the new law on college transcripts? ›

In October 2023, the US Education Department announced they are prohibiting withholding transcripts of students in specific situations. The rule will go into effect on July 1, 2024 and applies only to students who have used federal financial aid to pay for their education.

How do colleges make sure that student transcripts are legit? ›

University admissions offices require the school system to send high school transcripts directly to the university admissions office to guarantee the authenticity of the transcript. Similarly, transcripts from other colleges are sent directly to the university.

What is an example of an attention line? ›

When writing to a manager you do not know by name or to a department, use an attention line. (Example: "Attention Claims Manager.") Avoid stuffy "Dear Sir" or "Dear Madam" salutations. I am writing this letter to express my appreciation for the wonderful assistance we received from your staff during the past month.

How do I make my transcript stand out? ›

There're three things that most universities value the most.
  1. Extracurricular activities.
  2. Grades.
  3. Good at essays/writing.
Jan 14, 2019

Can I still go to college if I owe another college money? ›

You can go back to school. Still, you should take stock of how much you owe. If you have a lot of debt, consider paying some of it down before you head back to school—too much existing debt could mean higher interest rates on a new loan. You also might not qualify for some federally subsidized loans.

Can I get an unofficial transcript if I owe money? ›

Yes, you do have limited rights in this situation. The federal Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) gives you the right to review and inspect your school transcripts even if you owe money to the school. These may be unofficial transcripts, which are different from official transcripts.

What to do if college won't release transcripts? ›

You have to ask the college. This is a common problem known as “stranded credits.” There is a great deal of conversation about how to address this problem. Most colleges will not release your transcript until you resolve all debts with them. Yes, if you don't need the credits to be transferred.

Can universities no longer hold your transcript? ›

Federal regulations no longer allow colleges that receive federal financial aid to withhold transcripts for course credits paid for with federal money. Some experts have said that could amount to a national ban on the practice.

How long can a college hold your transcripts? ›

How Long Do Colleges Keep Transcripts? College transcripts do not expire and schools are obligated to maintain transcripts for all students who have enrolled in and attended their institution — regardless of whether or not that student graduated.

Can universities hold transcripts in 2024? ›

The final regulation also prohibits the withholding of transcripts for students at institutions that are at risk of closure or deemed not financially responsible. The regulation went into effect on July 1, 2024.

Are fake college transcripts illegal? ›

Criminal Charges: Falsifying a transcript may lead to criminal charges such as forgery, fraud, or false statements. In California, these are serious offenses.

How are official transcripts verified? ›

Verified true copies are marked with a stamp, signature, or other notation from the employer or IHE to verify that what is submitted is a true and unaltered copy of an official transcript.

Do colleges fact check transcripts? ›

However, they do have ways to verify important aspects like test scores and transcripts, which are often sent directly from the testing agencies or schools. As for extracurriculars and awards, they may not verify every single one, but if something seems off or suspicious, they may look into it further.

What does attention mean on a transcript form? ›

What does that mean? It likely means that the number of credits you reported in the application does not match what is on the college transcript we received.

What do you put in an ATTN line? ›

This line signifies to the mail carrier exactly for whom the letter is intended. For example, write "Attn: John Smith," where "John Smith" is replaced with your recipient's name. As an alternative, you can write out the full word "attention."

What does attention to mean in an address? ›

To ensure your message gets delivered to the right person, you can use an attention line when you address it. This address line makes it clear who your intended recipient is, enabling the company's mailroom professionals to deliver it to the right desk or office.

What does attention to mean? ›

pay attention (to something/someone)

B1. to watch, listen to, or think about something or someone carefully or with interest: If you don't pay attention now, you'll get it all wrong later.

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